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🇷🇼 UK Visa for Rwandans

Rwanda citizens need visa

⚠ Yes, Rwandans need UK Visa

Rwanda is not eligible for ETA

Cost: £115 (RWF 150,000+) · Validity (years): 2 years · Processing: 3-4 weeks

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£115
Cost
2
Validity (years)
6
Max Stay (months)
9-10h
Flight Time

What Rwandans need to know

UK requires a Standard Visitor Visa for Rwanda citizens. This is a more detailed application process requiring documentation of your travel purpose, finances, and ties to your home country.

✈️ Flight Time

Rwanda → London: 9-10h

Main Airports:
Kigali

Average price: £600

🏛️ UK Embassy

Kigali:
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UK Visa Application Centres in Rwanda

Kigali

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Rwandans need UK visa or ETA?
Rwanda citizens need a Standard Visitor Visa (not ETA) to visit the UK. ETA is not available for Rwanda nationals.
How much does UK visa cost for Rwandans?
The UK Standard Visitor Visa costs £115 (RWF 150,000+). Additional fees may apply for VFS services.
How long does UK visa take for Rwandans?
UK visa processing typically takes 21 working days. Priority services may be available.
What is the UK visa rejection rate for Rwandans?
The visa rejection rate for Rwanda applicants is approximately 25%. Prepare your documents carefully.
What documents do Rwandans need for UK visa?
Required documents include: valid passport, bank statements (3-6 months), employment letter, accommodation booking, travel itinerary, and proof of ties to home country.
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Last updated: 2024-12-28