Embassies and consulates in Kigali
- 33 missions
- 33 countries
- most embassies are here
Embassies and consulates in Kigali
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Embassy of Belgium in KigaliKN 3 Avenue BP81, Kigali
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Embassy of Brazil in KigaliKG 22 St, Taba Village, Kinyinya, Kigali, Rwanda
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High Commission of Canada in Kigali# 59 KN16 Avenue, Kigali
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Embassy of China in Kigali44 B.P.1345, 44 BOULEVARD DE LA REVOLUTION, KIGALI-RWANDA
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Embassy of Egypt in KigaliAvenue De L'Umuganda, Kacyiru, Kigali, Kigali, Rwanda
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Embassy of France in Kigali3 KN 33st – BP 441, Kigali
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Apostolic Nunciature in KigaliKN 7 Avenue 49, Kigali
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High Commission of India in KigaliVilla No. 67, KG 9 Avenue, Nyarutarama, Kigali
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Embassy of the Netherlands in KigaliBoulevard de l'Umuganda, Kigali
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High Commission of Nigeria in KigaliNo. 56, KG 13 Avenue Nyarutarama, Gasabo District, Kigali-Rwanda
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Embassy of Qatar in KigaliKG 2 Av 31, Kigali
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Embassy of Russia in Kigali19, KN-67 Street, Kigali, Republic of Rwanda
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High Commission of South Africa in KigaliBoulevard de l'Umuganda 1370, Kigali
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Embassy of South Korea in Kigali34 KG 13 Ave(Golf Course Road), Nyarutarama, Kigali, Rwanda
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Embassy of Sweden in KigaliKacyiru 1st Floor, Kigali
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Embassy of Switzerland in KigaliKN 3 Av. #36, Kigali
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Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Kigali49, KG 9 Ave, Kigali
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Honorary Consulate of Czech Republic in KigaliKN 33 Street, Kigali
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Honorary Consulate of Italy in KigaliKG 639 Street Kimihurura Kigali, Kigali
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Kigali is home to 33 foreign missions from 33 countries: 30 embassies and 3 honorary consulates. As the capital of Rwanda, Kigali is where the embassies are.
Public holidays in Kigali
Public holidays in Rwanda
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
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New Year's Day
The missions in Kigali close 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.
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Foreign missions in Kigali
Among the countries with a mission in Kigali are the United Arab Emirates, Belgium, Burundi, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, China and Germany. Of Rwanda’s neighbours, Tanzania, Burundi and Uganda are represented in Kigali.
Types of mission in Kigali
By type, Kigali has 30 embassies and 3 honorary consulates. Of these, the 3 honorary consulates in Kigali offer limited help: honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.
Opening hours in Kigali
Opening hours are on record for 6 of the 33 missions in Kigali. Saturday opening is listed for 1 mission.
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Kigali?
There are 33 foreign missions on record in Kigali: 30 embassies and 3 honorary consulates.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Kigali?
Missions from 33 countries are based in Kigali, among them the United Arab Emirates, Belgium, Burundi, Brazil and Canada.
Are embassies in Kigali open on Saturday?
Saturday opening is listed for 1 of the 6 missions in Kigali with known hours.
When are the missions in Kigali closed?
The missions in Kigali close on Rwanda’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.