Chinese Embassy in Rwanda reminds Chinese citizens of matters needing attention during summer travel to Rwanda

According to the website of the Chinese Embassy in Rwanda, Rwanda will hold presidential and legislative elections on July 15. Recently, there has been an increase in political gatherings and large-scale events. The Chinese Embassy in Rwanda has reminded Chinese citizens going to Rwanda to raise their safety awareness, strengthen prevention, and ensure the safety of summer travel.
1. do enough preparation
Through the safety reminders and practical information issued by the Chinese Consular Service Network, the "Consular Express" public number, the website of the embassy in Rwanda and the WeChat public number, you can learn about Lu's laws, regulations and customs in advance. Read the consular reminders issued by the embassy carefully, plan your travel schedule reasonably, and inform your family in advance.
2. to ensure personal safety
Public order in Lu is generally good, but there are still occasional incidents of personal safety of Chinese citizens. Please be sure to raise your safety awareness, not for petty gain or temporary convenience, and choose regular travel agencies and hotel services with qualifications, high reputation and good service. Choose a reasonable travel route, do not go to undeveloped and lack of security areas for reasons such as punching in, hunting for novelty, following the trend, and do not engage in acts that may endanger the safety of yourself and others. Be vigilant when chatting up people. It is best to go out together at night and pay attention to suspicious people around you. In case of emergency, please call the police in time and call the embassy for help.
3. attention to traffic safety
Lu complex terrain, rugged mountain roads, the city's motorcycles and pedestrians dense, all kinds of traffic accidents prone. Please enhance the awareness of traffic safety, when crossing the road, please be sure to watch the two-way traffic, pay attention to avoid, do not run red lights or cross the road. If you need to rent a car, please choose a well-qualified car rental company and carefully check the condition of the rented vehicle. Fasten seat belts when riding and driving to avoid dangerous behaviors such as speeding, drunk driving, running red lights, and fatigue driving. In case of a motorcade passing by, pull over and stop in time.
4. Protection of Property
Important property, passports and other identity documents should be carried with you to prevent loss, and keep copies of passports for emergencies. Keep your passport and cash separately when you go out, take care of your carry-on luggage, and do not place valuables in the car after parking. Lu has had many cases of "foreign exchange" fraud, and some Chinese citizens were induced by "preferential exchange rates" and suffered economic losses through WeChat exchange. Please choose a formal institution to exchange foreign exchange, or pay by UnionPay card, etc.
5. compliance with laws and regulations
Lu's laws and regulations are strictly enforced. Please enhance your legal awareness and learn and abide by Lu's laws and regulations. Report to the National Police of Lu before entering the country with a drone and apply for a flight permit before releasing the drone. Actively cooperate with Lu's law enforcement departments in normal law enforcement, safeguard their rights in accordance with the law through proper channels, and do not bribe law enforcement personnel in any form. Pay close attention to the "No Photography" sign to avoid taking pictures by mistake and entering military security areas by mistake. Respect Lu cultural traditions, treat people equally and sincerely, and do not openly talk about ethnic issues. In case of disputes over personal rights and interests, please remain calm, retain evidence, appeal according to law, and safeguard rights rationally.
6. keep in touch
Some scenic spots in Lu have poor mobile phone signals, and domestic telecom mobile phone cards have no signal in Lu from time to time. Please know in advance the mobile phone signals and network conditions of destinations, especially national parks and mountainous areas, download offline maps, keep in regular contact with family members, and inform relatives and friends of the specific place, stay time, hotel telephone number and other information to be visited in time. If traveling with a group, keep the phone number and address of the team leader, tour guide, driver and inform relatives and friends in time to avoid missing and losing contact.
In case of emergency, please report to the local police and contact the Chinese Embassy in Rwanda for assistance.
Lu called the police for help: 112, 116
Lu Police Headquarters Tel: 250-788311115
Lu Traffic Accident Help Phone: 113 or 250-788311110
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Global Consular Protection and Services Emergency Hotline (24 hours):
86-10-12308/65612308
Embassy in Rwanda 24-hour consular protection and assistance telephone: 250-784825635
Consular Mailbox of Embassy in Rwanda: kigali@csm.mfa.gov.cn

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