{"id":165379,"date":"2024-01-08T16:03:58","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T15:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=165379"},"modified":"2025-03-05T11:32:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T10:32:01","slug":"kenya-electronic-visa-authorisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/kenya-electronic-visa-authorisation","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: replacing visas with electronic travel authorisations (eTA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vapo-snippet automatic\">\n\n<p>Le <strong>Kenya <\/strong>starts the year <strong>2024 <\/strong>with a new sign of openness to international travellers. Visit <strong>visa <\/strong>in force until now is being replaced by a <strong>electronic travel authorisation (eTA) <\/strong>with a view to simplifying arrivals. The first beneficiaries were welcomed on 5 January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This system is based on a dedicated platform, accompanied by a mobile application. It is also specified that requests made via third-party sites will not be accepted.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/kenya-eta-1024x473-derived.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-165383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/kenya-eta-1024x473-derived.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/kenya-eta-300x138-derived.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/kenya-eta-768x354-derived.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/kenya-eta.jpg 1712w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Travellers are asked to submit their requests <strong>at least three days before their arrival<\/strong>. Nevertheless, as part of a process presented...<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vapo-content\" style=\"display:none\">\n<p>Le <strong>Kenya <\/strong>starts the year <strong>2024 <\/strong>with a new sign of openness to international travellers. Visit <strong>visa <\/strong>in force up to now has been replaced by a <strong>electronic travel authorisation (eTA) <\/strong>with a view to simplifying arrivals. The first beneficiaries were welcomed on 5 January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This system is based on a dedicated platform, accompanied by a mobile application. It is also specified that requests made via third-party sites will not be accepted.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/kenya-eta-1024x473-derived.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-165383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/kenya-eta-1024x473-derived.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/kenya-eta-300x138-derived.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/kenya-eta-768x354-derived.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/kenya-eta.jpg 1712w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Travellers are asked to submit their requests <strong>at least three days before their arrival<\/strong>. However, as part of a process presented as \"semi-automated\", the Kenyan authorities recommend that the process be initiated when the flight and accommodation are booked. The application can be launched <strong>up to three months before the date of arrival<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the usual documents (passport valid for six months, passport photo, details of itinerary and accommodation), the Kenyan authorities require a letter of invitation from the company for a business visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In particular, the introduction of eTA should speed up the process at airports, significantly reducing queues for immigration checks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-link-block\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/eurostar-eta-mode-emploi-20250305.html\/\" data-id=\"193377\">United Kingdom: ETA, instructions for use<\/a><\/p><\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vapo-widget\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travellers planning a trip to Kenya can now benefit from the visa waiver system, which came into operation on 5 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