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Polish Honorary Consulate in Rwanda

1 honorary consulate

Poland is represented in Rwanda by 1 mission: an honorary consulate in Kigali. Rwandan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Poland.

Polish honorary consulates in Rwanda

Honorary Consulate of Poland in Kigali
Honorary Consulate · Kigali

Poland has an honorary consulate in Kigali; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.

Poland visa for Rwandan citizens

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Poland visa requirements for citizens of Rwanda

Schengen visa (type C) for Poland
National visa (type D)
Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
Fee: €90
19 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Poland requires Rwandan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Poland has no embassy or career consulate in Rwanda, and its honorary consulates normally do not issue visas; applications go to a mission of Poland accredited to Rwanda from another country, or to another Schengen state that represents it for visas.

Rwanda’s missions in Poland

Missions of Rwanda in Poland (1)

In return, Rwanda has an embassy in Poland, in Warsaw.

Good to know

Poland in Rwanda

There is no embassy of Poland in Rwanda on record, so Rwanda is probably covered by an embassy of Poland in another country. Worldwide, Poland has 384 missions in 148 countries; one of them is in Rwanda.

Travel to Rwanda for Polish citizens

Polish citizens receive their visa for Rwanda at the border; it covers up to 30 days. In Rwanda, Polish citizens can turn to the honorary consul for first help in an emergency.

When the honorary consulate of Poland in Rwanda is closed

The honorary consulate of Poland in Rwanda closes on Rwanda’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Poland, such as Independence Day (Narodowe Święto Niepodległości) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.