Rwanda Franc (RWF) = 100 centimes. Notes are in denominations of RWF5,000, 1,000, 500 and 100. Coins are in denominations
of RWF50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1.
Credit/Debit Cards and ATMs
Accepted at only a few hotels in Kigali. MasterCard is most widely accepted, with more limited use of Diners Club.
Traveller's Cheques
It may be difficult to change traveller’s cheques outside Kigali.
Banking Hours
Mon-Fri 0800-1200 and 1400-1800, Sat 0800-1300.
Exchange Rate Indicators
Date
Apr 07
£1.00=
RWF1,081.74
$1.00=
RWF548.09
Eur;1.00=
RWF731.27
uty Free
Overview
The following items may be imported into Rwanda by persons over 16 years of age without incurring customs duty:
• Two cartons of cigarettes and 2l of alcoholic beverages.
Note: Game trophies can only be exported with special permission of the Game Department.