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Kigali Visa Guide

Complete visa requirements for Indian passport holders

Visa Requirement
Visa on Arrival

Last updated: April 2026

Key Information

Stay Duration
30 days (extendable to 90 days)
Processing Time
Immediate on arrival
Visa Fee
$50 (~₹4,200)
Popular With
Wildlife enthusiasts and adventure travelers

Key Requirements

  • Valid passport 6+ months
  • Return flight ticket
  • Yellow Fever vaccination certificate

Step-by-Step Application Process

  1. 1

    Arrive at Kigali International Airport

  2. 2

    Go to visa counter

  3. 3

    Pay $50

  4. 4

    Receive 30-day visa stamp

Documents Required

  • Valid passport
  • Return flight ticket
  • Yellow Fever certificate
  • $50 cash for visa fee

Pro Tips

  • Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park is the highlight
  • Book gorilla permits months in advance ($1,500)
  • Kigali is one of Africa's cleanest and safest cities

Important Notes

  • Visa on arrival for all Indians — no advance application
  • Yellow Fever vaccination required
  • Rwanda is one of Africa's safest and cleanest countries

Official Source

Visit official website

Best Time to Apply

No advance application — get on arrival

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