Welcome to

Rwanda

Your next filming destination

Population

13M

Area (Km²)

26,338

Province

5

About Rwanda

Rwanda is the safest travel destination in Africa

Rwanda is located just south of the Equator, in East Africa, and offers audiovisual productions, miles of scenic roads, majestic mountains, and picturesque lakes.

With a latitude of 1.9403° S, Rwanda is positioned below the equator, in the southern hemisphere. The country's longitude is 29.8739° E,

Rwanda has a tropical and humid climate, which is moderated by the high altitudes.

Rwanda's official languages are Kinyarwanda, English, French, Swahili.

Rwandan Francs (RWF) is used as the official currency.

What RFO offers for film makers

Regulations

In Rwanda, filming permits are required. Prior to the start of their shoot in Rwanda, crew, cast, production companies, and journalists must have applied and received filming permits and approvals from the appropriate authorities. The Rwanda Film Office....

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Population

1.7m

Area sq km

3,276

Total Districts

5

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Photos from the Province

Speciality

Lakes

Volcanoes

Gorillas

What are you
Interested in?

Locations available in Rwanda

Partners

The Rwanda Film Office is the focal point for inquiries and information regarding both local and international audiovisual projects.

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