Prepare for a visa on arrival
Check eligible arrival points, required documents, and how to pay before departure.
Choose online or arrival issuance
Holiday visa applications are accepted online, at border posts and through Rwandan diplomatic missions. Select the correct visa category.
Use an eligible entry point
Use Rwanda Immigration visitor visa service. Check the current instructions and total government charges before paying.
Check the permission you receive
Check the passport details, dates and entry conditions on the permission you receive.
Travel preparation checklist
Check each item’s requirement level and the conditions that apply.
Your circumstances may require additional documents. Ticks track preparation, not eligibility or admission.
Entry conditions and exceptions
Check whether these rules affect your eligibility, application, or arrival.
Check whether your nationality qualifies for a fee waiver
The holiday visa lists USD 50 for one entry and USD 70 for multiple entries. Single-entry fee waivers include African Union, Commonwealth and La Francophonie nationals, as well as bilateral arrangements.
Official guidance [1]Apply for an extension while your visa is valid
Only some visa categories can be extended. Check your category and apply before the current permission expires.
Official guidance [3]Rwanda travel essentials
- Capital
- Kigali
- Currency
- RWF
- Calling code
- +250
Rwanda entry questions
Do Argentine citizens need a visa for Rwanda?
For tourism in Rwanda, ordinary passport holders from Argentina can get a visa on arrival at an eligible entry point.
What if I’m going to work, study or stay longer?
This guide is for a short tourist visit on an ordinary passport. It does not establish eligibility for employment, study or residence. Use the destination’s official guidance for your actual purpose.
Does my country of residence change the answer?
Passport nationality and legal residence are different. This page starts with your passport. Residence can change where you apply and which application channel is available; an existing visa or residence permit may also create an exception. Check the official eligibility guidance for your circumstances.
Official visa and entry guidance
Confirm Rwanda’s requirements directly with government authorities.
Open Rwanda Immigration visitor visa service
Holiday visa applications are accepted online, at border posts and through Rwandan diplomatic missions. Select the correct visa category.
Check Rwanda’s visa guidance
Visa categories and official visitor guidance.
Open Rwanda Immigration visitor visa service
· Rwanda Directorate General of Immigration and EmigrationHoliday visa applications are accepted online, at border posts and through Rwandan diplomatic missions. Select the correct visa category.
https://www.migration.gov.rw/visa/visitors-visaCheck Rwanda’s visa guidance
· Rwanda — Directorate General of Immigration and EmigrationVisa categories and official visitor guidance.
https://www.migration.gov.rw/visa- https://www.migration.gov.rw/index.php?L=1&id=11
General information for Rwanda tourist visa applicants
· Rwanda Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration
Who this guide covers
Short tourist visits to Rwanda with an ordinary Argentina passport. Residence, travel documents, and purpose can affect the rules. Confirm the official guidance before travel; border authorities decide admission and your permitted stay.
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