For travel enthusiasts, the idea of obtaining a visa for every destination can be a hassle. However, for Rwandan passport holders, there's good news.
According to the latest Global Passport Ranking, Rwandans can travel to 63 countries without requiring a visa. Some of these countries may offer a visa upon arrival or an electronic travel authorization (eTA), making travel more accessible and convenient.
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Africa - Unveiling the continent's treasures
Rwandans have an array of African countries to discover, each with its unique charm and culture. From the wildlife-rich Kenya and Tanzania to the captivating beauty of Mauritius and Seychelles, the continent offers a rich tapestry of experiences.
Visa-free countries in Africa include Angola, Benin, Burundi, the Central African Republic, DR Congo, Kenya, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Gambia, and Uganda.
For Cape Verde Islands, Comoro Islands, Congo, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Togo, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, Rwandans can obtain visa on arrival.
Oceania - A tropical escape
In Oceania, Rwandans can visit the mesmerizing Cook Islands, the scenic Micronesia, and the charming Niue. Additionally, for certain countries in this region, such as Palau Islands, Samoa, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu, you can obtain a visa on arrival.
Middle East - A blend of tradition and modernity
For those eager to explore the Middle East, Qatar welcomes Rwandan passport holders. Furthermore, travellers can get a visa upon arrival in Iran and Jordan, making it easier to experience the unique charm of these countries.
The Caribbean - Sun, sand, and bliss
Dreaming of pristine beaches and tropical paradises? Rwandans can travel to the Caribbean countries of Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Haiti, Montserrat, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines without a visa.
Asia - Cultural wonders and natural beauty
In Asia, Rwandans have access to the stunning Maldives, the vibrant city-state of Singapore, and the captivating Philippines.
Travelers to Sri Lanka and Pakistan will need an eTA, whereas a visa upon arrival can be obtained in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Macao (SAR China), Nepal, and Timor-Leste.
The Americas - Diversity and adventure
The Americas have their fair share of destinations accessible to Rwandans. Travelers can explore the beauty of Ecuador and Suriname without a visa. For Nicaragua, a visa can be obtained on arrival.
Traveling with a Rwandan passport has never been more exciting, with these 63 destinations offering endless opportunities for business, adventure, exploration, and unforgettable experiences.