Rwanda Visa
Rwanda Visa
e-Visa Details
Visa type
Validity
Multiple entries
Service fee
Visa fees
Holiday: Single entry, for a duration of 30 days
30 Days
No
29 USD
50 USD
Family Visit: Single entry, for a duration of 30 days
30 Days
No
29 USD
50 USD
East African Tourist Visa for 90 days - Arriving to Rwanda (Multiple Entries For visiting Rwanda, Uganda and Kenya)
90 Days
Yes
29 USD
100 USD
Transit Visa (Validity Period of Visa 72 hours)
3 Days
No
29 USD
30 USD

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Visa Requirements for Rwanda

To apply for a Rwanda eVisa online, ensure you have the following documents ready:

  1. A Valid Passport: Your passport should be valid for at least six months from your intended date of entry into Rwanda.
  2. An Email Address: For receiving your eVisa and important updates.
  3. A Debit or Credit Card: For processing the payment.

Additional Requirements

  • Transit Visa: You will need a travel itinerary.
  • East Africa Visa: For the East Africa Visa, which allows travel to Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda with a single visa, you will also need a recent photo.

Visa Details

  • East Africa Visa: This visa permits exploration of Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda, allowing a maximum stay of 90 days. You can enter and exit all three countries as often as needed during the visa’s validity period.

Application Process

  1. Check Your Eligibility: Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for a Rwanda eVisa. 
  2. Complete the Online Form: Fill out the online application form on Offvisa, which typically takes only a few minutes.
  3. Receive Your eVisa: Once your application is approved, you will receive an email confirmation with your eVisa.

Important Steps

  • Print Your eVisa: Be sure to print the emailed eVisa and present it along with your passport upon arrival in Rwanda.

Our simplified application process on Offvisa ensures a quick and error-free experience.

Visa Requirements for Rwanda
Visa Requirements for Rwanda

FAQ

List of frequently asked questions and their answers

How do I apply for a visa to Rwanda?

You might need a valid visa to enter Rwanda depending on your nationality. The easiest and quickest way is to apply for an e-visa or an online visa whenever possible.

What are the types of e-visa for Rwanda and the cost?

There are 3 types of e-visa – East African Tourist Visa which costs 129$, the Holiday/Family visit Visa which costs 79$ and the Transit Visa which costs 59$.

What are the types of visa for Rwanda?

The e-visa for Rwanda provides three types of visas: the East African Tourist Visa (90 days from date of entry), the Holiday/Family visit Visa (30 days from date of entry), and the Transit Visa (3 days from the date of entry).

What vaccinations are required for Rwanda travel?

No vaccinations are required for travel to Rwanda. You do not need to attach any vaccination certificate to your application.

How quickly can I receive an e-Visa for Rwanda?

Generally, it takes 3-5 working days for a completed application to be processed.

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