How Agents can apply for Visiting Genocide Memorial Sites on the user’s behalf.
The Ministry of National Unity & Civic Engagement - MINUBUMWE has established a service that allows both Rwandans and foreigners to visit Genocide Memorial Sites across the country. This service aims to provide an opportunity for people to learn about and pay respects to the victims of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda through IremboGov. This article provides guidance for agents on assisting applicants seeking to apply for Visits to Genocide Memorial Sites on the user’s behalf.
The processing time is 1 day, and its price is free of charge.
Prerequisites
Applicants must have an identification document (National ID or Passport)
For Rwandan citizens, they will need their National ID number
Foreigners residing in Rwanda must have a foreign ID
EAC or CEPGL citizens must have a Passport number
The required attachment is the list of group members, in case they are traveling as a group.
Applicants should have a valid phone number or email address.
Follow these simple steps to help an applicant apply for a visit to a Genocide Memorial site as an agent.
Visit the Irembo platform at www.irembo.gov.rw and Log into your agent account.
A small window will pop up. Fill in both your phone number and your password, then click login.
Once you are in your agent account, Click "new application" icon to start a new application.
Under Visiting Museums, Mausoleums, And Memorials, click on Visiting Genocide Memorial sites.
Click on the "Apply" button.
Select the “memorial site” the applicant wishes to visit.
Note: The visiting date has to be 2 days ahead.
Fill in the Applicant's details, select the visitor category (Rwandan citizen, EAC citizen, CEPGL citizen, Foreigner residence with foreigner ID and international visitor) and click NEXT.
Verify if the information provided by the applicant is accurate, enter their phone number and/or email address, check the verification box, and click Submit.
An application number ( B2…..)will be generated to follow up on the application status.
Once the application is approved, the applicant will receive confirmation of their visit date via email or SMS.