Kenya visa requirements (Nairobi)
Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) replaced visas for all visitors. 8 nationalities enter visa-free, 0 get visa on arrival, and 37 can apply for e-visas — dataset dated October 2026.
🟢 Visa-free nationalities (8)
🟡 Visa on arrival (0)
🔵 E-visa / ETA (37)
Argentine →Australian →Austrian →Belgian →Brazilian →Bulgarian →Canadian →Chilean →Chinese →Croatian →Cypriot →Czech →Danish →Egyptian →Finnish →French →German →Greek →Hungarian →Indian →Irish →Israeli →Italian →Japanese →South Korean →Mexican →Dutch →New Zealander →Nigerian →Polish →Portuguese →Romanian →South African →Spanish →Swedish →British →American →
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to visit Kenya?
It depends on your passport. 8 nationalities in our dataset enter visa-free, 0 get visa on arrival, and 37 can use e-visa/ETA routes. Everyone else should apply at an embassy in advance. Data dated October 2026.
How long can tourists stay in Kenya?
Typical tourist stays are 90 days (eTA), but this varies by nationality — confirm with official sources.
Where is the official visa information for Kenya?
Use the official immigration website linked on this page (https://www.etakenya.go.ke/). Avoid unofficial agents charging inflated fees.
⚠️ Important: Visa rules change frequently. This information is dated October 2026 and is a general guide only — not legal advice. Always confirm current requirements with the official immigration site for Kenya before booking travel. Official source ↗
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📅 Data as of October 2026 · VisaGlide is a travel information guide, not a government site.