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Rwanda visa for citizens of Tunisia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

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

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, credit card, or bank statement)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare required documents

    Ensure passport valid for 6+ months, have photo, onward ticket, proof of funds, and yellow fever certificate.

  2. 2

    Arrive at Rwandan port of entry

    Proceed to the Visa on Arrival desk at Kigali International Airport or land border.

  3. 3

    Complete visa application form

    Fill out the visa application form provided at the desk.

  4. 4

    Submit documents and pay fee

    Hand over passport, photo, form, and pay USD 50 visa fee.

  5. 5

    Receive visa and enter Rwanda

    Visa is issued on the spot; proceed to immigration control.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.

  • Passport-size photograph

    One recent color photo (2x2 inches).

  • Visa application form (arrival)

    Completed on arrival at the immigration desk.

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Rwanda within 30 days.

  • Proof of accommodation

    Optional

    Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing ability to cover expenses.

  • Visa fee payment

    USD 50 (cash or card accepted at some ports).

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required if traveling from an endemic country.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount specified)

  • Cash
  • Credit card
  • Bank statement

Proof of funds may be requested at immigration discretion.

Good to know

  • Visa on Arrival is only available at Kigali International Airport and select land borders.
  • Ensure passport has at least two blank pages for visa stamp.
  • Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Renew passport before travel.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Book a confirmed departure ticket before arrival.

Inability to pay visa fee

Carry USD 50 in cash or a card accepted at the port.

Missing yellow fever certificate (if required)

Get vaccinated and carry the certificate.

FAQ

Do citizens of Tunisia need a visa for Rwanda?

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

How long can citizens of Tunisia stay in Rwanda?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Tunisia need for Rwanda?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Visa application form (arrival); and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Rwanda?

At least 6 months.

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