→ Ethiopia visa for Rwandan citizens
Travelers from Ethiopia can conveniently apply for an e-visa to visit Rwanda, streamlining their journey to the Land of a Thousand Hills. This digital process allows for stays of up to 90 days, offering options like tourist and transit visas among the three available types. Many visitors frequently connect via direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kigali International Airport, bridging the historical ties between these two East African nations. While both countries share the East Africa Time zone, converting Ethiopian Birr to Rwandan Francs upon arrival is a practical consideration for a smooth trip.
Visa on arrival90d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 6+ months
- Blank pages
- 2+
- Funds proof
- Required
- Health insurance
- Not required
Visa options
TransitTransit Visa (TV)
Apply WorkEthiopian Government Institutions Short Task Visa (GIV, 90 days)
90d$82multiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply WorkEthiopian Government Institutions Short Task Visa (GIV, 6 months)
180d$122multiple-entryvalid 6mo
Apply OtherVisa-exempt Entry for Kenyan and Djiboutian Nationals
30d$0valid 1mo
TouristTourist Visa Extension
Apply WorkInvestment Visa Extension
Apply WorkGovernment Employment Visa Extension
Apply WorkGovernment Institutions Short Task Visa Extension
Apply WorkForeign Business Firm Employment Visa Extension
Apply WorkEthiopian Private Business Firm Work Visa Extension
Apply WorkInternational Organizations/Embassies Work Visa Extension
Apply BusinessGeneric Business Visa
Apply StudentStudent Visa
FamilyFamily/Dependent Visa
eVisa/visa on arrival via Addis Ababa Bole. eVisa available for 30 or 90 days.