Get a Kenya Visa

Important Information

Mandatory Travel Insurance
All travellers applying for a Kenya ETA are required to purchase travel insurance as an additional step in the application process. CIBTvisas will obtain the insurance policy on behalf of travellers when completing the application. The fee of 52 US dollars for the travel insurance has already been included in the consular fees. 

Business Travel Requirements for an Kenya Visa for Irish Citizens

  1. Eligibility and Documentation

    The Government of Kenya utilises an electronic visa issuance system which is the equivalent to a visa, but no stamp or label is placed in the passport.

    To be eligible the traveller must:

    • Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with one blank visa page
    • Hold proof of sufficient funds
    • Hold proof of onward/return flights
    • Hold proof of hotel reservation
    • Hold all documents required for the next destination


    To complete the order form the traveller must provide:

    • A photograph
    • A copy of the passport information page
    • A copy of the passport front cover page
    • A letter of invitation
    • A copy of the Company Registration Certificate of the company in Kenya
    • A copy of the staff ID of the person who signed the letter of invitation
    • A copy of a previously issued Kenyan visa if applying for a multiple entry visa


    Apply now and complete our order form providing basic travel and personal details. We'll take care of the rest keeping you apprised of your order's progress over email.

  2. ETA Validity

    Your valid Kenya ETA allows for more than one entry if you meet the following conditions:

    • Visit any of the EAC countries (Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, or Uganda)

    AND

    • Not visit any other country

Important Information

Mandatory Travel Insurance
All travellers applying for a Kenya ETA are required to purchase travel insurance as an additional step in the application process. CIBTvisas will obtain the insurance policy on behalf of travellers when completing the application. The fee of 52 US dollars for the travel insurance has already been included in the consular fees. 

Tourist Travel Requirements for an Kenya Visa for Irish Citizens

  1. Eligibility and Documentation

    The Government of Kenya utilises an electronic visa issuance system which is the equivalent to a visa, but no stamp or label is placed in the passport.

    To be eligible the traveller must:

    • Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with one blank visa page
    • Hold proof of sufficient funds
    • Hold proof of onward/return flights
    • Hold proof of hotel reservation
    • Hold all documents required for the next destination


    To complete the order form the traveller must provide:

    • A photograph
    • A copy of the passport information page
    • A copy of the passport front cover page
    • A copy of the flight confirmation
    • A copy of the hotel confirmation
    • A copy of a previously issued Kenyan visa if applying for a multiple entry visa


    Apply now and complete our order form providing basic travel and personal details. We'll take care of the rest keeping you apprised of your order's progress over email.

  2. ETA Validity

    Your valid Kenya ETA allows for more than one entry if you meet the following conditions:

    • Visit any of the EAC countries (Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, or Uganda)

    AND

    • Not visit any other country
  3. Minors

    Applicants under 16 years of age do not require an eVisa to Kenya if travelling under their parents/guardian ETA application.

    Applicants between 16 and 18 years of age and travelling with their parents can only apply once their parents eVisa is approved.

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The CIBTvisas Digital Photo Service is an excellent way to deliver a digital photo for your visa application. Simply upload your photo and our Photo Service experts will ensure that it meets the guidelines for your application before printing it and submitting it to the embassy.

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