Travel advisory · RwandaSome governments advise against travel to parts of Rwanda.The warnings cover only these areas: Border regions with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rusizi district border areas.Advice depends on your passport. Read your own government's advice before you book.Official advice
Areas with warnings
- Border regions with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) · avoid non-essential travel · Germany, Spain, New Zealand
- Rusizi district border areas · avoid non-essential travel · Italy, UK
Also named by one government: Rubavu district (New Zealand), Bugesera district border areas (Italy), Gisagara district border areas (Italy), Karongi district border areas (Italy), Kirehe district border areas (Italy), Musanze district border areas (Italy), Ngoma district border areas (Italy), Nyabihu district border areas (Italy), Nyamasheke district border areas (Italy), Nyanza district border areas (Italy), Rubavu district border areas (Italy), Rutsiro district border areas (Italy)
| Government | Advice | Updated | Read the advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (FCDO) | No advice against the whole country (regional advisories) | – | Read the advice |
| United States (State Dept) | Reconsider travel | Jun 4, 2026 | Read the advice |
| Canada (Global Affairs) | Take normal security precautions | – | Read the advice |
| Germany (Auswärtiges Amt) | No advice against the whole country (regional advisories) | Oct 13, 2026 | Read the advice |
| New Zealand (SafeTravel) | Exercise normal safety and security precautions (regional advisories) | – | Read the advice |
| France (Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs) | Vigilance renforcée (en jaune) pour l'ensemble du pays | – | Read the advice |
Checked daily from the governments' published advice; last checked Nov 2, 2026. RoamLedger summarises official advice; it is not advice from any government.
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