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Canada Embassy and Consulates in Rwanda

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

Canada High Commission in Kigali, Rwanda

Canada High Commission in Kigali, Rwanda
59 Kn16 Avenue, Kiyovu, Kigali, Rwanda
Phone: + 250 252 554 800 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Canada may close on the following Rwandese and Canadian holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Maundy Thursday Thursday, April 02 19 hours, 30 minutes
Good Friday Friday, April 03 1 day, 19 hours
Holy Saturday Saturday, April 04 2 days, 19 hours
Easter Sunday Sunday, April 05 3 days, 19 hours
National Tartan Day Monday, April 06 4 days, 19 hours
Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day Tuesday, April 07 5 days, 19 hours
Vimy Ridge Day Thursday, April 09 1 week
Orthodox Good Friday Friday, April 10 1 week, 1 day

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Canadian Embassies/Consulates are there in Rwanda?

Canada currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Rwanda including and Kigali.

2 - Do Rwandese citizens need a visa for Canada?

Rwandese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Canada. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Canada in Rwanda for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Canadian embassies in Rwanda?

The Canadian representative offices in Rwanda will be closed in observance of the following Rwandese and Canadian holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Maundy Thursday (CA & CA) Thu, Apr 02, 2026 (1 day)

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Time in Canada vs Rwanda

Ottawa, Canada time is 7:00 hours behind Kigali, Rwanda

Kigali, Rwanda 23:29PMTuesday, March 31, 2026
Ottawa, Canada 16:29PMTuesday, March 31, 2026

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