Gather, complete, and submit the requirements below.
Tourist Visa Requirements
- Original, signed U. S. Passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity beyond stay in Kenya, with adequate unused visa pages to allow for entry and exit stamps upon arrival and departure from Kenya. Note* Amendment pages in the back of your passport are NOT to be used for entry and exit stamps or visa issuance.
- Visa Application Form Online. Please complete online application form, print, complete and sign the Visa application.
- 2 Recent Passport-type photograph (2″ x 2″) in color, front view with white background.
- Itinerary. Copy of round trip tickets or confirmed itinerary.
- AVS Submission Form (document can be found below).
Business Visa Requirements
- Original, signed U. S. Passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity beyond stay in Kenya, with adequate unused visa pages to allow for entry and exit stamps upon arrival and departure from Kenya. Note* Amendment pages in the back of your passport are NOT to be used for entry and exit stamps or visa issuance.
- Visa Application Form Online. Please complete online application form, print, complete and sign the Visa application.
- 2 Recent Passport-type photograph (2″ x 2″) in color, front view with white background.
- Business Letter. A business letter from the sending company in the US. The letter should be printed on the company letterhead stationery, addressed to “The Consulate of Kenya, Visa Section”, and signed by a senior manager, Vice-President or above. The business letter must adhere to the following guidelines:
- Briefly introduce the applicant and specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant.
- State the nature of the business to be conducted (ie. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in Kenya.
- Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (ie. a one year multiple entry business visa).
- Guarantee of sufficient funds for travel.
- Sample Company Letter of Guarantee
- Itinerary. Copy of round trip tickets or confirmed itinerary.
- AVS Submission Form (document can be found below).
Tourist E-Visa ETA Requirements
- Passport Copy. A clear scan of the information pages of your valid, signed passport. Copy of passport front cover.
- Passport-type Photograph. (2″ x 2″) in color, front view with white background. No glasses are allowed to be worn in the photo.
- Identity Card. Copy of Identity Card. If visiting a friend/family, please upload the front and back of the Kenyan ID card of the friend or family member as well.
- Proof of Accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant’s name must be on the reservation.
- Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant’s name must be on itinerary.
- AVS Submission Form (document can be found below).
Business E-Visa ETA Requirements
- Passport Copy. A clear scan of the information pages of your valid, signed passport. Copy of passport front cover.
- Passport-type Photograph. (2″ x 2″) in color, front view with white background. No glasses are allowed to be worn in the photo.
- Identity Card. Copy of Identity Card. If visiting a friend/family, please upload the front and back of the Kenyan ID card of the friend or family member as well.
- Proof of Accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant’s name must be on the reservation.
- Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant’s name must be on itinerary.
- AVS Submission Form (document can be found below).
Transit E-Visa Requirements
- Passport Copy. A clear scan of the information pages of your valid, signed passport. Copy of passport front cover.
- Passport-type Photograph. (2″ x 2″) in color, front view with white background. No glasses are allowed to be worn in the photo.
- Proof of Accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant’s name must be on the reservation.
- Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant’s name must be on itinerary.
- AVS Submission Form (document can be found below).
Instructions
Please send the passport(s) and all completed documents to the address below:
Atlas Visa Services, Inc.
1751 Clarendon Blvd
Arlington, VA 22209
Service Fees
Fee Type | Duration | Processing Time | Consular Fee | Service Fee | Total Fee |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tourist & Business EVisa eta - SINGLE entry | Up to 90 days | 3 business days | $45 | $125 | $170 |
Tourist & Business - MULTIPLE entry | 5 YEARS | 3 business days | $215 | $125 | $340 |
Transit E-Visa Single Entry | Up to 90 days | 3 business days | $35 | $125 | $160 |
Other Information
FedEx Options
- $49.50 Fed Ex Letter (Not Including AK +HI – USA ONLY)
- $85.00 Fed Ex Envelope (First Overnight – Overweight package)
- $57.50 Fed Ex (Saturday Delivery – USA ONLY)
- $59.50 FedEx Pak