Travel purpose
🔑 Applications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance. eTA fee is 32.50 USD. Proof of reservation at the hotel where visitors plan to stay is required (if staying with friends, an invitation letter is also acceptable). Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries. Can also be entered on an East Africa tourist visa issued by Rwanda or Uganda.
e-Visa available for up to 90 days
Apply for eVisa online
No embassy visit required — apply from anywhere
90 days
3–5 working days
₹4,850 (~$51)
90 days. Applications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance. eTA fee is 32.50 USD. Proof of reservation at the hotel where visitors plan to stay is required (if staying with friends, an invitation letter is also acceptable). Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries. Can also be entered on an East Africa tourist visa issued by Rwanda or Uganda.
- •Valid passport (at least 6 months validity; scan of bio-data page required)
- •Passport-size photograph (JPG/JPEG format for online upload)
- •Credit/debit card for e-Visa fee payment (online application)
- •Return / onward flight booking details
- •Hotel / accommodation booking details
- •Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds
- •Email address for e-Visa delivery
- •Yellow fever vaccination certificate (required if travelling from high-risk country)
- •Return / onward flight ticket
- •Hotel / accommodation booking
Last verified: 5 May 2026 · Source
All travel purposes
Transit
e-Visa available for up to 90 days
Apply for eVisa online
No embassy visit required — apply from anywhere
3–5 working days
Transit requirements vary; check if an airside transit visa (ATV) is needed.
- •Valid passport
- •Confirmed onward flight ticket
- •Visa for destination country (if required)
- •Transit visa (if required for the layover country)
Last verified: 22 Apr 2026 · Source
Business
e-Visa available for up to 90 days
Apply for eVisa online
No embassy visit required — apply from anywhere
90 days
3–5 working days
₹4,850 (~$51)
90 days. Applications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance. eTA fee is 32.50 USD. Proof of reservation at the hotel where visitors plan to stay is required (if staying with friends, an invitation letter is also acceptable). Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries. Can also be entered on an East Africa tourist visa issued by Rwanda or Uganda.
- •Valid passport (at least 6 months validity; scan of bio-data page required)
- •Passport-size photograph (JPG/JPEG format for online upload)
- •Credit/debit card for e-Visa fee payment (online application)
- •Return / onward flight booking details
- •Hotel / accommodation booking details
- •Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds
- •Email address for e-Visa delivery
Last verified: 5 May 2026 · Source
Transit
No transit visa required for airside transit
Indian passport holders do not need a transit visa for airside transit through Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). For landside transit or entering Kenya, an e-Visa is required.
- •Valid passport
- •Confirmed onward flight ticket
- •Visa for destination country (if required)
- •Transit visa (if required for the layover country)
Last verified: 5 May 2026 · Source