Rwanda - Foreigner Identity Card

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Procedure

You would have to get in touch with the Rwanda Immigration department, you can use the following address information., Also following link has application form that can be used : Application Form

Rwanda Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration
P. O. BOX 6229, KIGALI
Tel. +250 78 815 2222 / +250 78 889 9971
Fax +250 0252585292
E-mail : [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]

Note : Electronic foreigner ID card, should be applied for on the same time with resident permit applications. Both new and renewal resident permit applications.

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Required Documents

• One clear colored passport size photos with white background recently taken without glasses, caps and scurf; (the photos should be attached to the application form by use of glue stick. Stapling and clipping the photo to the application form is not advisable)
• Completed application form which can be picked at the Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration offices at the Visa front desk.
• Copy of Permit

Office Locations & Contacts

Rwanda Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration
P. O. BOX 6229, KIGALI
Tel. +250 78 815 2222 / +250 78 889 9971
Fax +250 0252585292
E-mail : [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]

Eligibility

• The foreigners ID is issued to all non national residents living in Rwanda legally.

Fees

Rwf 5000

Validity

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Documents to Use

Application form that can be used : Application Form

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