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Visa Requirements for Rwanda Passport Holders (2026)

A Rwanda passport gives visa-free access to 64 of 198 destinations (visa-free, visa on arrival, or eTA). Full breakdown by entry type below.

Visa-free28
Visa on arrival33
eTA3
e-Visa35
Visa required99

Visa-free destinations (28)

Angola (30d), Barbados (90d), Benin (90d), Burundi (90d), Central African Republic (90d), Chad (90d), DR Congo, Dominica (180d), Ecuador (90d), Gambia (90d), Ghana (60d), Grenada (90d), Guinea, Haiti (90d), Kenya, Kiribati (90d), Mauritius (90d), Micronesia (30d), Palestine, Philippines (30d), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (90d), Sao Tome and Principe (15d), Senegal (90d), Seychelles (90d), Singapore (30d), Tanzania (90d), Uganda (90d), Vanuatu (120d)

Visa on arrival (33)

Bangladesh, Bolivia, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Comoros, Congo, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iran, Jordan, Laos, Macao, Madagascar, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Palau, Qatar, Samoa, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, Zambia, Zimbabwe

eTA required (3)

Ivory Coast, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea

e-Visa required (35)

Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Colombia, Cuba, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Georgia, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Libya, Malawi, Malaysia, Moldova, Mongolia, Oman, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Somalia, South Korea, Syria, Tajikistan, Togo, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam

Visa required in advance (99)

Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Eritrea, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Niger, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saint Lucia, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vatican, Venezuela, Yemen

Passports with similar entry access

Kyrgyzstan · Uganda · Cape Verde · Gambia · Uzbekistan · Ghana

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Data source: Passport Index dataset (CC-BY). Retrieved & last verified June 26, 2026. Visa rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination’s embassy or official immigration website before you book. See our methodology.