| TOURIST VISA |
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Original, signed United States of America passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity.
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Passport-type photographs: 2
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Copy of round trip tickets or itinerary (Applicant’s name must be on itinerary)
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Copy of International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever.
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Copy of hotel reservations (Applicant’s name must be on Hotel Reservation).
If visiting friends or family, you must provide letter of invitation with the contact information of the host and visitor, purpose and duration of the visit, confirmation of accommodation including the address, signature and date. You will also need to provide proof of the host’s status in Rwanda ie. copy of their Rwanda passport’s information page, or, if they are not a citizen of Rwanda, copies of their Rwanda residence permit and their national passport’s information pages.
Type
of Visa |
Validity |
Processing
Time |
Embassy
Fee |
Service
Fee |
Single
Entry |
Up To
1 Month |
10-14
Business
Days |
$30 |
$69 |
Single
Entry |
Up To
3 Months |
10-14
Business
Days |
$90 |
$69 |
Multiple
Entry |
Up To
1 Month |
10-14
Business
Days |
$50 |
$69 |
Multiple
Entry |
Up To
3 Months |
10-14
Business
Days |
$150 |
$69 |
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| BUSINESS VISA |
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Original, signed United States of America passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity.
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Passport-type photographs: 2
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Copy of International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever.
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Original business letter from the host company in Rwanda explaining the purpose of the trip, dates of travel and guaranteeing sufficient funds.
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A business invitation letter from the sponsoring company in Rwanda. The letter should be printed on company letterhead stationery, addressed to “The Embassy of Rwanda, Visa Section”, and signed by a senior manager (an equivalent to Vice-President or above). 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 (ie. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in Rwanda.
• Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (ie. a one year multiple entry business visa).
Type
of Visa |
Validity |
Processing
Time |
Embassy
Fee |
Service
Fee |
Single
Entry |
Up To
1 Month |
10-14
Business
Days |
$30 |
$69 |
Single
Entry |
Up To
3 Months |
10-14
Business
Days |
$90 |
$69 |
Multiple
Entry |
Up To
1 Month |
10-14
Business
Days |
$50 |
$69 |
Multiple
Entry |
Up To
3 Months |
10-14
Business
Days |
$150 |
$69 |
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| BORDERLESS VISA |
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Original, signed United States of America passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity.
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Passport-type photographs: 2. Must be taken with white background and must not have glasses, caps, scarf.
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Copy of round trip tickets or confirmed itinerary.
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Copy of International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever.
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. Traveler must enter the region from the country that issued the visa and move within the two other countries.
Type
of Visa |
Validity |
Processing
Time |
Embassy
Fee |
Service
Fee |
Multiple
Entry |
Up To
3 Months |
10
Business
Days |
$100 |
$69 |
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