Kenya Visa policy & regulations are there through which the Kenyan government determines who can enter the country without a visa, as well as the requirements for foreign visitors for whom a Kenyan visa is required to travel to, enter and stay within the country. Visa regulations for Kenya Safari Holidays state that foreign citizens can visit the country of Kenya with a visa, depending on the duration and purpose of the planned stay in the country.

Types Of Kenya Visa

Kenya Visa is mandatory for entering the Republic of Kenya. Below are the types of visa that are provided by the Kenyan Embassy.

Single Entry Visa For Kenya

Single Entry Kenya Visa is allowed to travelers who wish to stay in Kenya for a short period. Single Entry Visa can be used only once. Indians who travel to a Kenya for tourism purpose or business purpose or medical purpose. The applicant needs to mention the purpose of his visit. Kenya tourist visa and Kenya work visa are the single-entry visas. The applicant has to specify the purpose whether it for tourism purpose or work purpose.

Multiple Entry Visa For Kenya

Multiple Entry Kenya Visa is for the travelers who need to travel to Kenya regularly. Business people are entitled to Multiple Entry Visa as they require to go across the countries for trading purpose.

Transit Visa For Kenya

Kenya Transit Visa is a temporary visa that is given to traveler when he/she needs to halt at Kenya to reach his/her destination. Transit visa is not granted to the people who wish to stay in Kenya for business, tourism or medical purpose. Transit Visa is a single use visa. Transit Visa is valid for at least three days.

Diplomatic Visa For Kenya

Diplomatic Kenya Visa is granted to diplomats. Diplomats are the foreign citizens who have a diplomatic passport and needs to travel to Kenya to perform his/her official duties. Diplomatic passport holders are the representatives of a particular country.

Service Visa For Kenya

Service Visa For Kenya is the visa for foreign citizens who do not have a diplomatic passport but a service passport. A service passport is for government employees who travel to Kenya for work.

Kenya Visa Requirements

The applicant is eligible only if he/she meets the requirements. The Kenya Visa Requirements are:

  • The passport must be valid for six months, and it must have one blank page so that the visa can be stamped. The passport must be in good condition.
  • The applicant has to submit a copy of the confirmation page of the application form with the date and applicant’s signature or a print out of Kenyan eVisa.
  • The applicant must provide two recent passport size photos which should be visible and identical to the photograph that is in the passport.
  • The applicant has to provide a copy of his flight reservation ticket and hotel reservation ticket.
  • The applicant must submit his/her recent bank statement.
  • The applicant must submit the certificate of yellow fever vaccination as Kenya is a country with a risk of yellow fever transmission. It is mandatory for travelers to take the yellow fever vaccination; otherwise, the applicant will not be allowed to enter Kenya.

Obtaining A Kenya Visa On Arrival

If you plan to obtain visas on arrival then you’ll need US$50 each in cash for the visa fee. Please make sure you have the exact amount in cash in US dollars with you before you leave home as there is no foreign exchange facility in Immigration and they do not accept credit cards or Travelers Cheques and do not give change. You should be given an immigration form on the plane and it is best to complete this before you land so you can go straight into the queue to purchase your visa. (Copy of the form may be downloaded here). Your passport must have at least 6 months left before expiry date and 2 blank pages left for visas. Children under the age of 16, travelling with an accompanying adult, do NOT require a visa.

We have designed many Kenya Safari Packages fitting different budgets and combining some of the top-rated Kenya Destinations. Whatever your interests are, you are bound to find a Kenya Safari Holidays that works for you.

Kenya National Parks are some of the best safari parks in the world. An essential part of any holiday to Kenya, game safaris are an unforgettable Kenya Travel Guide & experience that you won’t want to miss.

It is important to know that now, it is possible to apply for an electronic visa for Kenya Safari. Here, we will show you how to apply online with eVisa and you will find out that the process is really easy and comfortable since you can apply from home!

You’ll find a selection of trip ideas to inspire you, but every single holiday Trevaron Tours create is tailored to our clients’ needs and created from scratch, so let your imagination run wild and we’ll create you the perfect Kenya Safari Holidays.