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Rwanda visa rules for Qatar passport holders

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The answer

Visa on arrival. Qatar passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda.

Entry
Visa on arrival
Stay
90 days per entry
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Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA ONARRIVAL90 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

migration.gov.rwRwanda Directorate General of Immigration and EmigrationChecked 31 Oct 2026

The following countries to be granted 90 days valid visa free of charge upon arrival: Angola, Benin, Central African Republic, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, The Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis, Ghana, Guinea, Indonesia, Haiti, Mauritius, Philippines, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sao Tome and Principe, Singapore and the state Qatar.

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Before you go

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

An applicant should hold any genuine acceptable travel document valid not less than 6 months.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Rwanda passport holders need to visit Qatar.

Rwanda passport Qatar

Visa on arrival · 30 days

Maximum stay
Up to 30 days

The nationals of following countries are granted free on-arrival visa for a period of (30) days extendable for a similar period. Andorra Australia Azerbaijan Bolivia Britain Brunei Darussalam Canada Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Ecuador Georgia Guyana Monaco Hong Kong Indonesia Ireland Japan Kazakhstan Lebanon Maldives Mexico Moldova New Zealand North Macedonia Panama Paraguay Peru Rwanda Bosnia and Herzog San Marino Singapore Suriname United States Uruguay Vatican Venezuela

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Visa-free nearby

Other places Qatar passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Kigali, nearest first.

  1. ZambiaLusaka, about 1,510 km from KigaliVisa-free · 90 days
  2. AngolaLuanda, about 2,010 km from KigaliVisa-free · 30 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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