E-Visa applications must be made through https://evisa.go.ke/evisa.html only.
Please note that visas once issued are not sent to your email addresses, they are only accessible via your e-citizen account.
Please note that there are no visas issued on arrival.
Visa applicants are required to have national passports/travel documents valid for at least 6 months before you submit your application
Incomplete applications will NOT BE PROCESSED and WILL BE REJECTED.
The possession of a visa for Kenya is not the final authority to enter Kenya. The Immigration Officer at the port of entry may refuse such a person permission to enter if he is satisfied that such a visitor is unable to fulfil the immigration requirements and that the entry and presence of such a visitor, in Kenya would be contrary to national interests even though such a person may be in possession of a valid visa for Kenya.
Please ensure that all the information entered in the visa application form is correct before clicking submit.
Please ensure that you have applied for the correct category of visa.
Visa fees are non-refundable
The High Commission is not responsible for visa applications made through agents/third-parties.
All foreign documents to be certified and stamped by a Notary, Solicitor, Commissioner for oaths
The following categories of visas are issued at the Mission, select your visa option below and read the information carefully, as it contains vital information for your visa application.
For tourists, businesses and visits
For people travelling on official duty
Multiple entry visas are issued to frequent travellers. The visa applications are referred to immigration headquarters for processing and approval.
Allows for a short stop-over or overnight stay only
Allows for Multiple Entry for tourists, to the Republic of Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda.
Visit www.evisa.go.ke (click create evisa account) if you do not have an account.
Log in and select Directorate of Immigration Services
Select submit application
Select Kenya visa
Select the type of visa
Fill in the visa application form
Pay for the visa
Visa once approved will be sent to your ecitizen account and NOT to your email.
Download the visa, print it out and present to the airline official and the Immigration officer at the point of entry.
Note:
The High Commission shall not be responsible for any visas submitted through the wrong websites or agents.
The possession of a visa is not the final authority to enter Kenya
Visa processing and visa fee is non refundable
Visa fee for Single Entry is USD 51.00
Incomplete applications will be rejected.
Engagement in any form of business or employment whether paid or not without a Special Pass or Work permit is an offence.
Single Entry visa is valid for travel within 3 months from the date of issue.
Referred visa/ Multiple Entry visas are valid for travel within one (1) month from the date of issue (these visas are issued in Nairobi and take at least 14 working days)
Please note that Travel document holders should apply for referred visa (CATEGORY 3)
You can have your Multiple Entry visa endorsed in your passport at the High Commission by presenting your original passport, copy of your visa and payment receipt.
