Visitors Brief

  • Airport-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Nairobi (NBO)

    Best Way to get around Nairobi from the Airport is by “Uber Taxi”, however other Taxis are also available at the Airport.

    Visa to Kenya

    • To travel to Kenya you will need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)
    • Kenya eTA is a semi-automated system that determines the eligibility of visitors to travel to Kenya. An eTA offers
      permission to travel and is authorized by the Government of the Republic of Kenya.
    • Persons who are exempt from obtaining the Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)
    • Holders of valid Kenya Passports or one-way Emergency Certificate issued by Kenya Missions abroad.
    • Holders of Kenya Permanent Residence, valid Work Permits and Passes.
    • Holders of valid United Nation Conventional Travel Document issued by the Government of Kenya.
    • Members of the Diplomatic Missions and International Organizations Accredited to Kenya (exempt from payment only).
    • Citizens of the East African Partner States; These countries include Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. (Exempted for Six (6) months)
    • All passengers in transit through Kenya arriving and leaving by the same aircraft or transferring to another aircraft and who do not leave the precincts of Airports in Kenya.
    • All passengers arriving and leaving by the same ship, and who do not leave the ship.
    • Members of crew of any ship, aircraft, train, vehicle or carrier; whose name and particulars are included in the crew manifest of the ship, aircraft, train, vehicle or carrier; and who is proceeding in such ship, aircraft, train, vehicle or carrier to a destination outside Kenya.
    • Owners of private aircraft stopping over for refueling in Kenya and who do not leave the precincts of the airport.

    For more details about  Kenya Visa click here

Note : VISA letter will not be issued without payment. Please send proof of payment to program@iassistafrica.org before requesting a VISA letter.