What Types of Rwanda Visas Are Available to Bangladeshi Nationals?

Citizens of Bangladesh can enter Rwanda without a visa for 30 days for any purpose. But if the stay duration of the applicant is longer, they will require a visa. Here are the available visa types for Rwanda visa applicants from Bangladesh:

  • Short-Term Visas

    • Visitor Visa

    • Transit Visa

    • East Africa Tourist Visa

  • Long-Term Visas

    • Business Investor

    • Business Entrepreneur

    • Employment

    • Diplomats

    • Dependents

    • Study & Research

    • Other Permits

    • Permanent Permits

Note:

Countries such as Rwanda, Kenya, and Uganda are simultaneously providing a visa for visitors. It is known as the EATV or East African Tourist Visa. It comes with multiple entry options. An EATV is available only for tourism purposes. Bangladeshis can apply for an East African tourist visa online or upon arrival (on arrival). In this case, you must enter that country first for which you have applied for the visa. This visa costs around BDT 12,125 and is valid for 90 days.

Rwanda Entry Process for Bangladeshi

Bangladeshi citizens do not need to do any documents or paperwork for Rwanda. So the entry process is quite straightforward. Still, we are mentioning them for you so that you can enter Rwanda without hassle. Please follow the steps to get a smooth entry into Rwanda:

  • Book an air ticket:

    First, buy an airplane ticket from Bangladesh to Rwanda, as no visa is required. Booking your transport means stepping forward with your visit.

  • Fly to Rwanda:

    Get your boarding pass. Then, fly from Bangladesh's airport and land at Rwanda’s airport.

  • Get your entry pass:

    Show your Bangladeshi passport at the Rwanda airport. The immigration officer will approve your visa-free entry.

Must-Know Rules Before Visiting Rwanda from Bangladesh

A Rwanda visa from Bangladesh does not require a lot of entry documents for visa-free regions. So, Bangladeshis can pass the Rwanda immigration port easily by showing a few documents. Please keep the following documents with you while visiting Rwanda:

  • An original and valid Bangladeshi passport. Please keep the passport validity at least 6 months. 

  • Travel health insurance.

Rwanda Visa Extension: How Can Bangladeshis Apply?

Bangladeshi citizens who are visiting Rwanda with a visa-free pass can apply for their stay extension. The Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration offices accepts extension applications. The detailed requirements will be given according to the applicant's purpose.

Looking for a Long-Term Visa to Rwanda? Follow This Guide for Bangladeshis

Certain types of permits are allowed for long-term stays in the visa policy of Rwanda for Bangladeshi nationals. If Bangladeshi citizens have permits for long-term stays from Rwanda, they can apply for that specific visa. The available long-term permits are 

  1. Business Investor

  2. Business Entrepreneur

  3. Employment

  4. Diplomats

  5. Dependents

  6. Study & Research

  7. Other Permits

  8. Permanent Permits

With these permits, Bangladeshi applicants can submit a Rwanda visa application online. You can also process your permit at the Rwanda airport after your arrival. You must have the necessary documents with you for the processing. Besides, a certain amount of fee will be required for the long-term Rwanda visa.

Conclusion

You do not need to look further for more information on the Rwanda visa for Bangladeshi citizens. We have already discussed the visa-free and long-term stays. If you still have queries about Rwanda, please contact us.

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