Kenyan Visa is not required for Rwandans
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- Rwandans are allowed to visit Kenya without obtaining visa for the duration of 90 days.
- Rwandan passports must reach the validity of 3 months as stipulated by the Kenyan travel requirement.
- Visitors are advised to leave at 2 blank pages of their passport for entry stamps.
- Intending visitors must provide a Certificate of Yellow Fever Vaccination.
- Visitors are allowed to possess money amount up to 100,000 Kenyan Shillings on exit from the country.
- Kenyan airways, Ethiopian airways and Rwandair are carriers to Kenya from Rwanda.
- The estimated flight time between Rwanda and Kenya is roughly one hour.
- The associated plug type is G, which is the plug that has three rectangular pins in a triangular pattern. Kenya operates on a 240V supply voltage and 50Hz.
- Kenya uses the East Africa Time zone (GMT+3), hence, Kenya is 1 hour ahead of Rwanda.
- Options for getting around Kenya include airlines, trains, car hires, taxis with public transport like ‘matatus’ and buses.
- The Kenyan Shilling is the national currency of Kenya.
- The Bantu Swahili language and English serve as Kenya’s official languages but there are more speakers of Swahili than English in the country.
- The popularly cooked Kenyan food are Maize meal called Ugali, when cooked and unga when raw and rice. Ugali is usually served as a white stiff porridge, good for dipping in stews or making into a makeshift spoon when you eat with your hands.
- The predominant religion in Kenya is Christianity, Islam is the second largest religion in Kenya, other faiths practiced in Kenya are Baha’i, Buddhism, Hinduism and traditional religions.
- Wildlife safari is the soul of Kenya’s tourism with safe infrastructure like buses, jeep and light aircrafts are put in place for the comfort of tourists exploring the country.
- Lions and Leopards are part of the landscape of the country which has made Kenya one of East Africa’s Favourite Safari destinations.
- Kenya is also a great place for cultural encounters as there are more than 40 different ethnic groups in the country.