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Uganda embassy & consulates in Rwanda

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

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

Entry rules for Uganda 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: Uganda → 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
Uganda → Rwanda
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Uganda → Rwanda

Applying for a visa? Rwanda missions in Uganda

  • High Commission · KampalaHigh Commission · Kampala · +256 414 344045See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Uganda embassy in Rwanda?

The Uganda embassy in Rwanda is in Kigali.

Do Uganda 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.

Does Uganda 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 Uganda embassy or consulate in Rwanda 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.