Rwanda
Rwandan visitor & short-stay visas
Short stays in Rwanda — tourism, visiting family or friends, business visits and transit, plus any visa-free or e-visa options.
- SHORT STAYTOURISMTourist / Holiday Visa (V1)For travellers coming to Rwanda for holidays, sightseeing, and social or recreational visits. A short-stay visa covering leisure trips rather than work or study.View visa details
- SHORT STAYON ARRIVALVisa on Arrival / Visa-Free EntryRwanda grants entry visas on arrival to nationals of all countries, with fee waivers for many nationalities. A convenient option for visitors who have not arranged a visa in advance.View visa details
- SHORT STAYMULTIPLE ENTRYREGIONALEast African Tourist Visa (V11)A joint multiple-entry visa allowing tourism across Rwanda and partner East African states. Ideal for travellers exploring the wider region on a single permit.View visa details
- SHORT STAYTRANSITTransit Visa (VT)For travellers passing through Rwanda to a final destination elsewhere. A short-validity visa covering brief stopovers rather than an extended stay.View visa details
- SHORT STAYEVENTSConference / Meeting Visa (V5)For visitors attending a conference, meeting, workshop or similar event in Rwanda. A short-stay visa aimed at professional gatherings rather than employment.View visa details