About the US embassy and its location in Kigali, Rwanda.
2657 Avenue de la Gendarmerie (Kacyiru)
P.O. Box 28 KigaliRWANDA
Phone: (250) 252 596 400
2657 Avenue de la Gendarmerie (Kacyiru) P.O. Box 28 KigaliRWANDAVisa information for tourist and business visits to the U . S . for citizens from Rwanda
Rwanda is not participating in the Visa Waiver Program . If you want to visit the USA for the purpose of business or tourism you will have to apply for a regular visit visa(B1 / B2)
Apply for your B1 / B2 visaDo you hold a passport for a country other than Rwanda? Check if you are eligible for ESTA!
Check your eligibilityAbout Rwanda
Rwanda is located in central Africa. The main languages spoken in Rwanda are English, French, Swahili and Kinyarwanda. The current population (as of 2015) is 11,262,564. Rwanda has a human development index (HDI) of 0.524 and therefore can be considered as country with low human development (according to UNDP – United Nations Development Programme). There are a lot of different embassies and consulates located in Rwanda. Among these, there are also representations of the United States of America.
About Kigali
Kigali is located in the province of Kigali and is the capital of Rwanda. 1,132,686 people are living in Abuja (as of 2012). The city is very important and represents Rwanda internationally which is why the U.S.A. choose it as location for one of their embassies.
About the US embassy in Kigali, Rwanda
Offices located within the US embassy located in Kigali include:
- Consular Section
- Defense Attaché
- Economic and Commercial
- Executive Section
- Management Office
- Office of Security Cooperation
- PEACECORPS
- PEPFAR
- Political Section
- Public Affairs Section
- Regional Security Office
- USAID
Visa services offered by the US embassy in Kigali, Rwanda
Visa services for USA immigration/non-immigration visas are handled by the department for travel permits. You can schedule an interview for a visa here: https://evisaforms.state.gov/Instructions/SchedulingSystem.asp
You can contact them via phone (250) 252 596 400.
American citizen services offered by the US embassy in Kigali, Rwanda
American citizen services are handled by a number of departments depending on your issue. Please visit https://rw.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/ for more information on how to proceed with your issue/query.
Notary services offered by the US embassy in Kigali, Rwanda
This embassy offers notary services to all US passport holders and foreign nationals (on the provision they are using the documents within the United States). This price is $50 paid in cash or US issued credit card, per page.