The Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Madrid is the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s diplomatic mission to Spain. Congolese nationals in Spain turn to it for passports and official documents.
Contact Details
| Address | C/ Doctor Fleming nº 41 - 1ºB, 28036 Madrid, Spain |
| Telephone | +34 91 086 79 59 |
| Fax | +34 91 323 15 75 |
| madridmissionrdc@gmail.com | |
| Head of Mission | Genevieve V. Lukusa Kayembe, Ambassador |
| National Day | 30 June |
Opening Hours
The Spanish Foreign Ministry’s list gives telephone hours only: 09:30–14:30. Call before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
Visitors go to C/ Doctor Fleming nº 41 - 1ºB, 28036 Madrid.
- Telephone hours: 09:30–14:30.
- Bring: your passport or ID card, plus originals and copies of every document needed for your application.
Who runs the Congolese Embassy?
Genevieve V. Lukusa Kayembe heads the embassy as ambassador; the Spanish list gives 23 January 2023 as the starting date. 8 diplomats and attachés are accredited to the embassy, according to the Spanish list.
Consular services
The consular section typically handles:
- Congolese passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Citizenship and civil register matters
Do I need an appointment?
Ask in advance whether your service needs a booked slot.
Travelling from Spain to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Spanish citizens need a visa for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to be obtained before travelling. Details: Spanish travel advice (Recomendaciones de viaje).
Closing days
Like most offices in Spain, the embassy closes on public holidays and on the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s national day (30 June). In the Community of Madrid, the Community of Madrid Day on 2 May is a regional holiday. Around Holy Week and Christmas, call ahead.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Congolese citizens should call the embassy on +34 91 086 79 59. Embassies can issue emergency travel documents, contact relatives and provide lists of lawyers or doctors; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer. The Spanish emergency number is 112.
Diplomatic missions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Spain
The Democratic Republic of the Congo in Spain
- Madrid – Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Madrid
What is the address of the Congolese Embassy in Spain?
At C/ Doctor Fleming nº 41 - 1ºB, 28036 Madrid.
Who is the ambassador of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Spain?
Genevieve V. Lukusa Kayembe, according to the Spanish diplomatic list of 30 September 2026.
When is the Congolese national day?
The Spanish diplomatic list gives 30 June as the national day of the Democratic Republic of the Congo; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Yes, a visa is required before travelling.
Details checked on 9 October 2026. Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista del Cuerpo Diplomático (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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