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Visa requirements for Kenyan citizens

Visa requirements for Kenyan citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Kenya. As of 9 October 2023, Kenyan citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 73 countries and territories, ranking the Kenyan passport 74th in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.[1]

Kenyan passport

Visa requirements map

Visa requirements for Kenyan citizens
  Kenya
  Visa free access
  Visa on arrival
  Electronic visa
  Visa available both on arrival or online
  Visa required

History

In order to comply to with the Schengen Agreement, Italy re-established the regime obligatory a visa for Kenyan citizens. From 1 January 1999, all Kenyan citizens, holders of ordinary, service and diplomatic passports need a visa to travel to Italy.[2]

Visa requirements

CountryVisa requirementAllowed stayNotes (excluding departure fees)
 AfghanistanVisa required[3]
 AlbaniaVisa required[4]
 AlgeriaVisa required[5]
 AndorraVisa required[6]
 AngolaVisa required[7]
 Antigua and BarbudaVisa not required[8]1 month
 ArgentinaVisa required[9]
 ArmeniaVisa required[10]
 Australia and territoriesVisa required[11]
  • May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa).[12]
 AustriaVisa required[13]
 AzerbaijanVisa required[14]
 BahamasVisa not required[15]3 months
 BahraineVisa[16]14 days
 BangladeshVisa required[17]
 BarbadosVisa not required[18]6 months
 BelarusVisa required[19]
 BelgiumVisa required[20]
 BelizeVisa required[21]
 BeninVisa not required[22]90 days[23][24]
 BhutanVisa required[25]
 BoliviaVisa on arrival[26]90 days
 Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa required[27]
 BotswanaVisa not required[28]90 days
 BrazilVisa required[29]
 BruneiVisa required[30]
 BulgariaVisa required[31]
 Burkina FasoVisa on arrival[32]
 BurundiVisa not required[33]3 months
 CambodiaeVisa / Visa on arrival[34]30 days
 CameroonVisa required[35]
 CanadaVisa required
 Cape VerdeVisa on arrival[36]
 Central African RepublicVisa required[37]
 ChadVisa required[38]
 ChileVisa required[39]
 ChinaVisa required[40]
 ColombiaVisa required[41]
  • May apply online.[42]
 ComorosVisa on arrival[43]
 Republic of the CongoVisa required[44]
 Democratic Republic of the CongoVisa not required[45][46]
 Costa RicaVisa required[47]
 Côte d'IvoireVisa required[48]
 CroatiaVisa required[49]
 CubaVisa not required[50]90 days
  • Allowed stay is within one year period.
 CyprusVisa required[51]
 Czech RepublicVisa required[52]
 DenmarkVisa required[53]
 DjiboutieVisa[54]31 days
 DominicaVisa not required[55]21 days
 Dominican RepublicVisa required[56]
 EcuadorVisa required[57]
 EgyptVisa required[58]
 El SalvadorVisa required[59]
 Equatorial GuineaVisa required[60]
 EritreaVisa not required[61]Indefinite
 EstoniaVisa required[62]
 EswatiniVisa not required[63]30 days
 EthiopiaVisa not required[64]1 year
 FijiVisa not required[65]4 months
 FinlandVisa required[66]
 FranceVisa required[67]
 Gabone-Visa[68][69]
 GambiaVisa not required[70]90 days
  • Must obtain an entry clearance from the Gambian Immigration prior to travel[71]
 GeorgiaeVisa[72]
 GermanyVisa required[73]
 GhanaVisa not required[74]
 GreeceVisa required[75]
 GrenadaVisa not required[76]
 GuatemalaVisa required[77]
 GuineaVisa required[78]
 Guinea-BissaueVisa / Visa on arrival[79]90 days
 GuyanaVisa required[80]
 HaitiVisa not required[81]3 months
 HondurasVisa required[82]
 HungaryVisa required[83]
 IcelandVisa required[84]
 Indiae-Visa[85]60 days
  • e-Visa holders must arrive via 26 designated airports[Note 1] or 3 designated seaports.[Note 2][86]
  • An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year.[citation needed]
  • Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for an e-Visa. Foreigners who are not Pakistani nationals, but whose parents or grandparents (either paternal or maternal) were born in, or were permanent residents in Pakistan, are also not eligible for an e-Visa.[87]
 IndonesiaVisa on arrival[88]30 days
 IranVisa on arrival[89]30 days[90]
 IraqVisa required[91]
 IrelandVisa required[92]
 IsraelVisa required[93]
 ItalyVisa required[94]
 JamaicaVisa not required[95]
 JapanVisa required[96]
 JordanVisa on arrival[97]
 KazakhstanVisa required[98]
 KiribatiVisa not required[99]30 days
 North KoreaVisa required[100]
 South KoreaVisa required[101]
 KuwaitVisa required[102]
 KyrgyzstaneVisa[103]
 LaoseVisa / Visa on arrival[104]30 days
 LatviaVisa required[108]
 LebanonVisa required[109]
 LesothoVisa not required[110]90 days
 LiberiaVisa required[111]
 LibyaVisa required[112]
 LiechtensteinVisa required[113]
 LithuaniaVisa required[114]
 LuxembourgVisa required[115]
 MadagascareVisa / Visa on arrival[116]90 days
 MalawiVisa not required[117]90 days
 MalaysiaVisa not required[118]30 days
 MaldivesVisa on arrival[119]30 days
 MaliVisa on arrival[120]90 days
 MaltaVisa required[121]
 Marshall IslandsVisa required[122]
 MauritaniaVisa on arrival[123]
 MauritiusVisa not required[124]90 days
 MexicoVisa required[125]
 MicronesiaVisa not required[126]30 days
 MoldovaVisa required[127]
 MonacoVisa required[128]
 MongoliaVisa required[129]
 MontenegroVisa required[130]
 MoroccoVisa required[131]
 MozambiqueVisa not required[132][133]30 days
 MyanmareVisa[134]28 days
 NamibiaVisa not required[135]90 days
 NauruVisa required[136]
   NepalVisa on arrival[137]
 NetherlandsVisa required[138]
 New ZealandVisa required[139]
  • Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure.[140]
 NicaraguaVisa required[141]
 NigerVisa required[142]
 NigeriaVisa on arrival[143]
 North MacedoniaVisa required[144]
 NorwayVisa required[145]
 OmanVisa required[146]
 PakistanOnline Visa[147]
  • Online Visa eligible.[148]
  • Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for business purposes.[149]
 PalauVisa on arrival[150]30 days
 PanamaVisa required[151]
 Papua New GuineaeVisa[152]30 days
 ParaguayVisa required[153]
 PeruVisa required[154]
 PhilippinesVisa not required[155]30 days
 PolandVisa required[156]
 PortugalVisa required[157]
 QatareVisa[158]
 RomaniaVisa required[159]
 RussiaVisa required[160]
 RwandaVisa not required[161]6 months
 Saint Kitts and NevisVisa not required[162]
 Saint LuciaVisa on arrival[163]6 weeks
 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVisa not required[164]1 month
 SamoaEntry Permit on arrival[165]60 days
 San MarinoVisa required[166]
 São Tomé and PríncipeeVisa[167]
  • Visa is obtained online.[168]
 Saudi ArabiaVisa required[169]
 SenegalVisa on arrival[170]90 days
 SerbiaVisa required[171]
 SeychellesVisitor's Permit on arrival[172]3 months
 Sierra LeoneVisa on arrival[173]
 SingaporeVisa not required[174]30 days
 SlovakiaVisa required[175]
 SloveniaVisa required[176]
 Solomon IslandsVisa required[177]
 SomaliaVisa on arrival[178]30 days
 South AfricaVisa not required[179]90 days
 South SudanVisa not required[181]3 months
  • Kenya and South Sudan both expanded the visa free entry requirements following East African Community common market and integration standards. Kenya waived visa requirements for South Sudanese nationals and South Sudan waived visa requirements for Kenyan nationals in reciprocity.[182][183][184]
 SpainVisa required[185]
 Sri LankaVisa required[186]
 SudanVisa on arrival[187]
 SurinameeVisa[188]
 SwedenVisa required[189]
  SwitzerlandVisa required[190]
 SyriaVisa required[191]
 TajikistanVisa required[192]
 TanzaniaVisa not required[193]90 days
 ThailandVisa required[194]
 Timor-LesteVisa on arrival[195]30 days
 TogoVisa on arrival[196]7 days
 TongaVisa required[197]
 Trinidad and TobagoVisa not required[198]
 TunisiaVisa required[199]
 TurkeyVisa required[200]
 TurkmenistanVisa required[201]
 TuvaluVisa on arrival[202]1 month
 UgandaVisa not required[203]
 UkraineVisa required[204]
 United Arab EmiratesVisa required[205]
 United Kingdom and Crown dependenciesVisa required[206]
 United StatesVisa required[207]
 UruguayVisa required[208]
 UzbekistanVisa required[209]
 VanuatuVisa not required[210]30 days
 Vatican CityVisa required[211]
 VenezuelaVisa required[212]
 VietnamVisa required[213]
 YemenVisa required[214]
 ZambiaVisa not required[215]90 days
 ZimbabweVisa not required[216]3 months

Dependent, Disputed, or Restricted territories

Unrecognized or partially recognized countries
TerritoryConditions of accessNotes
 AbkhaziaVisa required[217]
 KosovoVisa required[218]Not required if holding multiple entry C type Schengen visa
  • Do not need a visa a holder of a valid biometric residence permit issued by one of the Schengen member states or a valid multi-entry Schengen Visa, a holder of a valid Laissez-Passer issued by United Nations Organizations, NATO, OSCE, Council of Europe or European Union a holder of a valid travel documents issued by EU Member and Schengen States, United States of America, Canada, Australia and Japan based on the 1951 Convention on Refugee Status or the 1954 Convention on the Status of Stateless Persons, as well as holders of valid travel documents for foreigners (max. 15 days stay)[219]
 Northern CyprusVisa not required[220]
 PalestineVisa not required[221]Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.[222]
 Sahrawi Arab Democratic RepublicUndefined visa regime in the Western Sahara controlled territory.
 SomalilandVisa on arrival30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival.[223][224]
 South OssetiaVisa not required[225]Multiple entry visa to Russia and three day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia.[226][227]
 TaiwanVisa required[228][229]
 TransnistriaVisa not required[230]Registration required after 24h.[231][232]
Dependent and autonomous territories
TerritoryConditions of accessNotes
China
 Hong KongVisa not required[233]90 days
 MacauVisa on arrival[234]
Denmark
 Faroe IslandsVisa required[235]
 GreenlandVisa required[236]
France
 French GuianaVisa required[237]
 French PolynesiaVisa required[238]
French West IndiesVisa requiredIncludes overseas departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique and overseas collectivities of Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin.
 MayotteVisa required[239]
 New CaledoniaVisa required[240]
 RéunionVisa required[241]
 Saint Pierre and MiquelonVisa required[242]
 Wallis and FutunaVisa required[243]
Netherlands
 ArubaVisa required[244]
Caribbean NetherlandsVisa required[245]Includes Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba.
 CuraçaoVisa required[246]
 Sint MaartenVisa required[247]
New Zealand
 Cook IslandsVisa not required[248]31 days
 NiueVisa not required[249]30 days
 TokelauVisa required[250]
United Kingdom
 Akrotiri and DhekeliaVisa required[251]
 AnguillaVisa required[252]Holders of a valid visa issued by the United Kingdom do not require a visa.[253]
 BermudaVisa required[254]
 British Indian Ocean TerritorySpecial permit requiredSpecial permit required.[255]
 British Virgin IslandsVisa not required[256]
 Cayman IslandsVisa not required[257]
 Falkland IslandsVisa required[258]
 GibraltarVisa required[259]
 MontserratVisa not required[260]
 Pitcairn IslandsVisa not required14 days visa free and landing fee 35 USD or tax of 5 USD if not going ashore.[261][262][263]
 Ascension IslandeVisa[264][265]
  • 3 months within any year period
 Saint HelenaeVisa[266][267]
 Tristan da CunhaPermission requiredPermission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands.[268]
 South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsPermit requiredPre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling).[269][270]
 Turks and Caicos IslandsVisa required[271]Holders of a valid visa issued by Canada, United Kingdom or the USA do not required a visa for a maximum stay of 90 days.
United States
 American SamoaVisa required[272]
 GuamVisa required[273]
 Northern Mariana IslandsVisa required[274]
 Puerto RicoVisa required[275]
 U.S. Virgin IslandsVisa required[276]
Antarctica and adjacent islands
Special permits required for  Bouvet Island,  British Antarctic Territory,  French Southern and Antarctic Lands,  Argentine Antarctica, Australian Antarctic Territory, Chilean Antarctic Territory, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Peter I Island, Queen Maud Land, Ross Dependency.[277][278][279][280][281][282][283][284][285][286][287][288]

See also

References and Notes

References
Notes
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    • Panghok - Taichang (Vietnam)
    • Lantui - Baka (China)
    • Meuang mom - Wan Pong (Myanmar)
    • Tanalaeng Dry Port - Nongkai (Thailand)
    • Nonghaed - Nam kanh (Vietnam)
    • Pakxan - Bungkan (Thailand)
    • Nam phao - Cau treo (Vietnam)
    • Na pao - Cha lo (Vietnam)
    • Nam ngeun - Huay konl (Thailand)
    • Namheuang - Nakaseng (Thailand)
    • Phoudou (Thailand)
    • Nam soy - Na meo (Vietnam)
    • Phoukeua - Kontoum (Vietnam)
    • Lalai (Vietnam)
    • Pangmone - Phayao (Thailand)
    • Daktaock - Nam Giang (Vietnam)
    • Savannakhet Airport
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    • Vientiane
    • Savannakhet
    • Bokeo
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    • Vientiane
    • Savannakhet
    • Khammouane
    • Bokeo
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    • Samliemkham (Thailand and Myanmar)
    • Tanalaeng - Nongkai (Thailand)
    • Daensavan - Lao bao (Vietnam)
    • Veunkham - Nong nok khian (Cambodia)
    • Vang tao - Chongmek (Thailand)
    • Boten - Bo han (China)
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