COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information Last updated: 01/19/21 *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19…
Inaugural Address by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
The White House Washington, D.C. January 20, 2021 The United States Capitol 11:52 AM EST THE PRESIDENT: Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris, Speaker Pelosi,…
Health Alert: Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs
Location: Worldwide – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director has signed an order requiring all airline passengers traveling to the United States, including U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent…
Reinstatement of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to AGOA
December 23, 2020 Yesterday evening, President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation reinstating the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) eligibility for trade preferences under…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC (23 December 2020) Location: City of Beni, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event:…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC
Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: In order to stop the spread of COVID-19, the government of the DRC announced a nationwide…
Joint Statement by the Embassies of Canada, Japan, South Korea, Switzerland, United Kingdom and United...
December 8, 2020 We take note of President Félix Tshisekedi’s national address on Sunday 6 December regarding the current political situation in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC (December 7, 2020) Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: There are reports of a large gathering near…
For the first time since 2018, there is no active Ebola outbreak in the DRC
The DRC Government has formally declared an end to the 11th Ebola outbreak, in Equateur Province, marking 42 days since a new case of Ebola…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC (November 17, 2020) Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: A march is planned for Wednesday November…
Online Auction
The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa announces to the public that it is organizing an online auction of furniture, equipment, office supplies, hardware, auto spare parts,…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC
Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: There are reports of political gatherings planned for Saturday November 14, 2020 in Kinshasa. Groups are…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC (November 6, 2020) Location: N’djili airport, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: A large gathering is taking…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC
U.S. citizens could become targets of Mai-Mai groups in South Kivu Province.
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC
DRC updated entry and exit requirements to limit the spread of COVID-19. Incoming international passengers must now arrive with proof of a negative test and…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (23 October 2020) Location: Kinshasa, DRC Event: President Tshisekedi is expected to…
United States Provides Additional US $6 Million For Conventional Weapons Destruction in The Democratic...
The United States government announces an additional US $6 million for conventional weapons destruction and stockpile management programs in the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC
Location: Palais du People, Boulevard Triomphal, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and surrounding area. Event: An official government event is planned for 11:00…
Online Auction
The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa is launching an online sale of property no longer needed by the Embassy, which may include used furniture, equipment, supplies,…
