Slovakia passport → Rwanda

Rwanda visa for citizens of Slovakia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Slovakia 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 Rwandan border (airport or land crossing)
Proceed to the visa on arrival counter.
2
Complete arrival card and visa application form
Fill out the required forms provided at the border.
3
Submit documents and pay visa fee
Present passport, onward ticket, and pay the $30 fee in cash (USD or local currency).
4
Receive visa stamp and enter Rwanda
The visa is issued immediately; proceed to immigration control.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Passport-sized photograph
Optional
Sometimes required; have one ready.

Travel

Onward/return ticket
Proof of departure from Rwanda.
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested to show intended stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested to cover stay expenses.

Supporting

Visa application form (arrival card)
Filled out upon arrival at the border.

Proof of funds

bank statements
cash

Proof of funds is not always required but recommended.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is available for tourism only; other purposes may require pre-arranged visa.
Ensure you have exact change in USD or local currency for the fee.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Check passport expiry before travel and renew if needed.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Always have a confirmed departure ticket.

Previous immigration violations or criminal record

Ensure you meet entry requirements and have no adverse history.

FAQ

Do citizens of Slovakia need a visa for Rwanda?

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

How long can citizens of Slovakia stay in Rwanda?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Slovakia need for Rwanda?

Passport; Onward/return ticket; Visa application form (arrival card); Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Passport-sized photograph; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Rwanda?

At least 6 months.

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