Countries and Foreign Nationals Exempt from Kenya’s Electronic Travel Authorization

Find out which countries, citizens, and international organizations are exempt from Kenya's eTA requirement.

Kenya has specific exemptions in place for certain countries, citizens, and international organizations when it comes to the Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) requirement. Understanding these exemptions and the duration of stay allowed is crucial for individuals planning to visit Kenya.

Foreign nationals from the following countries and territories are exempt from the eTA requirement:

  • Citizens of East African Community (EAC) member states
  • Commonwealth citizens
  • Members of the African Union
  • United Nations officials
  • Diplomats accredited to Kenya

It is important to note that the duration of stay allowed for individuals exempt from the eTA requirement may vary based on their nationality or status. Travelers are advised to check the specific regulations and requirements applicable to their country or organization before planning their trip to Kenya.

Key Points

  • Citizens of East African Community (EAC) member states are exempt from Kenya's eTA requirement.
  • Commonwealth citizens and members of the African Union are also exempt.
  • United Nations officials and diplomats accredited to Kenya do not need an eTA for travel.

Sources: KenyaPedia

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