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Rwanda visa for Namibian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 30 days

Namibian citizens do not need a visa for Rwanda: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.

Maximum stay
30 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Rwanda

Rwandan citizens travelling to Namibia

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Travel advice for Rwanda

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Namibia to Rwanda, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Rwanda at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 3 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Rwanda (updated 4 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Rwanda (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Namibian citizens can stay in Rwanda

Namibian citizens may stay in Rwanda for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Rwanda.

Rwanda’s neighbours for Namibian citizens

Tanzania admits Namibian citizens visa-free.

Rwandan citizens travelling to Namibia

Rwandan citizens receive their visa for Namibia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Namibian citizens need a visa for Rwanda?

Namibian citizens do not need a visa for Rwanda: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.

How long can Namibian citizens stay in Rwanda?

Namibian citizens can stay in Rwanda for up to 30 days.

Do Rwandan citizens need a visa for Namibia?

Rwandan citizens receive their visa for Namibia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

Can Namibian citizens enter Rwanda visa-free?

Yes, Namibian citizens can enter Rwanda without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.