Kenya Travel requirements, advice , Coronavirus status and Visa Policy
2022-05-22 22:30:48
Kenya is located in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is a developing country. Check Kenya Travel Advisory, visa Requirements below.
Travel advice and advisories
Published 13.05.2022
1. Passengers must have a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated. The certificate must be uploaded at https://globalhaven.org/
- This does not apply to:
- passengers younger than 18 years;
- passengers with a medical certificate showing that they recovered from COVID-19 at most 90 days before arrival;
- nationals of Kenya not residing in Kenya. They are subject to vaccination upon arrival if they are 15 years or older, and must register at https://portal.health.go.ke/ before departure.
2. Passengers without a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated must have a COVID-19 PCR test taken at most 72 hours before departure from the first embarkation point. The test certificate must be in English and uploaded at https://globalhaven.org/
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 5 years.
3. Passengers must complete the "Travelers Health Surveillance Form" online at https://ears.health.go.ke/airline_registration/ . This will generate a QR code which must be presented upon arrival.
Visa Policy for Visitors travelling to Kenya
Visa required
- Afghanistan
- Armenia
- Iraq
- Mali
- North Korea
- Senegal
- Syria
- Yemen
eVisa / Visa on arrival
- Albania (3 months)
- Andorra (3 months)
- Australia (3 months)
- Bahrain (3 months)
- Bangladesh (3 months)
- Belarus (3 months)
- Belgium (3 months)
- Bhutan (3 months)
- Bolivia (3 months)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (3 months)
- Cambodia (3 months)
- Cape Verde (3 months)
- Chile (3 months)
- China (3 months)
- Costa Rica (3 months)
- Cuba (3 months)
- Czech Republic (3 months)
- Dominican Republic (90 days)
- Ecuador (3 months)
- El Salvador (3 months)
- Estonia (3 months)
- Georgia (3 months)
- Guatemala (3 months)
- Guyana (3 months)
- Haiti (3 months)
- Hong Kong (3 months)
- Hungary (3 months)
- Iceland (3 months)
- India (3 months)
- Indonesia (3 months)
- Ireland (3 months)
- Jordan (3 months)
- Kuwait (3 months)
- Laos (3 months)
- Latvia (3 months)
- Luxembourg (3 months)
- Macau (3 months)
- Macedonia [FYROM] (3 months)
- Malta (3 months)
- Mexico (3 months)
- Moldova (3 months)
- Monaco (3 months)
- Mongolia (3 months)
- Montenegro
- Myanmar [Burma] (3 months)
- Nepal (3 months)
- Netherlands (3 months)
- New Zealand (3 months)
- Nicaragua (3 months)
- Nigeria (3 months)
- Oman (3 months)
- Pakistan (3 months)
- Paraguay (3 months)
- Peru (3 months)
- Qatar (3 months)
- Romania (3 months)
- Saudi Arabia (3 months)
- Serbia (3 months)
- Slovakia (3 months)
- Slovenia (3 months)
- Spain (3 months)
- Sri Lanka (3 months)
- Suriname (3 months)
- Thailand (90 days)
- Timor-Leste (3 months)
- Turkmenistan (3 months)
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates (3 months)
- Uruguay (3 months)
- Vatican City (3 months)
- Vietnam (3 months)
Electronic Visa
- Algeria
- Cameroon
- Comoros
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Somalia
- Tunisia
eVisa
- Angola (3 months)
- Argentina (3 months)
- Austria (3 months)
- Benin (3 months)
- Bulgaria (3 months)
- Burkina Faso (3 months)
- Canada (3 months)
- Central African Republic (3 months)
- Chad (3 months)
- Colombia (3 months)
- Congo [DRC] (3 months)
- Congo [Republic] (3 months)
- Côte d'Ivoire (3 months)
- Denmark (3 months)
- Equatorial Guinea (3 months)
- Finland (3 months)
- France (90 days)
- Gabon (3 months)
- Germany (3 months)
- Greece (3 months)
- Guinea (3 months)
- Guinea-Bissau (3 months)
- Honduras (3 months)
- Israel (3 months)
- Italy (3 months)
- Japan (3 months)
- Kazakhstan (3 month)
- Kyrgyzstan (3 months)
- Liberia (3 months)
- Liechtenstein (3 months)
- Lithuania (3 months)
- Madagascar (3 months)
- Marshall Islands (3 months)
- Mauritania (3 months)
- Micronesia (3 months)
- Niger (3 months)
- Norway (3 months)
- Palau (3 months)
- Panama (3 months)
- Philippines (3 months)
- Poland (90 days)
- Portugal (3 months)
- São Tomé and Príncipe (3 months)
- South Korea (3 months)
- Sudan (3 months)
- Sweden (3 months)
- Switzerland (3 months)
- Togo (3 months)
- Turkey (3 months)
- United Kingdom (3 months)
e-Visa
- Azerbaijan (3 months)
- Brazil (3 months)
- Russia (3 months)
- Tajikistan (3 months)
- Venezuela (3 months)
Visa not required
- Bahamas
- Barbados (3 months)
- Belize (90 days)
- Botswana (90 days)
- Brunei (30 days)
- Burundi (3 months)
- Cyprus (3 months)
- Dominica (90 days)
- Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) (3 months)
- Ethiopia (3 months)
- Fiji (3 months)
- Gambia (3 months)
- Ghana (90 days)
- Grenada (3 months)
- Jamaica (90 days)
- Kiribati (3 months)
- Lesotho (90 days)
- Malawi (3 months)
- Malaysia (30 days)
- Maldives (3 months)
- Mauritius (3 months)
- Namibia (90 days)
- Nauru (3 months)
- Papua New Guinea (3 months)
- Rwanda (6 months)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis (3 months)
- Saint Lucia (90 days)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (3 months)
- Samoa (3 months)
- San Marino (3 months)
- Seychelles (3 months)
- Sierra Leone (90 days)
- Singapore (3 months)
- Solomon Islands (3 months)
- South Africa (30 days)
- Tanzania (3 months)
- Tonga (3 months)
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tuvalu (3 months)
- Uganda (3 months)
- Vanuatu (3 months)
- Zambia (3 months)
- Zimbabwe (3 months)
Visa online, eVisa, eVisitor
- Croatia
Visa on arrival
- Uzbekistan (3 months)
Visa Requirements for Kenya Citizens
References
- U.S Department of State - Bureau of Consular Affairs
- Systematic dataset of Covid-19 policy, from Oxford University
- International Air Transport Association (IATA)