FAQ
 

Answers
How long is the visa valid for?
The Single entry visa is valid for three months. It must be activated in six months period since the date of issue. The multiple entry visa is valid for twelve months, since the date of issue. The total period of stay in the country should not exceed three months. It is issued only for UK passport holders.


How long it takes for the visa to be granted?
The Standard processing time is 10 working days, after receipt of your application.


What additional documents are required for person to apply for business visa?
Business visa applications must be submitted with a letter from the Company stating the reason for the visit.


What is the period of stay granted by the tourist visa?
With the tourist visa you can reside in Kenya for up to three months. The visa must be activated in six months period since the date of issue.


Is there a multiple entry visa for Kenya?
Yes, there is, but when applied from UK it is an option only for British passport holders. It is valid for twelve months and the total stay in the country should not exceed three months. The number of the visits is not limited.


Can I extend my visa when in Kenya?
Extensions can be made at Immigration in Nyayo House, Uhuru Highway, Nairobi or at Kisumu and Mombasa


What are the charges for the service?

UK Residents

Tourist visa options
3-month single entry visa – 60 GBP
3-months multiple entry visa – 90 GBP



Business visa options
3-month single entry visa – 60 GBP
3-month multiple entry visa – 90 GBP

NB: The above listed visa fees apply for British passport holder only. If you are passport of another country and you are currently residing in UK, please contact VISA FIRST help desk to confirm the visa fee, which will apply in your case.

Australian Residents

Tourist visa options
3-month single entry visa – 140 AUD
3-month multiple entry visa – 250 AUD

NB: The above listed visa fees apply for Australian passport holder only. If you are passport of another country and you are currently residing in Australia, please contact VISA FIRST help desk to confirm the visa fee, which will apply in your case.