Before contacting our support team, review the Frequently Asked Questions section - you may find the answer to your question regarding the eTA to Kenya right here.
Kenya eTA is an electronic travel authorization allowing citizens of certain countries to visit Kenya. The eTA system was implemented in January 2024 and replaced the eVisa to Kenya.
The eTA Kenya is available to foreign citizens of eligible countries. You should check the list of countries in order to see who needs an eTA for Kenya and whether your nationality is present there and you can apply for a Kenyan eTA online.
The Kenyan eTA on our website costs 99 Euro. You can cover the fees online using any accessible payment option - e.g., PayPal, a debit/credit card, or Klarna. All the methods are safe, and your data is fully protected.
Normally, Kenya eTA applications are processed within several business days. Still, you must remember that sometimes delays may happen: for example, if there are many applications for processing, technical problems, or your information contains mistakes. Make sure to thoroughly check your details before submitting the Kenya eTA form.
No. Currently, a Kenya visa on arrival is not available. You must apply for an eTA to Kenya in advance of your trip. An electronic travel authorization system helps to make the application process easier and speedier: you do not need to wait in long lines upon arrival in the country.
The documents required to obtain a Kenya eTA vary based on the passenger's nationality and trip purpose. However, the set of documents required for all travelers consists of a valid passport, accommodation booking, face photo, and itinerary. Reach out to our support team to learn the exact requirements for your situation.
Yes. You will receive a PDF document with your approved Kenya eTA via email. You need to print it out and take a printout to the entry point since an immigration officer will check it along with other obligatory documentation on arrival.
You should apply for an Kenya Electronic Visa at least several business days prior to the scheduled date of your travel. The processing time is about a few days, but since delays are possible, we highly recommend that you submit your application way beforehand. In urgent cases, when you have limited time before your trip, contact our support specialists to explore the options of rush processing.
You need to hold a valid international yellow fever vaccination certificate if you are traveling from any of the countries with yellow fever endemic. Note that yellow fever vaccination must have been administered within minimum 10 days before the planned date of your journey.
Yes. It is impossible to complete the application for a Kenyan eTA without uploading a digital copy of the passport. The passport copy must be clear, in color, and present all four corners. No reflections or glares are acceptable.
The application process for a Kenya eTA is simple and does not require much time. To apply, fill out the online form, attach the requested documentation, and pay the fees. After a few business days, the approved eTA for Kenya will be sent directly to your email address.
There are some categories of travelers who can enter Kenya without obtaining an eTA, for example, Kenyan citizens. Nationals from countries in the East African Community (EAC) regional bloc are also exempt from eTA for the next six months from the date of the eTA system launch (1 January 2024).