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Country Guide > Africa > Rwanda


Passport/Visa

 Passport Required?Visa Required?Return Ticket Required?
BritishYesYesYes
AustralianYesYesYes
CanadianYesNo/1Yes
USAYesNo/1Yes
OtherEUYesYesYes
JapaneseYesYesYes


Restricted Entry
The Rwandan Government refuses admission and transit to nationals of Burundi without the proper entry documents.

Passports
Passports valid for at least six months required by all.

Visas
Required by all except the following:
(a) 1. nationals of Canada, Germany, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and the USA for stays of up to three months;
(b) nationals of China (PR), providing holding Hong Kong (SAR), China passports for stays of up to one month;
(c) transit passengers continuing their journey within 24 hours by the same or first connecting aircraft provided holding onward or return documentation and not leaving the airport.


Types of visa and cost
Single-entry/Multiple-entry: 50.

Note
Nationals of Mauritius, South Africa, Sweden and the UK require visas but can obtain them free of charge.

Validity
Three months.

Application to
Consulate (or Consular section at Embassy); see Contact Addresses section.

Application requirements
(a) Valid passport. (b) Two passport-size photos. (c) Two completed application forms. (d) Company letters or guarantee for business trips. (e) Fee, payable by company certified cheque, postal order or cash.

Working days required
24 hours.

Temporary residence
Visas can be extended at the Immigration Office in Kigali.
   
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