Looking for Irish Expats in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Why Irish expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Irish members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

Receive Information and Tips about the DR Congo from Irish Expats

Obviously, embarking on expat life in theu0020Democraticu0020Republicu0020ofu0020theu0020Congo is not only about packing boxes and getting some paperwork done. The regular exchange with your Irish compatriots is also an important aspect of the expat experience and can help you get accustomed to the Congolese culture and people. InterNations helps you meet and interact with other Irish in theu0020DRu0020Congo, living in Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, Goma and many other places across the country. Just take a look at our group of Irish in Kinshasa.

So, if you should ever feel like speaking your mother tongue, finding out where to shop for Irish food, or chatting about your favorite team’s latest match, join the Irish InterNations Community:

• Browse our high-quality expat network to find like-minded expatriates from Ireland in theu0020DRu0020Congo.
• Receive and share advice in our theu0020DRu0020Congo Expat Forums – e.g. how to find a nanny speaking your kids’ native tongue or where to shop for Irishu0020stew in Kinshasa...
• Browse the InterNations Places database for theu0020DRu0020Congo to find institutions like the nearest Irish embassy and many others.

From theu0020massiveu0020expanseu0020ofu0020tropicalu0020jungleu0020alongu0020theu0020Congou0020River to theu0020mountainousu0020terracesu0020inu0020theu0020west, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly Irish expats in theu0020DRu0020Congo.

Take Part in Various Expat Activities to Meet Fellow Irish in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Additionally, you are cordially invited to participate in our regular expat events and activities taking place in theu0020DRu0020Congo. Our events cover various interests and range from a small expat dinner to enjoy the traditional Congolese yassa, to big expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in Kinshasa's top locations. You may also join one of our expat excursions for a weekend trip to visit theu0020fertileu0020plateausu0020ofu0020Katanga, theu0020sandbanksu0020ofu0020theu0020Congou0020River, and other impressive landmarks across theu0020DRu0020Congo.

This way, our events and activities are a very nice occasion to meet fellow expats from Ireland and around the world in a casual atmosphere. Interested? Sign up for membership and you’ll soon be welcomed with a warm Diau0020duit from our Irish living in theu0020DRu0020Congo!