East Africa — tourist visa, entry through Rwanda · Rwanda
Regional visa issued by Rwanda to visit Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda, with first entry through Rwanda.
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- Understanding this document
- East Africa — tourist visa, entry through Rwanda
- Destination
- Rwanda
Sources and review status
Review date recorded; current rules still need confirmation.
Dates describe an editorial record, not a live check or legal validity. Review is due after 90 days; rules can change sooner. Open the linked source before relying on this guide.
Recorded review date
- Immigration rwandaise — visa régional
Recorded review date:
Review date recorded; current rules still need confirmation.
Check the source's passport, residence, travel purpose and territorial scope; this link alone does not establish that it covers your case.
- Irembo — demande de visa
Recorded review date:
Review date recorded; current rules still need confirmation.
Check the source's passport, residence, travel purpose and territorial scope; this link alone does not establish that it covers your case.
Still to establish
- No passport list is encoded for comparison. Check your passport with the authority; omission does not mean exclusion or exemption.
Recorded maximum stay: 90 days
This figure is recorded in the guide. Confirm the current limit, counting method, entry conditions and exceptions with the authority; it is not a personal allowance.
Travel purposes recorded in this source
The listed purposes do not establish permission to work or undertake other activities.
- Tourism
Prepare and verify
- Use the official portal to check passport requirements and the documents requested for your purpose of travel.
- Check processing instructions and the issued document before departure, including how to present it and whether its passport details match.
Your next checks
- Write down the passport you will use and its type, your country of residence and your planned activities. Residence and interface language do not replace passport nationality.
- List arrival and departure dates, transit stops and entry points. Check each leg separately, including whether you pass immigration during transit.
- Open the official instructions for that profile. Record the required documents, submission window, fees and processing guidance; mark anything the source does not confirm as unresolved.
- If a condition is unclear, contact the competent authority with your passport country, residence, purpose and dates. Recheck before departure and after a passport or itinerary change.
What else should I know?
Applying online does not guarantee approval. A visa's validity period and the permitted length of each stay can differ; verify both.
Automatic translation. The official authority's source takes precedence.
Who can apply
Travellers on a tourist circuit in the three countries; verify documents and itinerary with Rwandan immigration.
Prepare and verify
- Check that Rwanda is the first country of entry.
- Prepare the passport and supporting documents, then choose the regional visa on Irembo.
- Pay the requested fees and retain the decision for the itinerary’s border crossings.
- Published fee of USD 100 and validity of 90 days, with multiple trips within the three countries.
- The visa does not cover employment; check the consequences of leaving the region and the conditions at each border.
Official sources
Advice from a foreign government may be intended for its own nationals. Check the destination authority's requirements for your passport and circumstances; an advisory is not a universal eligibility decision.
- www.migration.gov.rw ↗Source checked on 2026-10-11
- support.irembo.gov.rw ↗Source checked on 2026-10-11
