The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) grants a visa extension for data collection if applied for within two months of the original visa's expiration. The extension ensures that ongoing surveys comply with national standards and regulations.
The processing time is 14 Days and the service is Free of Charge.
Prerequisites:
Applicants with or without an Irembo account can apply for this service
Original survey visa application number.
Proposal and recommendation letter
Follow these simple steps to learn how to apply for Survey visa approval extension.
Visit www.irembo.gov.rw and under “Research And Statistics”, click on Survey visa approval extension.
Click “Apply”.
Enter the original survey visa application number and the reason for extension request, review the information below, and make sure it is accurate.
Upload the required attachment in the correct format and size and click “Next”.
Note:
To extend a data collection visa with the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR), applicants must submit a project proposal and a recommendation letter. Please ensure these documents are prepared and the application is submitted within two months of the original visa's expiration to maintain compliance with national survey standards.
Verify that the provided information is accurate, enter a phone number and email address, check the verification box, and click “Submit”.
Upon submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation SMS or email. After the processing officer approves your application, you will receive a notification that your application is approved and you can download your certificate on IremboGov.