Kigali International Airport (also known as Kanombe Airport) is the only international airport in Rwanda. Several daily flights connect Kigali with other capitals of the sub-region and intercontinental flights allow passenger traffic between Europe, Middle East and other continents, directly or with a connection.
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THE KIGALI CONVENTION CENTRE
The Kigali Convention Centre (KCC) is a state-of-the-art facility designed to host a variety of events, including international conferences, exhibitions, and meetings. The KCC is located in the heart of Kigali, Rwanda, and is designed to host events of all sizes, from small meetings to large conferences and exhibitions. The KCC is a world-class facility that offers a range of services and amenities to ensure that your event is a success.
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From 1st Jan 2018, Nationals of all countries receive visas on arrival at Kigali International Airport and all land borders. Citizens of countries members to the following international organizations; African Union, Commonwealth, and La Francophonie get visas upon arrival and are waived visa fees for a visit of 30 days.
A citizen of East African Community Member States shall be issued a pass/entry visa free of charge upon arrival to stay for a period of six months.
The following countries to be granted 90 days valid visa free of charge upon arrival: Angola, Benin, Central African Republic, Chad, Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, The Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis, Ghana, Guinea, Indonesia, Haiti, Mauritius, Philippines, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sao Tome and Principe, Singapore, and the state of Qatar.
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Rwanda is a malaria endemic country, and all its 30 districts are at risk of malaria infection. Travelers from low malaria endemic or malaria free countries are encouraged to use available malaria prevention measures. The Rwandan Ministry of Health requires all travellers coming from countries where yellow fever is endemic to produce proof of vaccination at border posts. The latest guidance from Rwanda for Yellow Fever can be found here.
First aid and emergency services will be available at the Kigali Convention Center. For more extensive medical services, delegates are advised to seek treatment at one of the following hospitals:
- King Faisal Hospital: +250 788307561
- CHUK: +250 788868240
- Kanombe Military Hospital: +250 788305703
The Host Country does not cover travel insurance and medical insurance for conference attendees. If you are on medication, please carry sufficient supplies for the duration of your stay.