Egypt → Kenya
Kenya visa requirements for Egypt passport holders
Apply online for an electronic travel authorisation before boarding to Kenya.
Maximum Stay
Per visa issued
Processing Time
Usually minutes — allow up to 72 hours
Visa Fee
$32.50 + fees Kenya eTA (≈ $34)
Apply
Online
Passport Validity
At least 6 months validity on arrival — strictly enforced
Blank Pages
At least 1–2 blank visa pages
Entries
Per visa conditions
Rule Source
Global visa dataset + curation
Document Checklist (0/5 ready)
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Transiting Kenya?
Nairobi: airside transit under 24h is exempt; longer or landside stops need the Kenya eTA (transit category).
Health & Entry
Yellow fever vaccination is recommended for this destination and the certificate may be checked on arrival. It becomes mandatory for onward travel to many countries.
Routine vaccinations should be up to date. Check destination-specific advice (hepatitis A/B, typhoid, malaria prophylaxis) with a travel clinic 4–6 weeks before departure.
Travel medical insurance is strongly recommended everywhere, and mandatory for Schengen visas, Saudi e-visas, and several other programmes.
Official Source
Always apply through the destination government’s official portal — never through look-alike sites charging inflated fees.
Kenya Travel Insurance
Often mandatory for visa approval — get a compliant policy.
Flights to Kenya
Refundable reservations that work as visa proof of travel.
Hotel Bookings
Confirmations accepted by embassies, free-cancellation options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Egypt passport holders need a visa for Kenya?
Apply online for an electronic travel authorisation before boarding to Kenya.
How long can Egypt passport holders stay in Kenya?
The permitted stay depends on the visa issued — check the sticker/approval or the official source. Category: Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA).
How much does the Kenya visa cost for Egypt passport holders?
$32.50 + fees Kenya eTA (≈ $34).
How long does the Kenya visa take to process?
Usually minutes — allow up to 72 hours Apply well before your travel date to absorb delays.
What passport validity is required to enter Kenya?
At least 6 months validity on arrival — strictly enforced. Blank pages: at least 1–2 blank visa pages.
Do I need a transit visa when connecting through Kenya?
Nairobi: airside transit under 24h is exempt; longer or landside stops need the Kenya eTA (transit category).
More for the Egypt passport
Requirements are compiled from official sources and refreshed regularly, but immigration rules change without notice — always confirm with the destination’s embassy or official portal before booking non-refundable travel.