Moving to Democratic Republic of the Congo from Taiwan

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Taiwan to Democratic Republic of the Congo? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Taiwan to Democratic Republic of the Congo, and you’d need to navigate life in French, Kikongo, Lingala, Swahili and Tshiluba.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Democratic Republic of the Congo compared to Taiwan.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

TW
90.0%
CD
23.2%

Taiwan performs better than Democratic Republic of the Congo across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

TW
3.7%
CD
4.5%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TW
$47,800
CD
$1,500

Taiwan performs better than Democratic Republic of the Congo across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TW
81.2 yrs
CD
61.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TW
4.0
CD
60.9

Taiwan performs better than Democratic Republic of the Congo across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Taiwan and Democratic Republic of the Congo. To live, work, or study long-term in Democratic Republic of the Congo, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Democratic Republic of the Congo's immigration authority.

Taiwan passport

Taiwan passport holder visiting Democratic Republic of the Congo

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Taiwan passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Democratic Republic of the Congo passport

Democratic Republic of the Congo passport holder visiting Taiwan

Visa Required
Democratic Republic of the Congo passport holders need a visa to enter Taiwan.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Democratic Republic of the Congo?

From major Democratic Republic of the Congo cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Taiwan and Democratic Republic of the Congo are what actually decide it long-term.

What language do they speak in Democratic Republic of the Congo?

The official languages in Democratic Republic of the Congo are French, Kikongo, Lingala, Swahili and Tshiluba. In Taiwan, the official language is Chinese.

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At a Glance

TW CD
Population 23,580,712 108,407,721
Currency New Taiwan Dollar (NT$) Congolese Franc (CDF)
Languages Chinese French, Kikongo, Lingala, Swahili, Tshiluba
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +886 +243
Time zones 1 2
Emergency number 110