Business Visa Application Requirements for a Kenya Visa
Passport
You must provide your actual signed passport, including one copy of the personal information page of your passport. Your passport must:
Be valid for the next six months
Have at least one blank visa page (amendments and endorsement pages cannot be used to fulfill this requirement)
Not be frayed, torn, separating, or altered in any other way
If your passport does not meet these requirements, please contact AmericanPassport.com at 800-455-5166 for further details.
Photographs
You must provide two color, passport-type photographs. The photographs must:
Be printed on photo paper
Be two inches by two inches
Have a white background
Have been taken within the last six months
Visa Application Form
The Consulate of Kenya has instituted a web-based visa application form. The application must be completed online and then printed. Details can be found at http://kenyaembassy.com/dcservices/appforvisaonline.aspx . We cannot process your visa request if you do not complete the application form online. Your completed application must:
Include answers for all fields
Include your signature as it appears in your passport
Business Introduction Letter
A letter of introduction from your US-based company is required. Your completed introduction letter must:
Be printed on your company’s official letterhead
Display your full name, nationality, and job title
Display your company’s US address
Specify the exactpurpose of your trip
Specify the number of entries requested and the length of each stay
Include your specific entry and exit dates
Include the validity of your requested visa
Be signed by your supervisor or your company’s Human Resources department
Included in this kit is a sample Business Introduction Letter for your reference. Please use the exact language found in the sample when completing your own business introduction letter and include any special requirements listed above.
AmericanPassport.com Order Form
You must provide one completed AmericanPassport.com Order Form. The form must:
Include a valid email address and payment information, if applicable
Include your signature in blue or black ink
Proof of Travel Arrangements
You must provide proof of travel arrangements for the duration of your trip. Details of your intended arrangements must:
Include a copy of an itinerary or e-ticket showing entry and exit dates
Show the traveler's full name (as printed in his or her passport)
Urgent Applications
For urgent visa applications which carry a tight deadline, we offer a Pre-Check service to save applicants valuable time. Once you have collected the required documents for your visa application and completed the visa application form, simply scan these items and email them over to our team. One of our experienced Visa Consultants will check the documents and contact you to advise of any potential problems within 3 hours of receipt of the email, preventing unnecessary delays to your application. For more information on this service visit http://americanpassport.com/visa-pre-check-service.php
Tourist Application Requirements for a Kenya Visa
Passport
You must provide your actual signed passport, including one copy of the personal information page of your passport. Your passport must:
Be valid for the next six months
Have at least one blank visa page (amendments and endorsement pages cannot be used to fulfill this requirement)
Not be frayed, torn, separating, or altered in any other way
If your passport does not meet these requirements, please contact AmericanPassport.com at 800-455-5166 for further details.
Photographs
You must provide two color, passport-type photographs. The photographs must:
Be printed on photo paper
Be two inches by two inches
Have a white background
Have been taken within the last six months
Visa Application Form
The Consulate of Kenya has instituted a web-based visa application form. The application must be completed online and then printed. Details can be found at http://kenyaembassy.com/dcservices/appforvisaonline.aspx . We cannot process your visa request if you do not complete the application form online. Your completed application must:
Include answers for all fields
Include your signature as it appears in your passport
Proof of Travel Arrangements
You must provide proof of travel arrangements for the duration of your trip. Details of your intended arrangements must:
Include a copy of an itinerary or e-ticket showing entry and exit dates
Show the traveler's full name (as printed in his or her passport)
Visa Upon Arrival
It is possible to obtain your Kenya visa upon arrival. Visa requirements and restrictions vary greatly when obtaining an on arrival visa. Kenyan immigration officials also hold the right to refuse entry to anyone for any reason. We strongly recommend that you obtain your visa prior to departure. Should you choose to obtain your visa upon arrival, you will need to inquire with your airline if boarding is allowed without a visa.
AmericanPassport.com Order Form
You must provide one completed AmericanPassport.com Order Form. The form must:
Include a valid email address and payment information, if applicable
Include your signature in blue or black ink
Urgent Applications
For urgent visa applications which carry a tight deadline, we offer a Pre-Check service to save applicants valuable time. Once you have collected the required documents for your visa application and completed the visa application form, simply scan these items and email them over to our team. One of our experienced Visa Consultants will check the documents and contact you to advise of any potential problems within 3 hours of receipt of the email, preventing unnecessary delays to your application. For more information on this service visit http://americanpassport.com/visa-pre-check-service.php
View A Kenya Visa
Want to see what a visa to TKenya looks like? You can view a sample visa for Kenya and see what information it contains.
