Rwandan passport cover
Government of Rwanda, Public domain

Rwandan passport

Lucky Nomads Passport Index

LN Passport score

21.24

Global rank

#163

Pure mobility

18.18

Score breakdown

Access weighted by livability

13.48

Access weighted by how livable each reachable destination is, with longer stays counting for more.

Residence rights

0

The freedom to live and work somewhere permanently, not just visit.

Tax friendliness

55.9

How the home country taxes its citizens, including worldwide taxation of citizens abroad.

Optionality and freedom

45.25

Governance, rule of law and openness of the home country.

Free-movement destinations: 0. Visa-free or no-prior-visa destinations: 48.

Where this passport can go

Visa-free (33)

  • Angola
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Benin
  • Burundi
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Cook Islands
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Dominica
  • Ecuador
  • Ghana
  • Grenada
  • Guinea
  • Haiti
  • Kenya
  • Kiribati
  • Mauritius
  • Micronesia (Federated States of)
  • Montserrat
  • Niue
  • Palestinian Territories
  • Philippines
  • Pitcairn Islands
  • Qatar
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
  • Singapore
  • Tanzania
  • Uganda
  • Vanuatu

Visa on arrival (13)

  • Bangladesh
  • Cape Verde
  • Comoros
  • Macao
  • Maldives
  • Mali
  • Nicaragua
  • Palau
  • Republic of the Congo
  • Samoa
  • Seychelles
  • Timor-Leste
  • Tuvalu

Electronic travel authorization (2)

  • Pakistan
  • Sri Lanka

eVisa (60)

  • Afghanistan
  • Albania
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Ascension
  • Australia
  • Bahrain
  • Bhutan
  • Bolivia
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Botswana
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • Colombia
  • Cuba
  • Djibouti
  • El Salvador
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Ethiopia
  • Gabon
  • Georgia
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Jordan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Laos
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Malaysia
  • Mauritania
  • Moldova
  • Mongolia
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Nepal
  • Nigeria
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Saint Helena
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
  • Suriname
  • Syria
  • Thailand
  • Togo
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Tristan da Cunha
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Vietnam
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Visa required (126)

  • Alderney
  • Algeria
  • Andorra
  • Anguilla
  • Argentina
  • Armenia
  • Aruba
  • Austria
  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Belize
  • Bermuda
  • Bonaire
  • Brazil
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Cayman Islands
  • Chile
  • China
  • Costa Rica
  • Croatia
  • Curaçao
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Dominican Republic
  • Egypt
  • Eritrea
  • Estonia
  • Eswatini
  • Falkland Islands
  • Faroe Islands
  • Fiji
  • Finland
  • France
  • French Polynesia
  • Gambia
  • Germany
  • Gibraltar
  • Greece
  • Greenland
  • Guatemala
  • Guernsey
  • Guyana
  • Honduras
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Ireland
  • Isle of Man
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Jamaica
  • Japan
  • Jersey
  • Kosovo
  • Kuwait
  • Latvia
  • Lebanon
  • Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Marshall Islands
  • Mexico
  • Monaco
  • Montenegro
  • Morocco
  • Myanmar
  • Nauru
  • Netherlands
  • New Caledonia
  • New Zealand
  • Niger
  • North Macedonia
  • Norway
  • Oman
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Puerto Rico
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Saba
  • Saint Barthelemy
  • Saint Lucia
  • Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Saint-Martin (French part)
  • San Marino
  • Sark
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Serbia
  • Sint Eustatius
  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Solomon Islands
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Sudan
  • Svalbard
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Tajikistan
  • Tokelau
  • Tonga
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey
  • Turkmenistan
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Uruguay
  • US Virgin Islands
  • Uzbekistan
  • Vatican City
  • Venezuela
  • Wallis and Futuna
  • Yemen
Lucky Maillard, Founder of Lucky Nomads

Lucky Maillard

Founder, Lucky Nomads · Wealth manager

Researched from official sources, leading global indices and Lucky Nomads' own scoring.