Kenya Travel Guide UK

Kenya Travel Guide UK Ltd. (KTGUK) is proud to be affiliated with our sister company UK Immigration Advice Ltd (UKIA) who are fully registered immigration solicitors and will assist you with your UK immigration matters.

KENYA VISA REQUIREMENTS

A valid passport with at least one unused page for endorsement.
It should be valid for at least six months at the date of entry to Kenya.
Two recent passport size photo.
Travel itinerary / business letter / letter of invitation if visiting family and friends
Postal Orders, Bank Drafts or Building society cheques for application through the mail made payable to “UK Immigration Advice Ltd”.
Cash only for personal callers.
A stamped self addressed envelope preferably special delivery (for postal applications).
Indicate your daytime telephone number.
Personal Cheques and Credit Cards are not accepted.

IMPORT LICENSE FOR CATS AND DOGS

A formal request indicating the importer's name and address.
Current Health Certificate from a Veterinary doctor.
A stamped self addressed envelope.
Allow at least one week processing time.
A fee of £30 in Postal Orders payable to Kenya High Commission.

HEALTH

Immunisation against Yellow Fever and Cholera is recommended.
Malaria prevention is strongly recommended.

TYPES OF VISAS AND FEE CHARGED

Kenya visa fee charges.

Single entry visa .........................................£50
Multiple entry visa (1 Year) ..........................£80
NB: All children will now be required to obtain an entry Visa to Kenya

Transit Visa ................................................£30
Referral Visa fee (non refundable) ..................£25

NB: All visa fees include admin and visa processing costs. In the unlikely case you're visa is denied a full refund will be due

PROCESSING TIME

Visa applications take about 1 week or less from the date of receipt. Referral cases take at least 8 weeks.

RETURN POST

Please include a recorded/special delivery envelope to return your passport if your application is being processed through the post.

NB:
1) A Single Entry Visa is issued for entry to Kenya within three months from the date of issue.
2) Transit Visa – issued for the purpose of connecting flights

REFERRED VISAS INFO

This is applicable to nationals of countries that are unable to obtain visas within 72 hours from the high commission and holders of the following three types of documents:

TRAVEL DOCUMENT

CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY

STATELESS PERSONS AND REFUGEE DOCUMENT

complete 3 application forms
an application fee of £5 (postal orders/cash, no personal cheques
a letter of introduction from employer or copies of their resident or work permits
your travel document or passport
3 passport size photographs
bank statement
letter from host in Kenya

PROCESSING PROCEDURE AND DURATION

applications are forwarded to the immigration office in nairobi, once a week on friday. this process can take up to six (6) weeks and sometimes longer.
a letter of approval/rejection would be sent to you when a reply is received from nairobi. if it is approved we will ask you for a visa fee of £20. if it is not approved your initial fee of £7 will not be refunded
nationals of any other country which does not appear above may obtain visa on application either at the mission or any kenya port of entry subject to fulfilment of the normal requirements.