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IMPORTANT NOTICE:

  • Please be advised that there are no parking possibilities at the premises of the Embassy or on KN 27 Street in general. Please plan more time in this regard.
  • No electronic devices are allowed on the Embassy compound, mobile-phones can be left at the entrance, laptops or bigger bags cannot be brought or kept at the Embassy.

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For the following matters, appointments can be scheduled: Application for national visa Application of Non-Rwandans for Schengen visa Passport applications Signature authentication Consular…

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Official district: Rwanda
Consular jurisdiction:
The Embassy in Kigali is responsible for issuing national visas to applicants residing throughout Rwanda. Schengen visa applications from Rwandans should be submitted to the Belgian Embassy. Embassy Kigali is responsible for issuing Schengen visas to non-Rwandan applicants residing in Rwanda.

Consular services:
Not all consular services are provided. For more information, please click here.​​​​​​​

Description

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany

Head

Heike Uta Dettmann, Ambassador

City/Town

Kigali

Country

Rwanda

Address

KN 27 St No. 5, Kiyovu, Kigali

Postal address

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, B.P. 355, Kigali, Rwanda.Please be advised that there are no parking possibilities at the premises of the Embassy or on KN 27 Street in general.

Administrative / consular district

Rwanda

Opening hours

Consulate:
Monday to Thursday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
You need to book an appointment online.

Appointments for visits in other matters can be arranged in the period of:
Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

No electronic devices are allowed on the Embassy compound, mobile-phones can be left at the entrance, laptops or bigger bags cannot be brought or kept at the Embassy.

Languages

English, French, Kinyarwanda

Contact

Telephone

+250 280 57 52 22 and +250 280 57 51 41

Emergency number outside opening hours

+250788 301 491

Fax

+49 30 1817 67201 (eFax)

Website

In 2024 the Embassy will be closed on the following German and Rwandan public holidays:

Public Holidays 2024

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