Clean air for Rwanda and the region.
REIP, the Regional Emission Inspection Program, delivers technology-driven vehicle emission and mechanical inspection across Rwanda. Africa's most comprehensive vehicle inspection program, launched in partnership with the Government of Rwanda.
Setting a benchmark for environmental stewardship across East Africa.
Launched in August 2025 in partnership with the Government of Rwanda, REIP combines innovative technology, customer focus, and operational excellence to inspect vehicle emissions and mechanical safety nationwide.
Our mission: to make the world a cleaner and safer place by providing highly effective solutions for vehicle emission inspection and intelligent vehicle support through innovative technologies, customer focus, and operational excellence.
More about REIPFive lines of work, one mission
From emissions to diagnostics to training to data: a complete vehicle inspection program.
Vehicle Emission Inspection
Advanced, real-time emission detection aligned to proper set standards, with accurate measurement of harmful pollutants at our Automobile Inspection Centres.
Learn moreOBD Diagnostics Check
On-board diagnostics that read each vehicle's engine and emissions-system data straight from the ECU, delivering fast, accurate fault detection recorded digitally.
Learn moreIntelligent Vehicle Support
Comprehensive vehicle-health diagnostics, digital records and compliance tracking that extend vehicle life and cut environmental impact.
Learn moreMechanic & Community Training
With our partner BIWE, 125+ mechanics trained. "Testing vehicles tells us where the problem is. Training mechanics is how we fix it."
Learn moreData Management
Every inspection is recorded digitally in a secure central database, building reliable vehicle-fleet data that guides cleaner-air policy and enforcement.
Learn moreCleaner air protects our children.
Air pollution is a public-health emergency. Monitoring at Kigali schools has recorded particulate matter between 25 and 175 µg/m³, and globally air pollution was linked to 709,000 child deaths in 2021. Every vehicle we inspect is a step toward cleaner air and safer roads.
- Real-time emission detection aligned to proper set standards
- Harmful pollutants identified and reduced at the source
- Roadworthiness checks that prevent avoidable accidents
- A continental first: motorbikes now in emissions testing
Five centres, nationwide reach
Five Automobile Inspection Centres plus mobile testing facilities serving every region of Rwanda.
MusanzeNorth
NderaKigali
RemeraKigali
RwamaganaEast
HuyeSouth
Ndera
KigaliRemera
KigaliRwamagana
Eastern ProvinceHuye
Southern ProvinceMusanze
Northern Province
Plus mobile testing units serving all provinces
Explore our networkBuilt on strong partnerships
REIP operates in partnership with Rwanda's leading institutions and trusted international experts. Our emissions are held to proper set standards.
Latest from REIP
Our launch announcement: the mission, the vision, and why cleaner air matters for Rwanda now.
A continental first: motorbikes join emissions testing under REIP's nationwide program.
A public-health look at air quality at Kigali schools, and why we're not just testing vehicles, we're protecting childhood.