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Rwanda embassy & consulates in Canada

Visa required$4,050/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Rwanda has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Canada: High Commission (Ottawa).

Entry rules for Rwanda passport holders → Canada:Visa required
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Rwanda missions in Canada

Entry rules for Rwanda passport holders

CanadaVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Rwanda → Canada

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Rwanda → Canada
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Rwanda → Canada

Applying for a visa? Canada missions in Rwanda

No Canada mission in Rwanda on record.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Rwanda embassy in Canada?

The Rwanda embassy in Canada is located at Albert Street 294, Ottawa.

Do Rwanda citizens need a visa for Canada?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Rwanda embassy in Canada?

Phone: +1 613 569-5420. Email: —. Website: —.

Does Rwanda have consulates in Canada?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Canada?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Rwanda embassy or consulate in Canada for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.