How to Apply for Rwanda eVisa

Complete step-by-step guide to get your Rwanda visa approved quickly and easily

Quick Start Guide

Get your Rwanda eVisa in just 4 simple steps. Our streamlined process takes only 10-15 minutes to complete, and you'll receive your approved visa within 24-48 hours.

Step-by-Step Application Process

1

Choose Your Visa Type

Select the appropriate visa type based on your travel purpose:

  • Holiday Purpose: Tourism and leisure
  • Family Visit: Visiting relatives
  • Conference: Business meetings
  • Medical: Healthcare treatment
  • Transit: Airport transit
  • East African: Regional tourism
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2

Prepare Required Documents

Gather all necessary documents before starting your application:

Essential Documents:
  • Valid passport (6+ months validity)
  • Passport-style photograph
  • Travel itinerary
  • Proof of accommodation
Additional Documents (if applicable):
  • Invitation letter (family visits)
  • Medical certificate (medical visa)
  • Conference invitation (business)
  • Yellow fever certificate
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3

Complete Online Application

Fill out our secure online application form with your personal and travel information:

Personal Information:
  • Full name (as in passport)
  • Date of birth
  • Nationality
  • Contact information
Travel Information:
  • Travel dates
  • Entry point
  • Accommodation details
  • Flight information
Important: Ensure all information matches your passport exactly to avoid processing delays.
4

Make Secure Payment

Complete your application with secure payment using multiple options:

Payment Methods:
  • Credit/Debit Cards
  • PayPal
  • Bank Transfer
  • Mobile Money
Security Features:
  • SSL Encryption
  • PCI Compliance
  • Fraud Protection
  • Money Back Guarantee

Processing Times

Visa Type Processing Time
Holiday Purpose 24-48 hours
Family Visit 24-48 hours
Conference/Business 24-48 hours
Medical Treatment 48-72 hours
Transit 12-24 hours
East African Tourist 48-72 hours
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Validity Periods

Visa Type Validity
Holiday Purpose 30 days
Family Visit 30 days
Conference/Business 30 days
Medical Treatment 30 days
Transit 72 hours
East African Tourist 90 days
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Expert Application Tips

Photo Requirements
  • Recent photo (within 6 months)
  • White or light background
  • Face clearly visible
  • No glasses or headwear
  • JPEG format, max 2MB
Passport Guidelines
  • Valid for 6+ months
  • At least 2 blank pages
  • Clear, readable scan
  • All corners visible
  • No damage or wear
Common Mistakes
  • Incorrect passport details
  • Poor quality photos
  • Missing documents
  • Wrong visa type
  • Incomplete forms
Avoid Mistakes

Ready to Start Your Application?

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