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How to get a Gibraltar visa from Rwanda

Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Rwandan passport holders travelling to Gibraltar.

Visa types & fees

5 visa options for travelling to Gibraltar.

Business visa

Processing time15 days
Validity90 days

Medical visa

Processing time15 days
Validity90 days

Student visa

Processing time15 days
ValidityDepending on the duration of the course of study

Tourist visa

Processing time15 days
Validity90 days

Transit visa

Processing time15 days
Validity2 days

Application requirements

Documents Rwandan applicants need to provide.

  • Fully completed and signed visa application form.
  • Two recently taken photos must be attached, taken within the last three months, according to the visa photo requirements.
  • A valid passport not older than 10 years and it should be valid for at least three more months beyond the date you plan to leave Gibraltar Older passports with visas on them (if you have any).
  • Round trip reservation or itinerary must include dates and flight numbers specifying entry and exit from Gibraltar
  • Travel insurance policy with a minimum coverage of 30,000 euros in case of any medical emergency as illnesses, accidents and even repatriation in case of death.
  • A proof of your accommodation which could be either, a hotel/hostel booking, rental agreement or a letter of invitation from your host whose house you will be residing
  • Proof or evidence of financial sustenance
  • Bank account statement that shows you have enough money in your account for your trip to Gibraltar. This statement must be within the last 3 months from the time of submission
  • Sponsorship Letter by another person that confirms they will be financially supporting your trip to Gibraltar. In order for this letter to be valid, it must be accompanied by a bank statement of the sponsor, no older than three months.
  • A combination of your bank account statement and a letter of sponsorship.
  • Proof of payment of visa fee €60 for adults and €35 for children from 6 to 12 years old.

Visa type details

Business visa

  • Bank statement of preferably the last 6 months.
  • In a case where one does not have a bank account or does not own enough funds to take care of their expenses during this travel, one must ask the visiting friends or relatives to sign an “official affidavit of support” at the corresponding office in his/her place of residence. Make sure you carry the original document when applying for the visa.
  • Travel Itinerary

Tourist visa

If you are employed;

  • An employment contract,
  • Current bank statement of the latest 6 months,
  • Leave permission from the employer,
  • Income Tax Return (ITR) form or Certificate of Income Tax deducted at the source of salary.

If you are self-employed;

  • A copy of your business license,
  • Company bank statement of the latest 6 months,
  • Income Tax Return (ITR),

For students;

  • Proof of enrollment,
  • No objection letter from School or University,

For retirees;

  • Pension statement of the latest 6 months,

If unemployed and married to an EU citizen;

  • Confirmation of Employment letter, no older than three months, from their spouse’s employer stating the position held within the company as well as the starting date.
  • Spouse’s valid passport.
  • An official marriage certificate.

For minors;

  • The parents / legal guardians of minors applying for a visa to Gibraltar must submit these extra documents for the underage applicant.
  • The minor’s birth certificate.
  • Application form signed by both parents.
  • Family court order – in cases where only one parent has full custody over the child.
  • Certified copies of the ID/passport of both parents.
  • A notarized parental authorization signed by both parents/guardians if the minor will be traveling alone

If the applicant is a student;

  • Proof of enrollment.
  • No objection letter from School or University.

Medical visa

  • A letter from a doctor / clinic / hospital in the home country of the visa candidate, that he or she needs medical treatment.
  • Official confirmation of the treatment/appointment by the receiving medical institution (hospital/clinic) in Gibraltar
  • Proof that the applicant has sufficient financial means to pay the medical expenses and other related expenses throughout their treatment. This can by providing a letter of sponsorship and bank statements of the sponsor.
  • Proof of advance payments of the treatment + bank statement for other related expenses.
  • Verbal note from the Ministry of Health of applicant’s home country, which must declare the readiness of the relevant government of the applicant’s home country to cover his medical treatment costs (for covered medical treatment by the Government of the home country of the applicant).

Student visa

  • Two application forms instead of one.
  • Letter of acceptance at a Gibraltar University/College/School.
  • Proof of financial means. Documents that show one is able to reside and financially maintain him/herself during their stay in Gibraltar
  • You are allowed to take up paid employment
  • Enrollment certificate at an eligible institution for the courses one will be attending in Gibraltar.
  • No objection letter(NOC) from the educational institution where the visa applicant is currently enrolled (if applicable)

Transit visa

  • A valid visa for the final country one is travelling to
  • The flight ticket for the final country you are traveling to

Where to apply

Gibraltar embassy & visa application centers in Rwanda.

Kigali

AddressP.O. Box 4431, Kicukiro Kigali Rwanda
Phone+250) 0 788 307 784
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gibraltar

It is on Spain's south coast

Is Gibraltar part of the Schengen area

Yes, since Spain is part of the Schengen Area

Is Gibraltar is Visa free

No, a visa is required for a travel to Gibraltar
Gibraltar embassy in Rwanda All Rwanda visa requirements
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Gibraltar visa requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.