Rwandan Mission in New York
Mission 
Rwanda New York, United States
- Address
- East 39th Street 124, 10016 New York
- Phone
- +1-212-679-9010
- Fax
- +1-917-591-9279
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 4 May 2026
At East 39th Street 124, 10016 New York, the Rwandan mission in New York serves Rwandan citizens and visitors; Rwanda’s embassy is in Washington D.C., about 332 km away. Rwanda issues US citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
Public holidays in Rwanda
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Rwanda visa for US citizens
United StatesRwanda Visa on arrival Rwanda visa for citizens of the United States
RwandaUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Rwanda
Rwanda issues US citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Other missions nearby
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Mission of Benin in New YorkEast 38th Street 125, 10016 New York
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Mission of Cuba in New YorkLexington Avenue 315, 10016 New York
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Mission of Thailand in New York351 East 52nd Street, New York, N.Y. 10022, New York City
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Mission of Guinea in New YorkEast 39th Street 140, 10016 New York
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Mission of Guatemala in New YorkPark Avenue 57, 10016 New York
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Mission of the Central African Republic in New YorkLexington Avenue 369, 10017 New York
Rwanda’s other missions in the United States
- Embassy of Rwanda in Washington D.C.
New Hampshire Avenue Northwest 1714, 20009 Washington
For matters it cannot handle, the Rwandan embassy in Washington D.C. (332 km) is responsible. Besides the Rwandan mission in New York, Rwanda has 1 other mission in the United States. The United States in turn has an embassy in Kigali.
Good to know
About the Rwandan mission in New York
It appears in official lists as Mission of Rwanda in New York. Offices of this kind usually represent Rwanda at an international organisation and rarely serve the public.
Address and contact
Address: East 39th Street 124, 10016 New York. The record for the Rwandan mission in New York includes a phone number, an e-mail address and a fax number.
Rwandan citizens travelling to the United States
Rwandan citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.
When the Rwandan mission in New York is closed
The Rwandan mission in New York closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026, and usually on holidays of Rwanda such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the Rwandan mission in New York
Call the Rwandan mission in New York before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.
Near the Rwandan mission in New York
The Rwandan mission in New York has 161 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Rwandan Mission in New York?
The Rwandan mission in New York is at East 39th Street 124, 10016 New York.
When is the Rwandan Mission in New York closed?
The Rwandan mission in New York closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Rwanda.
Do US citizens need a visa for Rwanda?
Rwanda issues US citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Where is the Rwandan embassy in the United States?
The Rwandan embassy is in Washington D.C., about 332 km from the Rwandan mission in New York.
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