Transit visa · Burundi to Rwanda

Transit Visa

Visa on arrival

• Maximum stay: 3 days
• Processing time: On arrival or 4 days (online)
• Fee: $30 USD
• Validity: 72 hours
• Entry: Single entry

Eligibility

• Purpose of visit

  Must be transiting through Rwanda to another destination. Total time in Rwanda must not exceed 72 hours.

  Includes

  • Transit to onward destination

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6

• Flight reservation

  Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.

  Must be confirmed: Yes; Must show return: Yes

How to apply

1. Online application

   Apply online through the Irembo portal or obtain upon arrival at the port of entry.

2. Fee payment

   Pay the transit visa fee of $30 USD.

• Apply for an e-Visa online (opens in new tab)

This information is general guidance only and can change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for help.