Rwandan Visa is not required for Angolans
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- Angolans looking to travelling to Rwanda are not required to apply for a visa for a stay up to 90 days.
- Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival into Rwanda. The passport should have at least a blank page for visa stamps.
- Angola nationals travelling to Rwanda must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Rwanda. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in the country.
- The import and export of local currency are limited to RWF5000. Although the import and export of foreign currency are unlimited, it must be declared upon arrival and exchanged within 8 days.
- Tourists are required to provide proof of enough funds through a recent bank statement to cater for their needs during their stay in Rwanda.
- Travellers under the age of 18 must show travel authorisation from their parents or guardians.
- Ethiopian Airways, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Kenya Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Angola to Rwanda.
- The estimated flight time from from Angola to Rwanda is 2 hours, 38 minutes.
- Christianity is the dominant religion in Rwanda with Roman Catholics, Protestants and Seventh-day Adventist being the leading denominations. About 5% of the population are Sunni Muslims and 2% practice indigenous religions.
- Kinyarwanda is the most widely spoken language in Rwanda and also one of the country’s official language alongside French, English and Swahili.
- The Rwandan Franc is the official currency used in Rwanda. However, the US dollar can also be used for transaction purposes. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
- Tourists can transport themselves in Rwanda through buses, taxis and car rentals.
- Rwanda has a temperate tropical highland climate. From June to mid-September is the long dry season which is generally the best time to visit, from October to November is the rainy season and the short dry season from December to February.
- Brochettes, Mandazi and Ugali are some foods tourists can try during their stay in Rwanda.
- Tourists in Rwanda can budget about $43 to spend on daily expenses.
- The power and socket plug used in Rwanda is of Type C and J. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
- Rwanda uses Central Africa Time (GMT+2), hence, Rwanda is 1 hour ahead of Angola.
- Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.