What documents do I need for a Kenya eVisa?

Requirements vary: eVisa eligibility and document rules can change based on your nationality and travel history—always double-check before submitting.
Processing is an estimate: timelines shown on our site are estimates; additional reviews or security checks may cause delays.
Approval isn’t guaranteed: we help you prepare and submit accurate, complete documentation. If your application is rejected, review the reason provided and correct the issues for the best chance on resubmission.
Fees & refunds: government fees are often non-refundable; service refunds follow our Understand eligibility for service refunds.

Essential Documents:

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Valid Passport
- •Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay
- •Must have at least one blank page for entry stamp
- •Clear scan of the bio-data page
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Passport-Size Photograph
- •Recent photo (within last 6 months)
- •White or light-colored background
- •Clear facial features, no glasses or head coverings
- •JPEG format, minimum 600x600 pixels
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Travel Documentation
- •Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
- •Return or onward flight ticket
- •Travel itinerary (recommended)
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Financial Proof
- •Bank statements showing sufficient funds
- •Credit card statements or traveler's checks
- •Proof of employment or financial support
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Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate
- •Mandatory for entry into Kenya
- •Must be obtained at least 10 days before travel

Additional Documents for Business Travelers:

For structured fees, documents, and processing times, see Visa requirements for Kenya.

Accuracy: make sure every entry matches your passport exactly.
Documents: upload clear, legible scans/photos in the required format.
Travel dates: confirm dates and entry/exit details are consistent across your documents.
Contact info: provide a reachable email/phone for any clarifications during review.

Read the reason: the rejection notice typically indicates the exact field or document issue.
Fix what’s required: correct the issue and avoid resubmitting without changes.
Service refunds: service refunds may apply depending on the situation—see Understand eligibility for service refunds.
Need help: contact support at +1 323 286 4541 or visa@unitedevisa.com.

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