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title: Rwanda visa for citizens of Latvia
description: "Citizens of Latvia can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Rwanda visa for citizens of Latvia

Citizens of Latvia can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Kigali International Airport** — Visa on arrival is only available at Kigali airport
2. **Proceed to Visa on Arrival counter** — Located in the arrival hall before immigration
3. **Complete application form** — Fill out the visa on arrival form provided at the counter
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay USD 50 in cash (USD or local currency accepted)
5. **Receive visa stamp** — Visa is stamped into passport, valid for 30 days single entry
6. **Proceed to immigration** — Present passport with visa stamp for entry clearance

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Onward or return ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Rwanda
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from an endemic country

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at Kigali International Airport; land borders may not offer VOA.
- Visa fee must be paid in cash; no card payment available.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Missing onward ticket** — Have a return or onward ticket ready
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry proof of sufficient funds for your stay

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Latvia need a visa for Rwanda?

Citizens of Latvia can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Latvia stay in Rwanda?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Rwanda visa cost for citizens of Latvia?

Government fee: $50.

### What documents do citizens of Latvia need for Rwanda?

Passport; Onward or return ticket; Accommodation proof; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

### How long must my passport be valid for Rwanda?

At least 6 months.

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