The Visa Desk · for Indian passports
Kenya visa.
The honest, current version: what it costs, what they ask for, and how long it really takes. Checked June 2026.
Tourist
What it isElectronic Travel Authorisation (eTA), replaced visas for all visitors
Fees~US$32 (~₹2,700)
TakesApply ≥3 days before travel; ~2 to 3 days
ValidityValid 90 days from issue; stay up to 90 days
Apply viaOnline, etakenya.go.ke (official)
Good to knoweTA mandatory for all since Jan 2024. Yellow fever cert if arriving from an endemic area.
The document checklist
- Passport, valid 6+ months
- eTA approval (apply on etakenya.go.ke)
- Return ticket
- Hotel booking
- Digital passport photo
- Yellow fever certificate (if applicable)
Business
What it isElectronic Travel Authorisation (eTA), replaced visas for all visitors
Fees~US$32 (~₹2,700)
TakesApply ≥3 days before travel; ~2 to 3 days
ValidityValid 90 days from issue; stay up to 90 days
Apply viaOnline, etakenya.go.ke (official)
Good to knowBusiness visit, eTA mandatory for all since Jan 2024. Yellow fever cert if arriving from an endemic area.
We do this end to end
Forms, appointment, the exact photo spec, a personal document checklist in your travel wallet, and a human who has filed this exact visa before. You pack, we paper.
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Rules move. We verify against official sources and update this page; always confirm at the time you apply.
Sources: etakenya.go.keimmigration.go.ke