A Kenya transit visa is a short-term visa that allows foreign nationals to pass through Kenya while traveling to another destination. A transit visa is issued to individuals passing through Kenya to another destination and is valid for a period not exceeding 72 hours.

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Transit Visa Services

Here’s everything you need to know about the Kenya transit visa and other types of visas available for travelers.

The transit visa is designed for travelers who must stop in Kenya en route to another destination.

Eligibility for a Kenya Transit Visa

  • Firstly, travelers should possess a valid passport with at least six months’ validity beyond their intended departure date from Kenya.

  • Additionally, a confirmed onward ticket to the next destination is required, as this demonstrates the intention to leave Kenya within the allowable 72-hour period.

  • Also, entry might be subject to additional checks based on the traveler’s nationality or specific circumstances, such as carrying out checks on previous travel history.

  • Sponsor Your Spouse

  • Those transiting through Kenya for specific purposes, such as attending a meeting or conference, may need to provide supporting documents to verify their intended activities.

Necessary: You do not need a transit visa if you are connecting flights directly without leaving the airport..

Online Visa Process

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