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Rwandan eVisa

USD $130.00
Government fee
USD $70.00
Application service fee
USD $60.00

Entries  Single

Stay for  30 days

Use within  30 days

Purpose  Tourism

Approved by May 24

East African visitor visa for Tourism

This visa is for travelers visiting Rwanda, Kenya, and Uganda for tourism during one trip. Travelers can travel freely between these three countries, entering and exiting each country multiple times. Travelers must start their trip in Rwanda. The visa becomes invalid if travelers travel outside of these countries.

This is not offered by Sherpa. Apply directly with the government.

Visa on arrival

Visa on arrival for a maximum of 30 days

Travelers need a visa to visit Rwanda for Tourism or Business. Travelers can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda at the port of entry, such as an international airport or border crossing.

This is not offered by Sherpa. Apply directly with the government.

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Learn more: Rwandan eVisa for Afghan passport holders

Everything you need to know for Afghan citizens

Travelers need a visa to visit Rwanda for Tourism. An eVisa is the fastest and easiest way of obtaining a visa for Rwanda because travelers can submit their application and supporting documents online. Once the application is approved, travelers receive their eVisa confirmation electronically.
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How long does it take for the Rwandan eVisa to be approved?

Most applications are approved within 8 days. Governments do not guarantee processing times, so be sure to submit your application as early as possible.

You’ll receive your Rwandan eVisa as soon as it’s been approved, and we’ll immediately contact you if there are any issues.

How long can I stay in Rwanda with my eVisa?

You are able to stay in Rwanda for up to 30 days. If you wish to stay longer, please refer to the information at the top of this page to see if there are any long-stay visa options. If there are none, please contact your nearest Rwandan embassy or consulate for more information on how to extend your stay.

Quick Summary

  • The Rwandan eVisa can be used for Tourism
  • The Rwandan eVisa allows travellers to stay for up to 30 days
  • Once approved, the the Rwandan eVisa will be sent to your email
  • You must submit the application for the Rwandan eVisa at least 8 days before travelling

What do I need to apply?

Required for visa purchase:
  • Accommodation details (hotel address)
Required but can be added later:
  • Passport

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Government visa requirements depend on your destination and passport. We’ll help you find what you need before you go.

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Submit your application

Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process. Then we review your application before it’s submitted⁠, maximizing your chances of approval.

Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process.

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Check your inbox

Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa and all the instructions you need. Now you’re free to travel with confidence.

Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa.

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