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  • Meet Americans in Rwanda

  • Get information in our Rwanda guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Rwanda

  • Vladimir Rostev

    Moving abroad can be very difficult, particularly when it comes to Rwanda. But this supportive and trustworthy community is just so helpful.

InterNations – Connecting Americans living in Rwanda

Are you looking for fellow Americans in Rwanda? Do you need advice and tips from your American countrymen? Or would you like to go for a trip with other American expats to discover attractions like the Great Lakes region of eastern-central Africa together?

Whether you are already living as an expat in Rwanda or still residing at home in the United States of America to prepare your relocation abroad, InterNations Rwanda provides you with all you need: Founded in 2007, our trusted community has quickly established itself as the international networking platform for expats and global minds worldwide. Among our members there is also a number of American expats in Rwanda, hailing from all across United States of America - from Los Angeles, over New York City to Washington D.C..

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

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Meet other Americans at our events in Rwanda

Attend our monthly events and activities for Americans expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Nov 30, 2024, 6:00 PM
41 attendees
Join us for a relaxed and friendly evening at our InterNations Kigali Meet & Greet Night! This is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow expats and locals, share experiences, and expand your s
Oct 12, 2024, 6:30 PM
30 attendees
October Official Event: Halloween Party! 🎃 Join us for a spooktacular night at our InterNations Kigali Halloween Party. This will be a night full of fun, laughter, and Halloween vibes as we gather t
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we mark the 17th anniversary of the InterNations Community! Connect with fellow expats and global minds in Kigali, share stories, and raise a glass to the incre
Aug 24, 2024, 6:30 PM
43 attendees
Join us for an evening of fine dining and great company at this exquisite location.

Want to meet other Americans at our events?

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    From United States of America, living in Kigali
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    From United States of America, living in Kigali
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    From United States of America, living in Kigali
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    From United States of America, living in Kigali
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    From United States of America, living in Kigali

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Find other Americans to share your hobbies with

Receive Information and Tips about Rwanda from American Expats

Obviously, embarking on expat life in Rwanda is not only about packing boxes and getting some paperwork done. The regular exchange with your American compatriots is also an important aspect of the expat experience and can help you get accustomed to the Rwandan culture and people. InterNations helps you meet and interact with other Americans in Rwanda, living in Kigali, Gabiro, Butare and many other places across the country. Just take a look at our group ofAmericans in Kigali.

  • Browse our high-quality expat network to find like-minded expatriates from the United States of America in Rwanda.
  • Receive and share advice in our Rwanda Expat Forums – e.g. how to find a nanny speaking your kids’ native tongue or where to shop for st■ turkey in Kigali...
  • Browse the InterNations Places database for Rwanda to find institutions like the nearest American embassy and many others.

From the Great Lakes region of eastern-central Africa to the province of Kigali City, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly American expats in Rwanda.

Take Part in Various Expat Activities to Meet Fellow Americans in Rwanda

Additionally, you are cordially invited to participate in our regular expat events and activities taking place in Rwanda. Our events cover various interests and range from a small expat dinner to enjoy the traditional Rwandan brochettes, to big expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in Kigali's top locations. You may also join one of our expat excursions for a weekend trip to visit the Volcanoes National Park, full of endangered mountain gorillas, Lake Kivu in Western Rwanda, and other impressive landmarks across Rwanda.

This way, our events and activities are a very nice occasion to meet fellow expats from the United States of America and around the world in a casual atmosphere. Interested? Sign up for membership and you’ll soon be welcomed with a warm Hello from our Americans living in Rwanda!

  • Vladimir Rostev

    Moving abroad can be very difficult, particularly when it comes to Rwanda. But this supportive and trustworthy community is just so helpful.

  • Cathleen Sapiro

    My brother recommended InterNations to me before I moved to Kigali. I can only forward this recommendation to any expat around the globe.

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