✓Verified against live embassy source · 10 May 2026
Document Checklist
6 required · 9 recommended✓
Valid Passport
Minimum 6 months validity with at least one blank page
REQ.
✓
Selfie or Passport-Type Photo
Recent photograph, passport-type or selfie
REQ.
✓
Contact Details
Email address and phone number
REQ.
✓
Travel Itinerary
Arrival and departure dates
REQ.
✓
Accommodation Booking Confirmation
Confirmed hotel or lodging reservation
REQ.
✓
Payment Method
Credit/debit card for application fee payment
REQ.
Recommended
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Medical Documents
Referral letter from hospital (if applicable)
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Conference Documents
Invitation or participation letter (if applicable)
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Employment Documents
Contract document (if applicable)
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Resettlement Documents
Supporting documents for resettlement (if applicable)
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Vaccination or Test Results Certificates
Health certification if required
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Business Invitation Letter
Letter from company (for business travellers)
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Company Registration Copy
Business registration document (for business travellers)
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Family Visit Invitation Letter
Invitation letter from host in Kenya (for family visits)
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Host Identification
Host's ID, Passport, Alien Card, or Entry permit (for family visits)
Important Notes
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Indian passport holders with Diplomatic, Official or Service Passports are exempt from eTA requirement for up to 90 days
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Processing time is typically 3 working days but may take longer in some cases
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All visitors including infants and children must have approved eTA before travel
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For assistance, contact etakenya@ecitizen.go.ke, WhatsApp +254 110 922 064, or call +254 717 436 070
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Persons with Kenya Permanent Residence, valid Work Permits, valid Kenya re-entry passes, or UN/AU/specialized organization Laissez-Passers are exempt from eTA requirement
Specific Guides for Kenya
Verified Sources
Visa data verified against official government sources. Always confirm at source before applying.
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Kenya ETA Official Portal · Verified 2026-05-10
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