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United States embassy in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Verified 29 Sep 2026

Where United States citizens in Democratic Republic of the Congo get consular help.

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Embassy of the United States in Kinshasa

U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa · Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Address 310 Avenue des Aviateurs Kinshasa, Gombe Democratic Republic of the Congo
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  • Mission telephone +(243) 081-556-0151 (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.)
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  • Emergency phone +(243) 081-556-0151
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  • Mission email [email protected]
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  • Official website cd.usembassy.gov
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  • Consular assistance

Emergency numbers in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Police 112: UK FCDO lists 112 for the Kinshasa police. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/democratic-republic-of-the-congo/getting-help. UK FCDO says there is no general emergency medical number. In a medical emergency, contact a hospital. Assistance in major cities is limited. Verified 2026-09-29. Ambulance 103: ITU-T E.129 lists 103 as ambulance emergency service (updated 2024-07-12). UK FCDO gives no general medical number and says to contact a hospital. Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. UK FCDO says there is no general emergency medical number. In a medical emergency, contact a hospital. Assistance in major cities is limited. Verified 2026-09-29. Ambulance 150: ITU-T E.129 lists 150 as medical assistance (updated 2024-07-12). Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. UK FCDO says there is no general emergency medical number. In a medical emergency, contact a hospital. Assistance in major cities is limited. Verified 2026-09-29. Fire 118: UK FCDO lists 118 for the Kinshasa fire service. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/democratic-republic-of-the-congo/getting-help. ITU-T E.129 (2012-04-03) lists fire as 113. That older number is not stored because the current UK FCDO page says 118. UK FCDO says there is no general emergency medical number. In a medical emergency, contact a hospital. Assistance in major cities is limited. Verified 2026-09-29.

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