This service allows foreign media to apply and pay for accreditation in order to exercise their profession of journalism in Rwanda. Applicants eligible for this service are Rwandan correspondents, EAC journalists, and foreign journalists. This service is provided by the Rwanda Media Council (RMC).

Click here for detailed instructions. 

Click here for FAQs about the application for media accreditation.

Please be aware that in addition to media accreditation, you will also need to apply for a regular visa (V1 single entry or multiple entry) at the same time. Click here for more information on applying for a visa.

If you have any additional questions or encounter difficulties applying for a visa or media accreditation, please do not hesitate to reach out to the Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda in Berlin. You can email us at [email protected] or call +49 (0)30 20916590 during our opening hours.