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Tanzania embassy & consulates in Rwanda

Visa-free · 180 days$1,150/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Tanzania has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Rwanda: High Commission (Kigali).

Entry rules for Tanzania passport holders → Rwanda:Visa-free· 180 days
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Tanzania missions in Rwanda

Entry rules for Tanzania passport holders

RwandaVisa-free· 180 days

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: Tanzania → Rwanda

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.
  • You can stay up to 180 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

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

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Tanzania → Rwanda
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Tanzania → Rwanda

Applying for a visa? Rwanda missions in Tanzania

  • High Commission of Rwanda in TanzaniaHigh Commission · Dar es SalaamSee all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Tanzania embassy in Rwanda?

The Tanzania embassy in Rwanda is located at KG 9 Ave, Kigali, Ruanda, Kigali.

Do Tanzania citizens need a visa for Rwanda?

Visa-free (180 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Tanzania embassy in Rwanda?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://rw.tzembassy.go.tz/.

Does Tanzania have consulates in Rwanda?

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

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Tanzania embassy or consulate in Rwanda for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 08:30-12:30