How to get a Ireland visa from Rwanda

• Business visa is granted to visitors who want to visit Ireland for business purposes such as attending business meetings or conferences, meeting with other business partners, signing contracts, etc…
• A completely and correctly filled application form that is signed.
• Original Rwanda passport with at least 6 months validity after the date applicant propose to leave Ireland.
• Applicants should provide 2 recent Passport photos that are taken within the last 6 months. Passport photos should be taken with a white background.
• An original, up-to-date, signed letter from your place of employment or study on headed paper with full contact details.
• The letter should include details of your employment in Ireland and confirm that the applicant will be returning to Rwanda after a visit to Ireland.
• The letter should also indicate that the applicant’s current employer is aware of the business leave.
• The address of the company should be written in the letter as well as the duration of the visit.
• Recent correspondence relating to your self-employment from the relevant government authority in Rwanda.
• Recent bank statements for your business bank account covering the 6 month period immediately prior to your application.
• Photocopies of any original document that the applicant wants to be returned.

• A tourist visa is issued to visitors who want to explore Ireland for tourism purposes, visiting of friend and family, and recreational purposes.
• Holders of a tourist visa are not required to work or engage in business purposes.
• Application form, signed and dated by the applicant.
• Applicant’s original passport, valid for at least 6 months after the date of departure from Ireland.
• Passport must have at least 2 blank visa pages for visa stamp.
• If the applicant has previous passports, the applicant must submit them with the application. If the applicant is unable to do so, then a written explanation along with police reports is required.
• 2 recent photos (not more than 6 months old) with a white background is required.
• A signed letter giving stating the reason for the visit to Ireland.
• A signed letter of invitation from the applicant’s host in Ireland explaining the relationship between the applicant and the host.
• The letter should also involve the contact information and home address of the host.
• A copy of your the host’s passport bio-page and signature.
• If the applicant will be staying in a hotel, a copy of the confirmation of the reservation, including the address of the accommodation, your name and the exact dates of your stay is required.
• An original signed letter stating that the host is responsible for the financial support of the applicant during the stay in Ireland is required.
• An applicant cannot extend Ireland tourist Visa.
• Child’s original birth certificate showing the names of both parents.
• The written consent of both parents for the child to travel to Ireland.
• Original photo ID for both parents, as named on the child’s birth certificate, which includes signatures and a photocopy of these documents.

Christianity is the major religion in Ireland and the country has the highest percentage of regular churchgoers in Western Europe. Ninety-two percent of the Republic's populace is Roman Catholic while 3% identify themselves as Protestant, and the remaining claims no religious beliefs or belong to the small communities of believers such as Muslims, Jews, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Orthodox.

The main language spoken on the island of Ireland is the English language although, in parts of the country particularly in the western coast counties collectively known as Galetacht, Irish is still in use. Within the Galetacht area, approximately 75% of the population are Irish speaking.

Due to the Atlantic Ocean, Ireland's climate is moderate and does not suffer from the extremes of temperature experienced by many other countries at similar latitude. The average annual temperature is about 9 °C and temperatures get more extreme as one travels inwards. There are strong winds in winter and average rainfall varies between about 800 and 2,800mm.