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Rwanda
Right-hand drive (RHD) required — no fixed age cap, but Euro III emissions compliance is required.
Driving side
Right-hand drive (RHD)
Max vehicle age
Rwanda does not impose a fixed age cap on used vehicles, but requires Euro III emissions compliance.
Customs & duty
varies — confirm with your customs broker
Emission standard
varies — confirm with your customs broker
VIN re-carving
VIN re-carving is prohibited.
Required documents
- Commercial export invoice
- Bill of lading (B/L)
- Certificate of origin
- Vehicle inspection / diagnosis report (Encar)
- Buyer passport / ID
Primary ports of entry
Dar es Salaam (transit)Mombasa (transit)
Important notes
- Important: Rwanda requires right-hand drive; Korean cars are left-hand drive and do not qualify for general road use.
Sources
This information is for general guidance and may change. Always confirm the latest rules with your local customs broker before buying or shipping.