Rwanda visa requirements
What holders of a Nigeria passport need to enter Rwanda. Informational only — always confirm with the Rwanda embassy before booking.
Our published Rwanda visa service below still applies — a specialist confirms the exact current requirements for your Nigeria passport before you pay anything. Check the Rwanda embassy website, or request help from an AirPockets agent.
Rwanda visa on arrival support
- Consultation feeNone
- Service fee₦25,000
Government fee at cost. We add nothing to it, and it's paid to the embassy or visa centre — not to us.
Visa centre charges, biometrics and courier, where they apply, are paid at cost.
- Processing time
- Issued on arrival
- Visa validity
- 30 days
- Eligibility confirmation
- Arrival guidance
Rwanda issues visas on arrival to all nationalities.
Fees last verified 14 Aug 2026. Embassy fees are set by governments and can change without notice. We confirm your exact total in writing before you pay anything — if we're not certain of a figure, we'll say so.
We're re-checking the Nigeria → Rwanda rules, so we'd rather show nothing than a wrong answer. Check the Rwanda embassy site, or ask an AirPockets agent.
There are concerns regarding health risks and civil unrest in some areas.
Source: SHERPA- Malaria risk
- prescription medication for Malaria and Travelers Diarrhea recommended
Recommended vaccinations for Rwanda. You may need prescription medication for Malaria and Travelers Diarrhea.
Standard defaults apply: passport valid 6+ months, 2 blank pages, onward ticket. Confirm with airline.
Informational only. Rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination's embassy, airline, and your government's advisory before you travel.
What we handle
- Confirm the current requirements for your passport and destination
- Give you an exact document checklist for your visa type
- Complete and file the online application on your behalf
- Book your appointment or biometrics slot where the embassy allows it
- Review your documents before submission and prep you for interview
What we can't do
- Attend biometrics or interviews for you — the embassy requires you in person
- Produce bank statements, invitation letters or employment letters for you
- Influence or guarantee the outcome — issuance is the embassy's decision alone
- Refund embassy fees if an application is refused; those are non-refundable by the government