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Rwanda visa for citizens of Israel

Citizens of Israel 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 Israel: the passport opens 105 countries visa-free; Jerusalem — Kigali: ≈ 3,790 km, about 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 Israel passport you can visit 105 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Israel passport ranks 46th of 199.
Israel passport: visa-free access to 105 countries; Rwanda passport: 29.
Citizens of Israel and Rwanda can travel together visa-free to 16 countries, for example: Palestine, Central African Republic, Seychelles, Angola, Mauritius, Singapore, Philippines, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Haiti, Ecuador, Micronesia, and Kiribati.
Citizens of Rwanda, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Israel. Israel visa for citizens of Rwanda

Travelling to Rwanda: good to know

Jerusalem — Kigali: about 3,790 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Local time: Jerusalem 12:00 — Kigali 11:00.
Local currency: Rwandan Franc.
Languages: English, French, and Kinyarwanda.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ RWF 1,479.
Rwanda is the 74th closest of 185 destinations open to citizens of Israel.