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Rwanda eVisa guidance

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Official Rwanda eVisa requirements and policy hub for travelers.

Based in the capital, Rwanda uses Rwandan Franc (RWF) and primarily communicates in Kinyarwanda, French, English.

RegionAfrica
CurrencyRwandan Franc (RWF)
LanguageKinyarwanda, French, English
ClimateTemperate, with two rainy seasons

Welcome to Rwanda

Discover Rwanda's breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and vibrant culture. From gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park to Kigali's modern city life, Rwanda is a must-visit destination.

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Quick facts

A fast overview of Rwanda to make your trip planning easier.

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Region
Africa
Language
Kinyarwanda, French, English
Currency
Rwandan Franc (RWF)
Climate
Temperate, with two rainy seasons

Visa snapshot

Top visa options and timelines for Rwanda based on the latest published guidance.

Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 30 days)
Duration: 30 daysEntry: Single EntryValidity: 90 days

Single Entry entry visas are commonly issued for 30 days with a validity of 90 days.

East Africa Visa (Multiple Entries for 90 days)
Duration: 90 daysEntry: Multiple EntriesValidity: 90 days

Multiple Entries entry visas are commonly issued for 90 days with a validity of 90 days.

Conference Evisa (Single Entry for 30 days)
Duration: 30 daysEntry: Single EntryValidity: 72 hours

Single Entry entry visas are commonly issued for 30 days with a validity of 72 hours.

Available visa types

Choose the visa that matches your stay length and entry needs.

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Tourist Evisa

Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 30 days)

30 Days
Single Entry
$90
Official gov fee
East Africa Visa

East Africa Visa (Multiple Entries for 90 days)

90 Days
Multiple Entries
$150
Official gov fee
Conference Evisa

Conference Evisa (Single Entry for 30 days)

30 Days
Single Entry
$90
Official gov fee
Transit Evisa

Transit Evisa (Single Entry for 3 days)

3 Days
Single Entry
$90
Official gov fee

Entry requirements

Requirements vary by nationality. Use the eligibility checker for the most accurate list.

Valid passport with remaining validity that meets Rwanda entry rules.
A recent photo and supporting travel details (such as dates or itinerary).
221+ nationalities are eligible for at least one visa type.
Common entry options: Single Entry, Multiple Entries.

Validity and stay duration

Common validity windows include 90 days, 72 hours.

Entry types: Single Entry, Multiple EntriesMax stay up to 90 daysExample validity: 90 days

Fees and payment

Government fees typically range from $90 to $150, depending on visa type.

Government fees are set by the destination and can change without notice.
Service fees (if applicable) are shown during checkout before you submit.

Processing timelines

Estimated timelines for Rwanda based on the latest guidance.

Standard
5 working days

Typical review time for most applications.

Rush
24 hours

Expedited processing when available.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers for common Rwanda eVisa questions.

How long does it take to get a Rwanda eVisa?

Typical processing is 5 working days, depending on the visa type and the authority workload.

What documents are usually required for Rwanda?

Most applicants need a valid passport, a recent photo, and supporting travel details. Requirements can vary by nationality, so check the eligibility page before you apply.

Which visa do travelers choose most often?

Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 30 days) is a common option. It offers single entry entry with a stay of up to 30 days and validity of 90 days.

Transparency Disclosure

United eVisa is a private entity. We are not the government of Rwanda. We provide professional review and submission services for a fee. Official government forms are available at official gov sites at base cost.