Basic Travel Requirements for Rwandans visiting
Trinidad and Tobago
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Trinidadian Visa.
- 2 duly completed visa application forms
- 2 passport-sized photographs taken within the last 6 months.
- Original passport with at least 6 months validity from your intended departure date.
- 1 colour copy of the bio-data page of your passport.
- Proposed travel itinerary. You are advised to not purchase a flight ticket until your visa is approved.
- Proof of private or hotel accommodation for the entire duration of stay.
- Proof of financial means for the duration of stay in Trinidad and Tobago.
- Original copy of a letter of invitation.
- Proof of employment
- Proof of paid visa fee.
Trinidad And Tobago Visa for Rwandans
Facts about Trinidad And Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago is a twin island which lies just off the coast of Venezuela. There are a variety of bird species in the country which inhabits several sanctuaries, this makes the country a pristine destination for birdwatching. The country has beaches and reefs which offer guests activities like swimming, diving, and snorkeling. The best part of visiting Trinidad and Tobago is the culture, carnivals, and festivals taking place.
There has been an influx of tourists in Trinidad and Tobago in recent times. The country receives an average of over 400,000 tourists yearly. As more people discover Trinidad and Tobago as a great tourist destination, the number of tourists is bound to increase.
Homosexual activities are illegal in Trinidad and Tobago, avoid public display of affections while in the country. Possession, usage, and trafficking of illegal drugs is highly prohibited in the country.
Nationals of Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Botswana, Canada, Ghana, Guyana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Seychelles, Singapore, Tuvalu, Zambia, and Zimbabwe can enter Trinidad and Tobago visa free for the duration of their stay.
Types of Trinidad And Tobago Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 3 weeks | 90 days |
| Business visa | 3 weeks | 90 days |
| Student visa | 3 weeks | More than 90 days |
General Requirements for Trinidad And Tobago Visa
- 2 duly completed visa application forms
- 2 passport-sized photographs taken within the last 6 months.
- Original passport with at least 6 months validity from your intended departure date.
- 1 colour copy of the bio-data page of your passport.
- Proposed travel itinerary. You are advised to not purchase a flight ticket until your visa is approved.
- Proof of private or hotel accommodation for the entire duration of stay.
- Proof of financial means for the duration of stay in Trinidad and Tobago.
- Original copy of a letter of invitation.
- Proof of employment
- Proof of paid visa fee.
Trinidad And Tobago Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The tourist visa is issued to foreign nationals who intend to travel to Trinidad and Tobago for the purpose of tourism, sightseeing, visiting friends or relatives, or other leisure activities.
- Your original Rwandan passport must be valid and have a minimum validity of 6 months beyond your departure date from Trinidad and Tobago.
- You are required to fully complete 2 copies of the visa application form and attach a recent passport-sized photograph to each. Note that incomplete application forms will not be processed.
- Original letter of invitation from host or tour organiser in Trinidad and Tobago clearly stating the purpose of your travel, duration of travel and the source of funding for your trip and all expenses during your stay in the country.
- Original letter of employment stating your role in the company, your salary, duration of employment and proof that you will continue in your role at the company after your trip.
- You should provide proof of hotel or private accommodation such as the name and contact details of your host, the hotel or guesthouse you will be staying for the entire duration of your stay.
- You are to provide proof of financial means for the entire duration of your stay in Trinidad and Tobago by submitting original copies of your bank account statements for the last 6 months.
- You are required to provide your proposed travel itinerary. You are, however, advised to not purchase your flight ticket until your visa application is approved.
- If a minor is travelling alone or with anyone other than the parents or legal guardians, they are required to submit notarised authorisation from their parents or guardians.
- You are advised to submit your application in person and provide proof of payment of the visa fee.
- The tourist visa is valid for 90 days.
- You are not permitted you to work or be paid for services rendered while in Trinidad and Tobago without a work permit.
- If you have a work permit that is valid for more than 3 months, you can apply for a multiple-entry visa.
- Travellers are advised to get vaccinations for hepatitis A and typhoid before travelling to Trinidad and Tobago.
Trinidad And Tobago Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- You are required to fully complete 2 copies of the visa application form and attach a recent passport-sized photograph to each. Note that incomplete application forms will not be processed.
- Your valid passport must be valid and have a minimum validity of 6 months beyond your departure date from Trinidad and Tobago.
- You are required to provide an original letter of invitation from your business contact in Trinidad and Tobago stating the purpose of your visit, the duration of your travel and the source of funding for your trip and all your expenses while you are in the country. The letter must have the stamp of the partner company.
- You must also provide an original business letter from your employer stating your position in the company, your salary and how long you have worked in the company. The letter should also state that you will rejoin the company after your visit to Trinidad and Tobago.
- You are required to provide original copies of your bank account statements. The bank statements must be of the last 6 months.
- You must also submit a certified copy of your latest income tax return.
- If you have a business card, you may provide it for your visa application.
- If you are going for business for the first time or for the first time within the last 365 days, you are advised to apply for a single-entry visa.
- You are required to provide your proposed travel itinerary. You are, however, advised to not purchase your flight ticket until your visa application is approved.
- If you have a work permit that is valid for more than 3 months, you can apply for a multiple-entry visa.
Trinidad And Tobago Student Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- Rwandan citizens who intend to travel to Trinidad and Tobago for study purposes are eligible to apply for the student visa.
- You are required to fully complete and sign 2 copies of the visa application form. incomplete application forms will not be processed.
- 2 recent coloured passport-size photographs, clearly showing your face must be submitted with your completed application forms.
- Your Rwandan passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your intended departure date from Trinidad and Tobago.
- As proof that you can cater to all your financial needs including the tuition fees for the entire duration of your stay in Trinidad and Tobago, you are required to provide original copies of your bank account statement (or those of your sponsor) of the latest 3 months.
- You are also required to present the original copies of your educational certificates or diplomas.
- A letter of acceptance to study in an educational institution in Trinidad and Tobago must be provided for your visa application.
- You must provide evidence of payment of the tuition fees.
- A copy of your travel or flight itinerary must also be provided.
Trinidad And Tobago Visa Fees
Tourist visa
53.00 (USD)
Business visa
53.00 (USD)
Student visa
53.00 (USD)
Trinidad And Tobago Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Rwanda
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There is currently no Embassy of Trinidad and Tobago in Rwanda. Applicants are advised to use consulates in neighboring countries for their applications.
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