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Rwanda visa for citizens of Nicaragua

Citizens of Nicaragua 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 Nicaragua: the passport opens 74 countries visa-free; Managua — Kigali: ≈ 12,920 km, about 16.5 hours of flying.

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

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

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Nicaragua get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Rwanda visa rules at a glance

With a Nicaragua passport you can visit 74 countries visa-free, 30 with a visa on arrival and 51 with an e-visa; 43 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Nicaragua passport ranks 87th of 199.
Nicaragua passport: visa-free access to 74 countries; Rwanda passport: 29.
Citizens of Nicaragua and Rwanda can travel together visa-free to 11 countries, for example: Ecuador, Haiti, Grenada, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Palestine, Micronesia, Seychelles, Philippines, and Singapore.
Citizens of Rwanda, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Nicaragua. Nicaragua visa for citizens of Rwanda

Travelling to Rwanda: good to know

Managua — Kigali: about 12,920 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 16.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +8 hours.
Local time: Managua 12:00 — Kigali 20:00.
Local currency: Rwandan Franc.
Languages: English, French, and Kinyarwanda.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ RWF 1,479.
Rwanda is the 138th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Nicaragua.