Rwanda officially the Republic of Rwanda (Kinyarwanda: Repubulika y'u Rwanda; French: République du Rwanda), is a country in central and eastern Africa with a population of approximately 11.7 million (2012). Located a few degrees south of the Equator, Rwanda is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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| Name | Rwanda |
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| Alpha2 Code | RW |
| Alpha3 Code | RWA |
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| Capital | Kigali |
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| | RW | | Republic of Rwanda | | Repubulika y'u Rwanda | | République du Rwanda |
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| Region | Africa |
| Subregion | Eastern Africa |
| Population | 11553188 |
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| Demonym | Rwandan |
| Area | 26338 |
| Gini | 50.8 |
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| Native Name | Rwanda |
| Numeric Code | 646 |
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| | Code | RWF | | Name | Rwandan franc | | Symbol | Fr |
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| | Iso639_1 | rw | | Iso639_2 | kin | | Name | Kinyarwanda | | Native Name | Ikinyarwanda |
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| | Iso639_1 | en | | Iso639_2 | eng | | Name | English | | Native Name | English |
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| | Iso639_1 | fr | | Iso639_2 | fra | | Name | French | | Native Name | français |
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| | De | Ruanda | | Es | Ruanda | | Fr | Rwanda | | Ja | ルワンダ | | It | Ruanda | | Br | Ruanda | | Pt | Ruanda | | Nl | Rwanda | | Hr | Ruanda | | Fa | رواندا |
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| Flag | https://restcountries.eu/data/rwa.svg |
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| | Acronym | AU | | Name | African Union | | Other Acronyms | | | Other Names | |
| | الاتحاد الأفريقي | | Union africaine | | União Africana | | Unión Africana | | Umoja wa Afrika |
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| Cioc | RWA |
Destinations
National Park in Eastern Rwanda
Beach in Gisenyi (Rubavu)
National Park in Southwestern Rwanda
National Park in Northwestern Rwanda
Nationals of Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Germany, Hong Kong,
Kenya, Mauritius, South Africa, Sweden, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom and United States of America can enter for 90 days without a visa.
The visa on arrival has been replaced by an online visa that you need to apply for three days before arriving. Nationals from Australia, Germany, Israel, New Zealand, South Africa, Sweden, Uk and USA can receive a 30 day visa on arrival for US$30.
Also availble is the East Africa tourist visa for US$100, valid for 90 days, that will give you entry to Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda.
Rwanda Online Visa
Visa information Rwanda
Rwanda embassy UK
Note: Please confirm details with embassy because policies do change with time
