Tajikistan passport → Rwanda

Rwanda visa for citizens of Tajikistan

Visa on arrivalV1 Holiday Visa (Single Entry) · 30 days

Citizens of Tajikistan 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 · V1 Holiday Visa (Single Entry) · 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

How to apply

1
Arrive at port of entry (Kigali Airport or land border)
All nationals receive visa on arrival at Kigali International Airport and all land borders.
2
Fill out visa application form (if not pre-submitted online)
Complete the form provided at the immigration desk.
3
Submit required documents and passport
Hand over passport, photo, and any supporting documents to immigration officer.
4
Pay visa fee (if not prepaid online)
Pay 50 USD for single entry or 70 USD for multiple entry (cash or card accepted).
5
Receive visa and enter Rwanda
Immigration officer stamps visa in passport; proceed to baggage claim.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (valid for at least 6 months)
Passport must be valid for not less than six months upon arrival.
Completed visa application form
May be completed on arrival or via online pre-application.
One passport-sized color photo (white background)
All facial features must be visible and clear; no hats.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Optional
Required only if applying through embassy; may be asked on arrival.
Hotel reservation / accommodation proof
Optional
Required only if applying through embassy.

Financial

Proof of visa fee payment (cash or online receipt)
Fee must not exceed 50 USD for single entry; pay upon arrival if not prepaid.

Supporting

Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)
Optional
May be requested to confirm purpose of visit.

Good to know

No affiliated agent is authorised to apply for visa on your behalf. Agents may mislead and charge more than the required fees.
Visa fees must not exceed 50 USD for single entry or 70 USD for multiple entry.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months at time of entry)

Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from your intended arrival date.

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Fill the form accurately; if applying online, review before submission.

FAQ

Do citizens of Tajikistan need a visa for Rwanda?

Citizens of Tajikistan can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda. Visa type: V1 Holiday Visa (Single Entry) · 30 days.

How long can citizens of Tajikistan stay in Rwanda?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Tajikistan need for Rwanda?

Valid passport (valid for at least 6 months); Completed visa application form; One passport-sized color photo (white background); Proof of visa fee payment (cash or online receipt); Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation / accommodation proof; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Rwanda?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://irembo.gov.rw/rolportal/web/dgie/single-entry-visa?menu-highlight=CAT#VSA.SENV

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