Kenya eVisa - What You Need To Know
Kenya eVisa
Looking for Kenya Embassy in your country? Trying to figure out the process to apply for visa to Kenya? Let’s save your time with Kenya eVisa process.
Eligible for Kenya eVisa
Currently, there are over 100 nationalities eligible for Kenya eVisa. Please check below for details.
Information of Kenya eVisa
When applying for Kenya eVisa, the purpose of your travel will be used to determine the type of eVisa:
- e-Tourist visa, e-Business visa, e-Medical visa: valid within 90 days for single entry and allow you to stay in Kenya for a maximum of 90 days. You can apply 90 days before you travel to Kenya. These Kenya eVisa types can be renewed at the immigration headquarters in Nairobi for staying in Kenya over 90 days up to 6 months.
- e-Transit visa: valid within 72 hours. If you do not get out of your transit airport, there is no need to apply for a visa.
Please notice that Kenyan eVisas are not valid for visiting protected/restricted and Cantonment Areas.
Available entrance for Kenya eVisa
You can use an eVisa to access to Kenya through a variety of ports mentioned below:
No. | Type of port | Name of port |
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1 | International Airport | Eldoret, Garisa Airtrip, Jomo Kenyatta, Kisumu, Manda (Lamu), Lokichogio, Malindi, Moi, Wajir, Wilson, Isiolo |
2 | Seaports | Kilindini, Kisumu, Kuinga, Lamu, Malindi, Mbita Point, Muhuru Bay, Old Port, Shimoni, Vanga |
3 | Land borders | Busia, Isebania, Liboi, Loitokitok, Lungalunga, Malaba, Mandera, Moyale, Nadapal, Namanga, Taveta, Muhuru Bay, Lwakhakha, Suam |
Required information for Kenya eVisa
Kenya eVisa application will require you to upload your recent personal photo and the scanned Bio-Page of the Passport (valid within more than 6 months at time of entry). They need attaching into the email you send to us. A valid Credit/Debit Card (Visa/MasterCard) will also be needed to complete the eVisa application.
Tips: Personal photo should be in color and in JPEG or PDF format and without borders. Scanned Bio-Page should be in PDF format.
For more detailed information, please check Document requirements.
Fee for Kenya eVisa
There are 2 kinds of fees for applying for Kenya eVisa:
Government fee
- e-Tourist visa, e-Business visa, e-Medical visa: USD 51.00
- e-Transit visa: USD 21.00
Service fee
We offer a service fee of USD 69.00/person for normal Kenyan visa. Besides, we also have discounts for groups of applicants. Please check the table below for more details.
Standard (USD) | Emergency (USD) | Rush (USD) |
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USD 68.00 per applicant | Plus USD 79.00 per applicant | Plus USD 99.00 per applicant |
- Standard: You can get a Kenyan eVisa within 3 business days.
- Emergency: For those who would like to get a Kenyan eVisa within 36 business hours or below.
- Rush: For those who would like to get a Kenyan eVisa within 12 business hours.
Applying for Kenya eVisa
No long paperwork process or waiting in line, Kenya eVisa process consists of only these 3 simple steps:
- Take 3 – 5 minutes to fill out the online application form. Precise personal and flight information is required.
- Pay your Service fee and Government fee online. Credit/Debit Card mentioned in Payment Guidelines are all accepted.
If you need a more secure payment method, please chat with our visa expert in the right corner for details. After finishing the payment, you will receive a confirmation email for your eVisa order and document requirements. Your Kenya eVisa will be sent via email after 3 – 5 days or shorter for emergency cases.
- Print out your eVisa and present it for checking at your departure port. Follow instructions of Kenya Immigration Officers at the port to get the stamp on your passport.
Advantages of choosing our Kenya eVisa service
Our service is outstanding in many aspects. We offer you Kenya eVisa service with many benefits like:
- Clear instructions
- Simplified application process
- Correction of missing or incorrect information
- Privacy protection and safe forms
- Recover visa email if being lost
- 24/7 professional support via chat, email, and hotline
- Especially recommended for emergency cases