Rwanda visa
Having to get a visa to Rwanda takes all the fun out of traveling.
We are here to get it back. Just apply online below and let us do the rest
- rTourist E-visarequired
- rTourist visarequired
- rBusiness visarequired
- rMissionary visarequired
- rConference E-visarequired
- rEast Africa E-visarequired
- rTransit E-visarequired
This visa shall be issued to a person transiting in Rwanda for a period not exceeding 72 hours.
The East African visa allows entry to the Republic of Kenya, the Republic of Rwanda, and the Republic of Uganda for tourism over a period of 90 days. The traveller must enter the region from the country that issued the visa and move within the two other countries.
Fill out Rwanda Tourist E-visa application form online
Get startedVisa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.
Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.
Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.
Proof of residency. Copy of driver's license, state issued ID, or major utility bill (Water, Gas, Electric, Sewage) for the most recent month, showing the applicant's name and current address.
Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.
Proof of accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on the reservation.
Cover Letter. A signed letter addressed to the Director General of Immigration explaining the purpose of the trip and requesting issuance of the visa.
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Business Support Letter. A support letter from the sending company which introduces the applicant, states the nature of the trip, and specifies the type and desired validity of the visa,where it is specified that the reason for the stay is exclusively for business, commercial negotiations, etc.
here.Business invitation. A business invitation letter from the sponsoring company in the destination country. The letter should be printed on company letterhead stationery, addressed to "The Consulate of Rwanda, Visa Section", and signed by a senior manager. The business letter must adhere to the following guidelines:
Briefly introduce the applicant (please specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant).
State the nature of the business to be conducted (i.e. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in the destination country.
Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (i.e. a one year multiple entry business visa).Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.
Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.
Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.
Proof of residency. Copy of driver's license, state issued ID, or major utility bill (Water, Gas, Electric, Sewage) for the most recent month, showing the applicant's name and current address.
Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.
Proof of accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on the reservation.
Cover Letter. A signed letter addressed to the Director General of Immigration explaining the purpose of the trip and requesting issuance of the visa.
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Business Support Letter. A support letter from the sending company which introduces the applicant, states the nature of the trip, and specifies the type and desired validity of the visa,where it is specified that the reason for the stay is exclusively for business, commercial negotiations, etc.
here.Business invitation. A business invitation letter from the sponsoring company in the destination country. The letter should be printed on company letterhead stationery, addressed to "The Consulate of Rwanda, Visa Section", and signed by a senior manager. The business letter must adhere to the following guidelines:
Briefly introduce the applicant (please specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant).
State the nature of the business to be conducted (i.e. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in the destination country.
Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (i.e. a one year multiple entry business visa).Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.
Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.
Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.
Proof of residency. Copy of driver's license, state issued ID, or major utility bill (Water, Gas, Electric, Sewage) for the most recent month, showing the applicant's name and current address.
Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.
Proof of accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on the reservation.
Cover Letter. A signed letter addressed to the Director General of Immigration explaining the purpose of the trip and requesting issuance of the visa.
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Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.
Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.
Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.
Proof of residency. Copy of driver's license, state issued ID, or major utility bill (Water, Gas, Electric, Sewage) for the most recent month, showing the applicant's name and current address.
Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.
Proof of accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on the reservation.
Cover Letter. A signed letter addressed to the Director General of Immigration explaining the purpose of the trip and requesting issuance of the visa.
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Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.
Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.
Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.
Proof of residency. Copy of driver's license, state issued ID, or major utility bill (Water, Gas, Electric, Sewage) for the most recent month, showing the applicant's name and current address.
Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.
Proof of accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on the reservation.
Cover Letter. A signed letter addressed to the Director General of Immigration explaining the purpose of the trip and requesting issuance of the visa.
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Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.
Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.
Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.
Proof of residency. Copy of driver's license, state issued ID, or major utility bill (Water, Gas, Electric, Sewage) for the most recent month, showing the applicant's name and current address.
Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.
Proof of accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on the reservation.
Cover Letter. A signed letter addressed to the Director General of Immigration explaining the purpose of the trip and requesting issuance of the visa.
Yellow fever . Yellow fever
Business Support Letter. A support letter from the sending company which introduces the applicant, states the nature of the trip, and specifies the type and desired validity of the visa,where it is specified that the reason for the stay is exclusively for business, commercial negotiations, etc.
here.Business invitation. A business invitation letter from the sponsoring company in the destination country. The letter should be printed on company letterhead stationery, addressed to "The Consulate of Rwanda, Visa Section", and signed by a senior manager. The business letter must adhere to the following guidelines:
Briefly introduce the applicant (please specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant).
State the nature of the business to be conducted (i.e. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in the destination country.
Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (i.e. a one year multiple entry business visa).Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.
Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.
Passport-type photograph. Include 2 passport style photos, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.
Proof of status. A copy of immigration status in the country of residence such as a resident card, work, or study permit.
Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.
Yellow fever . A copy of the International Certificate of Vaccination (ICV) for yellow fever. To learn more about the yellow fever vaccination or to locate a vaccination clinic, please visit the CDC's yellow fever resource page.
Proof of accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on the reservation.
Missionary Letter. Missionary Letter. A letter of invitation from the sponsor or host in Rwanda explaining the purpose of travel, length of stay, place of stay, and host's contact information.
Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.
Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.
Passport-type photograph. Include 2 passport style photos, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.
Proof of status. A copy of immigration status in the country of residence such as a resident card, work, or study permit.
Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.
Yellow fever . A copy of the International Certificate of Vaccination (ICV) for yellow fever. To learn more about the yellow fever vaccination or to locate a vaccination clinic, please visit the CDC's yellow fever resource page.
Proof of accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on the reservation.
Missionary Letter. Missionary Letter. A letter of invitation from the sponsor or host in Rwanda explaining the purpose of travel, length of stay, place of stay, and host's contact information.
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A visa is not required for this destination.
- Rwanda Visa for the citizens of United States of America is electronic. No documents need to be sent to VisaHQ by post. You will receive your visa by e-mail.
- Rwanda Visa for the citizens of United States of America is electronic. No documents need to be sent to VisaHQ by post. You will receive your visa by e-mail.
- Rwanda Visa for the citizens of United States of America is electronic. No documents need to be sent to VisaHQ by post. You will receive your visa by e-mail.
- Rwanda Visa for the citizens of United States of America is electronic. No documents need to be sent to VisaHQ by post. You will receive your visa by e-mail.
Rwanda Tourist E-visa fees for citizens of United States of America
| Type of visa | Validity | Processing | Embassy fee | Service fee | Tax | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single entry (30 days stay) | Up to 30 days | 3 business days | $50.00 | $59.00 | $0.00 | $109.00 |
| 90 days Single Entry | Up to 90 days | 5 business days | $120.00 | $209.00 | $0.00 | $329.00 |
| 90 days Single Entry | Up to 90 days | 10-14 business days | $90.00 | $99.00 | $0.00 | $189.00 |
| Single entry | Up to 90 days | 10-14 business days | $90.00 | $99.00 | $0.00 | $189.00 |
| Single entry | Up to 30 days | 5 business days | $60.00 | $139.00 | $0.00 | $199.00 |
| Single entry | Up to 30 days | 5 business days | $60.00 | $139.00 | $0.00 | $199.00 |
| Single entry | Up to 30 days | 10-14 business days | $30.00 | $99.00 | $0.00 | $129.00 |
| Single entry | Up to 30 days | 10-14 business days | $30.00 | $99.00 | $0.00 | $129.00 |
| Single entry | Up to 90 days | 5 business days | $120.00 | $139.00 | $0.00 | $259.00 |
| 90 days Single Entry | Up to 90 days | 5 business days | $120.00 | $139.00 | $0.00 | $259.00 |
| 30 days Single Entry | Up to 30 days | 5 business days | $60.00 | $209.00 | $0.00 | $269.00 |
| 90 days Single Entry | Up to 90 days | 10-14 business days | $90.00 | $209.00 | $0.00 | $299.00 |
| 30 days Single Entry | Up to 30 days | 10-14 business days | $30.00 | $209.00 | $0.00 | $239.00 |
| Multiple entry | Up to 90 days | 10-14 business days | $150.00 | $99.00 | $0.00 | $249.00 |
| 30 days Multiple Entry | Up to 30 days | 10-14 business days | $50.00 | $209.00 | $0.00 | $259.00 |
| 90 days Multiple Entry | Up to 90 days | 5 business days | $180.00 | $209.00 | $0.00 | $389.00 |
| Multiple entry | Up to 30 days | 5 business days | $80.00 | $139.00 | $0.00 | $219.00 |
| Multiple entry | Up to 30 days | 5 business days | $80.00 | $139.00 | $0.00 | $219.00 |
| 30 days Multiple Entry | Up to 30 days | 5 business days | $80.00 | $209.00 | $0.00 | $289.00 |
| Multiple entry | Up to 30 days | 10-14 business days | $50.00 | $99.00 | $0.00 | $149.00 |
| Multiple entry | Up to 90 days | 5 business days | $180.00 | $139.00 | $0.00 | $319.00 |
| 90 days Multiple Entry | Up to 90 days | 5 business days | $180.00 | $139.00 | $0.00 | $319.00 |
| Multiple entry | Up to 30 days | 10-14 business days | $50.00 | $99.00 | $0.00 | $149.00 |
| 90 days Multiple Entry | Up to 90 days | 10-14 business days | $150.00 | $209.00 | $0.00 | $359.00 |
| 90 days Multiple Entry | Up to 90 days | 10-14 business days | $150.00 | $99.00 | $0.00 | $249.00 |
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- Single entry
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- Up to 30 days
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- 3 business days
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- $109.00
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- 90 days
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- Validity
- 5 business days
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- $329.00
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- Up to 90 days
- Validity
- 10-14 business days
- to get your visa
- $189.00
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- Single entry
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- Up to 90 days
- Validity
- 10-14 business days
- to get your visa
- $189.00
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- Single entry
- entries
- Up to 30 days
- Validity
- 5 business days
- to get your visa
- $199.00
- price starts at
- stay
- Single entry
- entries
- Up to 30 days
- Validity
- 5 business days
- to get your visa
- $199.00
- price starts at
- 30 days
- stay
- Single Entry
- entries
- Up to 30 days
- Validity
- 5 business days
- to get your visa
- $269.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rwanda visa
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For additional information about travel restrictions, security warnings, political updates, and basic travel guidelines, please contact the nearest Rwandan Embassy.