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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:

• Standard: For those who have applied for their Kenya trip far in advance, this is the most affordable option and usually takes a few days.
• Rush: For those who need their ETA sooner than the standard option, select our Rush service to get it quicker for an additional fee.
• Super Rush: For travelers who require their Kenya ETA as soon as possible, this option is the way to go. Get it ASAP for an express fee.

What you need to know about the Kenya ETA

• Allows single-entry for a max. stay of 90 days in Kenya
• You must apply at least 3 days before your travel date
• Some required documents for the Kenya ETA application include your valid passport, a photo, flight confirmation, and proof of accommodation, plus proof of your travel reasons.
  

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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