Myanmar passport → Rwanda

Rwanda visa for citizens of Myanmar

Q: Do citizens of Myanmar need a visa for Rwanda?

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

Q: What documents do citizens of Myanmar need for Rwanda?

Valid passport; Completed arrival/immigration form; Return or onward ticket; Passport-size photograph; Visa fee payment; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Myanmar 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
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
Prepare documents
Ensure passport valid for 6+ months, have onward ticket, photo, and yellow fever certificate if applicable.
2
Arrive at Kigali International Airport
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter before immigration.
3
Fill arrival/immigration form
Complete the form provided on the plane or at the counter (if not done online).
4
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, photo, onward ticket, and pay USD 50 (cash or card).
5
Receive visa sticker
Immigration officer issues visa on arrival (single entry, 30 days).
6
Proceed to passport control
Get passport stamped and enter Rwanda.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay and at least one blank page.
Passport-size photograph
One recent photo (usually 2x2 inches).

Travel

Completed arrival/immigration form
To be filled on arrival or online via RURA.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Rwanda within 30 days.

Financial

Visa fee payment
USD 50 (cash or card) payable on arrival.

Supporting

Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or host invitation may be requested.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if arriving from or transiting through an endemic country.

Proof of funds

No proof of funds required for visa on arrival, though immigration may ask for evidence of sufficient funds.

Good to know

Visa on arrival may only be available at Kigali International Airport (KGL). Land borders may have different policies.
Only single entry is allowed; multi-entry visas require pre-approval.
Processing may take up to 30 minutes; have exact change or a card ready.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (<6 months)

Renew passport before travel.

No onward ticket

Always have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Missing yellow fever vaccination if required

Carry the vaccination certificate if coming from or transiting through an endemic area.

FAQ

Do citizens of Myanmar need a visa for Rwanda?

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

How long can citizens of Myanmar stay in Rwanda?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Rwanda visa cost for citizens of Myanmar?

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Myanmar need for Rwanda?