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Kenya visa requirements

Travellers from 196 of 198 countries can visit Kenya easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

What 198 passports need to visit Kenya

Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.

  • No visa needed41 of 198 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
  • eTA needed155 of 198 passportsA short online form, not a full visa.
  • eVisa2 of 198 passportsApply on the official website.

Types of Kenya visa

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198 of 198 passports

Who can visit easily, by part of the world

For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

  • Africa53 of 53 countries
  • Asia50 of 50 countries
  • Europe46 of 46 countries
  • Oceania14 of 14 countries
  • Americas33 of 35 countries
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Questions

How many passports can enter Kenya without a visa?

196 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.

What is the most common entry rule for Kenya?

eTA needed: it applies to 155 passports.

Do India passport holders need a visa for Kenya?

eTA needed, for up to 90 days.

Do China passport holders need a visa for Kenya?

eTA needed, for up to 90 days.

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Kenya?

eTA needed, for up to 90 days.

Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Kenya?

No visa needed, for up to 60 days.

Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Kenya?

eTA needed, for up to 90 days.

Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for Kenya?

eTA needed, for up to 90 days.

Which region's passports have the easiest access to Kenya?

Africa: 53 of 53 passports enter without applying first.

What is the capital of Kenya?

Nairobi.

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