Tuesday 12 July 2016

RWANDA: New Visa Policy For Rwanda

The government of the Republic of Rwanda has renewed and updated its immigration and visa. As approved by the laws of Rwanda, the law takes effect on 1st November 2014.

The nationals of Germany, Australia, Israel, South Africa, United Kingdom and the United States of America shall get entry visas and pay visas fees upon arrival at any entry point in Rwanda without prior application. The entry visa is USD30 valid for a period of 30 days. Nationals of these countries may also choose to get visas at Rwanda Diplomatic Missions (except the UN Mission in New York) or online.

East African Community (EAC) Partner states shall continue to be issued 6 months visitor pass (renewable) at entry points with no fee.

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) citizens will continue getting visitor visas for a stay not exceeding 90 days with no fee as provided by the CEPGL agreement.

Nationals of Singapore, Hong Kong, Mauritius and Philippines are exempted from entry/tourism visas for a stay of up to 90 days

National of African countries not exempted from visa fees shall continue getting entry visa at Rwandan entry points (Kigali International Airport and all land borders)

The rest of the nationals not mentioned shall get visa upon application before travelling and pay prescribed fees.

For more information, please, contact the Rwandan embassy in your country before travel to Rwanda.

P. O. BOX 6229, KIGALI
Tel. +250 78 815 2222 / +250 78 889 9971 Fax +250 0252585292

Email: info@migration.gov.rw | visa@migration.gov.rw |passport@migration.gov.rw

https://www.migration.gov.rw/

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