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Austria visa for citizens of Rwanda

Citizens of Rwanda need a visa for Austria that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Rwanda: the passport opens 29 countries visa-free; Kigali — Vienna: ≈ 5,730 km, about 7.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee of $103 is paid separately when you apply.

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Can I travel to Austria without a visa on a Rwanda passport?

No: citizens of Rwanda need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Austria visa rules at a glance

  • With a Rwanda passport you can visit 29 countries visa-free, 30 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 97 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Rwanda passport ranks 147th of 199.
  • Rwanda passport: visa-free access to 29 countries; Austria passport: 119.
  • Citizens of Rwanda and Austria can travel together visa-free to 18 countries, for example: Angola, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Mauritius, Palestine, Gambia, Senegal, Singapore, Barbados, Philippines, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Grenada, Haiti, and Ecuador.
  • Citizens of Austria, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Rwanda. Rwanda visa for citizens of Austria

Travelling to Austria: good to know

  • Kigali — Vienna: about 5,730 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7.5 hours.
  • No time difference with your country’s capital.
  • Local currency: Euro.
  • Languages: Bavarian.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ €0.88.
  • Austria is the 95th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Rwanda.
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How to get an Austria visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Pay for the service
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Appointment

What documents do you need for an Austria visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Kigali — Vienna?

About 7.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 5,730 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Austria?

No time difference with your country’s capital.

Do citizens of Austria need a visa for Rwanda?

Citizens of Austria, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Rwanda.

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