Chad 
Rwanda
Chad passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda — no application is needed before the trip.
Source: Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration (Rwanda) — Visa on arrival: countries granted a 90-day visa free of charge · checked 6 Oct 2026
Rwanda visa options for Chad citizensGranted free of charge on arrival, for 90 days, to the nationalities Rwanda's immigration directorate lists.
Chad passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda. There is nothing to apply for in advance — the visa is issued at the airport or land border after you pay the fee. Bring cash in a major currency, a passport valid for at least six months, a return ticket and the address of your first night's accommodation, and expect a queue at busy airports.
The main option is the 90-day visa on arrival, free of charge, which costs Free.
Whatever your visa status, Rwanda applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
Rwanda lets 6 passports in without a visa, offers a visa on arrival to 192. Chad citizens are treated the same way as Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana and Burkina Faso. Overall the Chad passport ranks #162 in the world with 23 visa-free destinations.
Planning a longer trip in Africa? With a Chad passport you can also visit 13 countries in the region without a visa, including Benin, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Gabon, Kenya and Mali.
In the other direction, Rwanda citizens can visit Chad visa-free.
Entry requirements for RwandaRwanda's immigration directorate says an applicant should hold a genuine acceptable travel document valid for not less than 6 months. The UK Foreign Office says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive and at least one blank page for entry stamps.
Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration (Rwanda) — Visa services: general information for visitors✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026
The UK Foreign Office says that if you're coming from a country listed as a transmission risk, you must have a certificate to prove you've had a yellow fever vaccination.
UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office — Rwanda travel advice: entry requirements✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026
No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Rwanda. The UK Foreign Office says to check before you travel that you have appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation.
UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office — Rwanda travel advice (health)✓ Checked 4 Oct 2026
No official source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement for Rwanda.
Rwanda's immigration directorate says an applicant must have sufficient funds to cover the costs of their stay in Rwanda, and that evidence may be requested online, at the Rwandan foreign mission or at the entry point. No official source we could read states an amount.
Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration (Rwanda) — Visa services: general information for visitors✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026
A foreigner who is late applying for or extending a visa is fined according to the length of the overstay: FRW 50,000 for 6 to 15 days, FRW 70,000 for 16 to 30 days, FRW 100,000 for 31 days to 3 months, FRW 300,000 for 3 to 6 months, FRW 500,000 for 6 to 9 months and FRW 1,000,000 beyond 9 months, and may also be expelled from Rwanda. Under the immigration law, a foreigner in an irregular situation may be required to leave, and may be allowed to return with the approval of the Directorate General once the circumstances that caused it have changed.
Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration, Rwanda — Ministerial Order N°06/01 of 29/05/2019 relating to immigration and emigration✓ Checked 12 Oct 2026
No Rwandan source we could read states a cash declaration threshold. The US State Department lists the maximum amount of currency on entry and on exit as none.
U.S. Department of State — Rwanda international travel information✓ Checked 15 Oct 2026
Data: TravelRequirements.info — Entry Requirements Dataset, AXG Sp. z o.o. (CC BY 4.0). Entry rules can change — confirm with official sources before travel.
Rwanda
Rwanda visa for Afghanistan citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Albania citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Andorra citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Angola citizensVisa on arrival
Rwanda visa for Antigua and Barbuda citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Argentina citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Armenia citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Austria citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Bahamas citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Bahrain citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Belarus citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Belize citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Benin citizensVisa on arrival
Rwanda visa for Bhutan citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Botswana citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Brazil citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days
Rwanda visa for Burundi citizensFreedom of movement
Rwanda visa for United Arab Emirates citizensVisa on arrival · 30 days Chad passport
