Mozambique passport → Rwanda

Rwanda visa for citizens of Mozambique

Visa on arrivalVisa-Free Entry

Citizens of Mozambique 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 · Visa-Free Entry
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	No fee listed
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., bank statement may be requested).

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for 6+ months and have onward ticket.
2
Travel to Rwanda
Present passport at the border for visa-free entry stamp.
3
Receive entry permission
Border officer may verify documents; no advance application needed.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Mozambican passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Rwanda.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statement or cash may be requested at border.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (amount not specified)

Bank statement
Cash

Not always required but may be requested at entry.

Good to know

Visa-free entry does not guarantee entry; final decision is at the border.
Maximum stay 90 days; overstay may result in fines.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

No onward ticket

Book a return or onward flight before travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of Mozambique need a visa for Rwanda?

Citizens of Mozambique can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda. Visa type: Visa-Free Entry.

How long can citizens of Mozambique stay in Rwanda?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Mozambique need for Rwanda?

Valid Mozambican passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Rwanda?

At least 6 months.

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