Rwanda · Eastern Africa
Rwanda visa requirements by passport
197 passports can enter Rwanda visa-free or with a visa on arrival, 1 need an online ETA or e-Visa, and 0 need a visa issued before travel.
MRBy Muddassar Raza, Tripsol / MERN SolutionsLast updated Open passport-index dataset (2026-02-17) — confirm with the official portal
- Capital
- Kigali
- Currency
- Rwandan franc (RWF)
- Languages
- English, French, Kinyarwanda
- Region
- Eastern Africa
Visa-free (108 passports)
No visa needed for a tourist visit. Bring a valid passport, onward ticket and proof of funds.
- Andorra passport
- Antigua and Barbuda passport
- Albania passport
- Armenia passport
- Angola passport
- Australia passport
- Barbados passport
- Bangladesh passport
- Belgium passport
- Burkina Faso passport
- Bulgaria passport
- Burundi passport
- Benin passport
- Brunei passport
- Bahamas passport
- Botswana passport
- Belize passport
- Canada passport
- DR Congo passport
- Central African Republic passport
- Congo passport
- Switzerland passport
- Côte d'Ivoire passport
- Cameroon passport
- Cape Verde passport
- Cyprus passport
- Djibouti passport
- Dominica passport
- Algeria passport
- Egypt passport
- Eritrea passport
- Ethiopia passport
- Fiji passport
- France passport
- Gabon passport
- United Kingdom passport
- Grenada passport
- Ghana passport
- Gambia passport
- Guinea passport
- Equatorial Guinea passport
- Greece passport
- Guinea-Bissau passport
- Guyana passport
- Haiti passport
- Indonesia passport
- India passport
- Jamaica passport
- Kenya passport
- Cambodia passport
- Kiribati passport
- Comoros passport
- Saint Kitts and Nevis passport
- Laos passport
- Lebanon passport
- Saint Lucia passport
- Sri Lanka passport
- Liberia passport
- Lesotho passport
- Luxembourg passport
- Libya passport
- Morocco passport
- Monaco passport
- Moldova passport
- Madagascar passport
- North Macedonia passport
- Mali passport
- Mauritania passport
- Malta passport
- Mauritius passport
- Maldives passport
- Malawi passport
- Malaysia passport
- Mozambique passport
- Namibia passport
- Niger passport
- Nigeria passport
- Nauru passport
- New Zealand passport
- Papua New Guinea passport
- Philippines passport
- Pakistan passport
- Qatar passport
- Romania passport
- Solomon Islands passport
- Seychelles passport
- Sudan passport
- Singapore passport
- Sierra Leone passport
- Senegal passport
- Somalia passport
- South Sudan passport
- Sao Tome and Principe passport
- Swaziland passport
- Chad passport
- Togo passport
- Tunisia passport
- Tonga passport
- Trinidad and Tobago passport
- Tanzania passport
- Uganda passport
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport
- Vietnam passport
- Vanuatu passport
- Samoa passport
- South Africa passport
- Zambia passport
- Zimbabwe passport
Visa on arrival (89 passports)
You get the visa at the border. Bring cash/card for the fee, a photo and your onward ticket.
- United Arab Emirates passport
- Afghanistan passport
- Argentina passport
- Austria passport
- Azerbaijan passport
- Bosnia and Herzegovina passport
- Bahrain passport
- Bolivia passport
- Brazil passport
- Bhutan passport
- Belarus passport
- Chile passport
- China passport
- Colombia passport
- Costa Rica passport
- Cuba passport
- Czechia passport
- Germany passport
- Denmark passport
- Dominican Republic passport
- Ecuador passport
- Estonia passport
- Spain passport
- Finland passport
- Micronesia passport
- Georgia passport
- Guatemala passport
- Hong Kong passport
- Honduras passport
- Croatia passport
- Hungary passport
- Ireland passport
- Israel passport
- Iraq passport
- Iran passport
- Iceland passport
- Italy passport
- Jordan passport
- Japan passport
- Kyrgyzstan passport
- North Korea passport
- South Korea passport
- Kuwait passport
- Kazakhstan passport
- Liechtenstein passport
- Lithuania passport
- Latvia passport
- Montenegro passport
- Marshall Islands passport
- Myanmar passport
- Mongolia passport
- Macao passport
- Mexico passport
- Nicaragua passport
- Netherlands passport
- Norway passport
- Nepal passport
- Oman passport
- Panama passport
- Peru passport
- Poland passport
- Palestine passport
- Portugal passport
- Palau passport
- Paraguay passport
- Serbia passport
- Russia passport
- Saudi Arabia passport
- Sweden passport
- Slovenia passport
- Slovakia passport
- San Marino passport
- Suriname passport
- El Salvador passport
- Syria passport
- Thailand passport
- Tajikistan passport
- Timor-Leste passport
- Turkmenistan passport
- Turkey passport
- Taiwan passport
- Ukraine passport
- United States passport
- Uruguay passport
- Uzbekistan passport
- Vatican passport
- Venezuela passport
- Kosovo passport
- Yemen passport
e-Visa required (1 passports)
Apply online before travel. Approval is linked to your passport.
Official sources for Rwanda
- Rwanda Irembo – visas — checked 23 Oct 2026
- UK FCDO — Rwanda entry requirements
- The embassy or consulate of Rwanda in your country.
Important — private service
Tripsol is a private visa-assistance service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any government or embassy. You can always apply directly through official government channels. Prices are all-in totals that include government fees where applicable and our service fee. Approval decisions are made solely by the relevant authorities.United States passportUnited Kingdom passportCanada passportAustralia passportIndia passportPakistan passportNigeria passportPhilippines passportChina passportGermany passportFrance passportBangladesh passport