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Kenya Tourist and Business Visa FAQs
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- How long is the Kenya Visa valid for?
- How long will it take?
- How do I know what’s happening with my visa application?
- What additional documents are required to apply for a Kenya Business Visa?
- Is there a multiple-entry visa for Kenya?
- Can I extend my visa when I’m in Kenya?
- How much will it cost?
- Why choose Visa First?
Answers
A single-entry Kenya visa is valid for three months. It must be activated within six months of the date of issue. The multiple-entry visa to Kenya is valid for twelve months from the date of issue but the total period of stay in the country cannot exceed three months. It is only issued to UK passport holders.
The standard processing time for Kenyan Tourist Visas and Kenyan Business Visas is 10 working days from the date we receive your completed application.
Visa First is the only company with an online visa status engine through which you can check the status of your Kenyan Visa application 24/7. Check your visa status here.
Business visa applications must be submitted with a letter from your company stating the reason for the visit to Kenya.
Yes, but it is option available to British passport holders. The multiple-entry Kenya Visa is valid for twelve months but the total stay in the country should not exceed three months. The number of visits is unlimited.
Applications for extensions can be made at Immigration in Nyayo House, Uhuru Highway, Nairobi or at Kisumu and Mombasa.
The processing fee for Kenya Visas is:
Irish Residents:
Tourist Visa 3-month single-entry: €95
Business Visa 3-month single-entry: €95
UK Residents:
Tourist Visa 3-month single-entry: £60
Tourist Visa 3-month multiple-entry: £90
Business Visa 3-month single-entry: £60
Business Visa 3-month multiple-entry: £90
NB: If you hold a passport from another country not listed above, please contact the Visa First Help Desk to confirm the visa fee that will apply for you.
Irish Residents:
Tourist Visa 3-month single-entry: €95
Business Visa 3-month single-entry: €95
UK Residents:
Tourist Visa 3-month single-entry: £60
Tourist Visa 3-month multiple-entry: £90
Business Visa 3-month single-entry: £60
Business Visa 3-month multiple-entry: £90
NB: If you hold a passport from another country not listed above, please contact the Visa First Help Desk to confirm the visa fee that will apply for you.
Thousands of customers every year choose Visa First to organise their travel visas because:
- We make getting the visa you need fast and hassle-free.
- We are the only company with an online visa status engine which allows you to check the status of your visa 24/7. Check your visa status now.
- We’re visa experts and have organised over 130,000 visas for people like you.
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