COUNTRY & REGION NOTES · RW
Rwanda
Rwanda
AT A GLANCE
Travel essentials
Currency
RWF Rwandan Franc
1 RWF ≈ 0.11 JPYReference rate · 2026-11-06
Actual exchange and card rates may differ.
Checked 2026-11-07
Capital & languages
- Capital
- Kigali
- Languages
- Kinyarwanda
French
English
Swahili
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Country codes
RW / RWA
ルワンダ共和国
Republic of Rwanda
LOCAL TIME
Local time & time zones
The time difference from Japan follows local daylight-saving changes.
Africa/Kigali
04:02:4611/13
UTC+02:00 · Japan −7h
Checked 2026-11-07
BEFORE YOU GO
Entry & travel preparation
Entry guidance
Current guidance is under review. Check the local authority or embassy before travel.
Not yet reviewed · Review pending
Power outlets
Type C
Type J
Plug shapes are from existing records. Check your accommodation.
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Tap water
Current guidance is under review. Check with your accommodation or local authority.
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Entry summaries mainly concern short visits on Japanese ordinary passports. Conditions depend on nationality, purpose and transit route.
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Rwanda
GETTING THERE
Air travel
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