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Rwanda visa for citizens of Brazil

Citizens of Brazil get a Rwanda visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Brazil: the passport opens 110 countries visa-free; Brasília — Kigali: ≈ 8,660 km, about 11.5 hours of flying.

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

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Rwanda visa rules at a glance

With a Brazil passport you can visit 110 countries visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 23 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Brazil passport ranks 42nd of 199.
Brazil passport: visa-free access to 110 countries; Rwanda passport: 29.
Citizens of Brazil and Rwanda can travel together visa-free to 17 countries, for example: Grenada, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Ecuador, Haiti, Senegal, Sao Tome and Principe, Angola, Palestine, Mauritius, Seychelles, Vanuatu, Kiribati, and Singapore.
Citizens of Rwanda, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Brazil. Brazil visa for citizens of Rwanda

Travelling to Rwanda: good to know

Brasília — Kigali: about 8,660 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 11.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +5 hours.
Local time: Brasília 12:00 — Kigali 17:00.
Local currency: Rwandan Franc.
Languages: English, French, and Kinyarwanda.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ RWF 1,479.
Rwanda is the 77th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Brazil.