How to Get Kenya Tourist Visit Visa from London

Kenya features range of deserts, mountains, fresh lakes, fertile agricultural plantations and distinctive volcanoes that attract thousands of tourists who wish to witness something different. Many tourists also make their visit to the Kenya from the British capital to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and magnificent lakes and deserts. Every tourist planning to make his visit to Kenya should need to meet certain requirements that have been imposed by the Kenya High Commission in London. High Commission allows a tourist visit visa for 90 days which cannot be extended without special circumstances. If you want to visit Kenya from London, this step by step guide to get Kenya Visit visa from London will help you getting your visa easily.

Visit: Kenya High Commission

Instructions

  • 1

    Visa Exempted Countries

    Kenya allows the Nationals of many countries to enter without visa.  Below is given a list of the countries that citizens does not need visa to enter into Kenya.

    ANTIGUE AND BARBUDA, TONGA, THE BAHAMAS, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO, BARBADOSTUVALU, BELIZE, UGANDA, BOTSWANA, THE GAMBIA, BRUNEI, GHANA, DARUSSALUM, GRENADA, CYPRUS, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, FIJI ISLANDS, SAMOA, JAMAICA, SEYCHELLES, KIRIBATI, TANZANIA, LESOTHO, VANUATU, MALAWI, ZAMBIA, MALAYSIA IF LESS THAN 30 DAYS, ZIMBABWE, MALDIVES, ETHIOPIA, MAURITUS, URUGUAY, NAMIBIA, SWAZILAND, SIERRA LEONE, SINGAPORE, SOLOMON ISLANDS, ST. LUCIA, ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES, SA MARINO

    Remember this list is subject to change. You should check the Official website of the Kenya High Commission for updated version.

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    Application Form


    You can download an application form from the official website of the Kenya High Commission in London. You can also download an application form directly from the link given below.


    Click to Download Application Form.

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    Requirements


    Fill out the application form and attach the following documents to meet the requirements set by the Kenya Embassy in London.


    (a)    Completed application form that should be duly signed by the applicant.
    (b)   Passport valid for at least three months or should be valid at the time of arrival in Kenya.
    (c)    One passport sized photograph in light colour background.
    (d)   Visa Fee
    (e)   Bank Statement clearly showing that you can bear the expenses of your trip to Kenya.
    (f)    Itinerary
    (g)   Telephone number. Your telephone number should be of day time and on.


    There might be additional requirements for the Nationals of other countries.

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    Visa Fee


    Single Entry visa fee is £30 while multiple entry visit visa is £60. Remember multiple visit visas may only be issued to the UK passport holders.


    You can submit your fee either in cash, Postal Order, Bank Draft or Building Society Cheques. If you want to submit your visa fee in cash, you will submit it at the time of application submission to the Visa section of the Kenya Embassy in London.


    If you wish to submit your visa fee via Postal Order made payable to the “Kenya High Commission London”, you can check the nearest post office here.


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    Submission of Application


    You can submit your application in person or by postal service. If you want to use postal service, it is advised to use only registered mail to avoid any loss of documents. You should also send pre-paid, self-addressed delivery envelope with your application to receive your visa by post.


    You can Locate the Nearest Post Office.


    If you want to use courier services, below are links to courier services in London.


    DHL Express (UK) Ltd


    COURIERS LONDON


    Mail Boxes Etc. London Victoria

  • 6

    Processing Time


    If you submit application in person, it will take only three days to issue tour visa. If you submit your application by post, the Kenyan High Commission in London will take five working day from the day of receipt.

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    Receive Visa

    You can collect your visa from the Kenya high commission in London or they will send you back in the pre-paid self-addressed delivery envelope. If you visit to collect your visa, you should keep in mind that the High Commission provide visa from 14:00 to 15:30 from Monday to Friday.

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