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Apply today for the Kenya ETA
The Kenya ETA is a travel document designed for eligible international travelers who wish to visit Kenya. This ETA replaces the Kenya eVisa. Unlike the eVisa, a fully digital version of a traditional visa, the ETA is a pre-arrival registration. The process is quicker and easier than a regular visa application.
Kenya ETA processing times
When applying through us, you can choose from three different processing times:
What you need to know about the Kenya ETA
Kenya ETA: How to apply
The Kenya ETA application is very straightforward and can be completed in just 15 minutes. Follow the simple steps below:
Step 1: Fill out your personal and travel details on our platform or app.
Step 2: Choose your preferred processing time and pay the fees using a credit/debit card, Venmo, or PayPal.
Step 3: After the payment, upload the required documents and wait for your approved ETA confirmation to arrive in your email inbox!
Upon approval, you can print the PDF or download it on your mobile device. When you arrive in Kenya, present your ETA and matching passport.
What is the Kenya ETA?
The Kenya ETA is a travel document designed for eligible international travelers who wish to visit Kenya.
This ETA replaces the Kenya eVisa. Unlike the eVisa, a fully digital version of a traditional visa, the ETA is a pre-arrival registration. The process is quicker and easier than a regular visa application.
Who is eligible for the Kenya ETA?
All visitors except those from EAC states must have the ETA before they enter the country.
Travel requirements and required documents for the Kenya ETA?
Passport scan: High-quality scan of your passport. It must have a validity of at least 6 months after arriving in Kenya and two blank pages for entry/exit stamps
A photo of yourself: Taken within the last 3 months (this can be a selfie or passport photo)
Airline/cruise booking confirmation: Arrival flight number and round trip dates. Also, include any travel information on connecting flights (if applicable)
Proof of accommodation: If staying in a hotel, include a confirmation of your booking. If staying with family or friends, include a letter of invitation and a copy of your host's ID card
Do I need a Kenya ETA to transit through Kenya?
You don’t need the Kenya ETA if you’re staying at the airport during a layover. However, you may need a Transit Visa or ETA to leave the airport and enter the country, on your way to another destination.
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