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United States Embassy and Consulates in Rwanda
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
United States Embassy in Kigali, Rwanda
2657 Avenue De La Gendarmerie (Kacyiru) P.O. Box 28 Kigali, Rwanda
Phone: +250 252 596 400
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Rwandese and U.S. holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| World Press Freedom Day | Sunday, May 03 | 0 minutes |
| Kent State Shootings Remembrance | Monday, May 04 | 14 hours, 16 minutes |
| Cinco de Mayo | Tuesday, May 05 | 1 day, 14 hours |
| National Nurses Day | Wednesday, May 06 | 2 days, 14 hours |
| National Day of Prayer | Thursday, May 07 | 3 days, 14 hours |
| Victory in Europe Day | Friday, May 08 | 4 days, 14 hours |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Rwanda?
United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Rwanda including and Kigali.
2 - Do Rwandese citizens need a visa for United States?
Rwandese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in Rwanda for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Rwanda?
The U.S. representative offices in Rwanda will be closed in observance of the following Rwandese and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:
- World Press Freedom Day (US) Sun, May 03, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs Rwanda
Washington D.C., United States time is 8:00 hours behind Kigali, Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda
04:43AMSunday, May 03, 2026
Washington D.C., United States
20:43PMSaturday, May 02, 2026