🇷🇼Rwanda Visa for Indian Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa on arrival30 days max stay

Indian passport holders can get a visa on arrival for Rwanda (up to 30 days), so no visa is needed before travelling.

From 1 January 2018, nationals of all countries can obtain a visa on arrival at Kigali International Airport and all land borders without prior application. Fee: USD 50 for single entry (30 days). Multiple entry: USD 70 (90 days). Applicants also have the option to apply online via irembo.gov.rw before departure.

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Entering Rwanda on an Indian passport

  • → Obtain your visa at the Rwanda border/airport on arrival; carry the required fee and documents. Apply here ↗

Rwanda visa cost for Indian citizens

Fee for Indian citizens

Free

Nationals of African Union, Commonwealth and La Francophonie member states (incl. India, UK, Nigeria, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Canada) receive a free 30-day visa on arrival. USA, China and Russia are not in these blocs and pay the standard USD 50/70; verify current waiver list on migration.gov.rw.

Visa on arrival (all nationalities since 1 Jan 2018)

Free

30 days (single entry); USD 70 multiple entryofficial source
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Fees checked 2 Jul 2026 · sourced from official government fee schedules

Rwanda visa for Indian citizens — FAQ

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Rwanda?

Indian passport holders can get a visa on arrival for Rwanda (up to 30 days), so no visa is needed before travelling.

How long can Indian citizens stay in Rwanda?

Indian passport holders can stay in Rwanda for up to 30 days per entry under the current visa on arrival arrangement.

What documents do Indian citizens need for Rwanda?

A passport valid for at least six months, proof of onward travel and funds, and any documents required for the specific Rwanda visa category.

How much does the Rwanda visa cost for Indian citizens?

The Rwanda visa is free of charge for Indian citizens under Rwanda's nationality-based fee schedule.

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