Visa Fees Visa Fees

Visa Fees

REVISION OF VISA FEES WITH EFFECT FROM JUNE 16, 2025

  1. VISA FEES

(i)

TOURIST VISA - Up to 01 year/Single or Multiple Entry

US$ 100

KSH 13000

 

More than one year up to 5 years/ Multiple Entry

US$ 200

KSH 25900

(ii)

BUSINESS VISA - Up to 01 year/Single or Multiple Entry

US $120

KSH 15600

 

More than 01 year and up to 5 years/Multiple Entry

US$250

KSH 32400

(iii)

ENTRY VISA – Up to 6 months/Single or Multiple

US$ 80

KSH 10400

 

More than 6 months and up to 01 year/Multiple

US$120

KSH 15600

 

More than 01 year and up to 5 years/Multiple

US$200

KSH 25900

(iv)

EMPLOYMENT & PROJECT VISAS – Up to 06 months/Single or Multiple

US$120

KSH 15600

 

More than 06 months and up to 01 year/Multiple Entry

US$200

KSH 25900

 

More than 01 year and up to 05 years/Multiple Entry

US$300

KSH 38900

(v)

STUDENT VISAS – Valid for the duration of the course or 05 years, whichever is less/Multiple Entry

US$ 80

KSH 10400

(vi)

MEDICAL VISAS & MEDICAL ATTENDANT VISAS – Up to 06 months/Single or Multiple Entry

US$ 80

KSH 10400

 

More than 06 months and up to 01 year/Multiple Entry

US$120

KSH 15600

(vii)

CONFERENCE/SEMINARS VISAS – Up to 06 months/Single (or Multiple) Entry

US$ 80

KSH 10400

(viii)

JOURNALIST VISA – Up to 06 months/Single (or Double Entry with HOM’s approval)

US$ 80

KSH 10400

(ix)

RESEARCH VISA – Up to 06 months/Single (or Multiple) Entry

US$ 80

KSH 10400

 

More than 06 months and up to 01 year/Multiple Entry

US$120

KSH 15600

 

More than 01 year and up to 05 years/Multiple Entry

US$200

KSH 25900

(x)

MISSIONRY VISAS – Up to 6 months/Single or Multiple Entry

US$ 80

KSH 10400

 

More than 6 months and up to 01 year/Multiple Entry

US$120

KSH 15600

 

More than 01 year and up to 5 years/Multiple Entry

US$200

KSH 25900

(xi)

MOUNTAINEERING VISAS – Up ro 6 months/Single (or Multiple) Entry

US$ 80

KSH 10400

 

More than 6 months and up to 01 years/Multiple Entry

US$120

KSH 15600

(xii)

INTERN VISAS – Up to 01 year/Multiple

US$ 80

KSH 10400

(xiii)

FILM VISAS – Up to 01 year/Single or Multiple Entry (Maximum duration of the visa will be 1 year)

US$120

KSH 15600

(xiv)

TRANSIT VISA – Up to 15 days/Single or Double Entry

US$ 20

KSH 2600

  • Visa Fees in case of following nationalities may differ from the above:-

Business Visa:

S.No.

Country

Up to one year

More than one year up to five years

1.

USA

US$160 Ksh 20800

(inclusive of visa application fee)

US$160 Ksh 20800

(inclusive of visa application fee)

2.

Ecuador

 US$240 Ksh 31100

US$ 320 Ksh 41500

3.

New Zealand

US$130 Ksh 16900

US$ 250 Ksh 32400

4.

France

 US$165 Ksh 21400

US$ 250 Ksh 32400

5.

Australia

US$215 Ksh 27900

US$ 295 Ksh 38200

6.

Czech Republic

 US$190 Ksh 24600

US$ 270 Ksh 35000

7.

Iran

 US$275 Ksh 35600

US$ 355 Ksh 46000

8.

Ireland

 US$200 Ksh 25900

US$ 280 Ksh 36300

9.

Philippines

 US$220 Ksh 28500

US$ 300 Ksh 38900

10.

Poland

 US$145 Ksh18800

US$ 250 Ksh 32400

11.

Saudi Arabia

US$ 215 Ksh 27800

US$ 295 Ksh 38200

12.

Thailand

 US$200 Ksh 25900

US$ 280 Ksh 36300

13.

U.A.E.

US$ 415 Ksh 53800

US$ 495 Ksh 64100

Employment Visa:

S. No.

Country

Up to 6 months

Up to one year

More than one year up to five years

1.

Canada

US$ 150 Ksh 19500

US$ 200Ksh 25900

US$ 300 Ksh 38900

2.

Ireland

US$160 Ksh 20800

US$200 Ksh 25900

US$300 Ksh 38900

3.

France

US$135 Ksh 17500

US$200Ksh 25900

US$300 Ksh 38900

4.

Denmark

US$125 Ksh 16200

US$200 Ksh25900

US$300 Ksh 38900

5.

Australia

US$180 Ksh 23400

US$220 Ksh 28500

US$300 Ksh 38900

6.

New Zealand

US$145 Ksh 18800

US$200 Ksh 25900

US$300 Ksh 38900

7.

Thailand

US$160 Ksh 20800

US$200 Ksh25900

US$300 Ksh 38900

8.

UAE

US$375 Ksh 48600

US$415 Ksh 53800

US$495 Ksh 60100

9.

Israel

US$1000 Ksh 129500

US$1040 Ksh134700

US$1120 Ksh 145000

10.

Iran

US$235Ksh 30500

US$275 Ksh 35600

US$355 Ksh 46000

Japanese nationals:

Sl No.

Type of visa

Fee

1.

Transit visa

US$1 Ksh200

2.

All other types of visas

US$8 Ksh1100

Mozambique nationals

Sl No.

Type of visa

Fee

1.

Tourist Visa : (single entry)

US $80 Ksh 10400

 

(single entry) – urgent

US $150 Ksh 29500

 

(multiple entry)

US $220 Ksh 28500

 

(multiple entry) – urgent

US $300 Ksh 38900

2.

Business/ Employment Visas

ON GRATIS

3.

All other types (except transit & student visas)

· Upto six months

· Upto six months (in emergency)

· Upto one year

· Upto one year (in emergency)

· Upto five years

· Upto five years (in emergency)

US $220 Ksh 28500

US $300 Ksh 38900

US $300 Ksh 38900

US $300 Ksh 38900

US $300 Ksh 38900

US $300 Ksh 38900

NIGERIA

Type of Visa/

Visa Category

Validity/

Duration

Fee in US Dollars

Visa fee in Ksh. (rounded off)

Business/Student/Medical/ Entry/Tourist / Employment/ Conference and all other types of visas

Any duration as per prevailing instructions

US$585

Ksh 75800

  • Pakistan nationals: Fee of Rs.100(equivalent to Ksh 200/-) visas of all types.

Russian nationals:

Sl No.

Type of visa(All types)

Fee

1.

Single Entry

US$ 40 Ksh 5200

2.

Double Entry

US$90 Ksh 11700

3.

Multiple Entry

US$120 Ksh 15600

 

Transfer of Valid visa

US$40 Ksh 5200

Sri Lankan nationals:

S.No.

Type of visa

Period of validity/No. of entries

Fee

     

US $

Ksh

1

Transit Visa

 Up to 15 days (Single/Double Entry)

10

1300

2

Tourist Visa

Double Entry - 30 days

15

2000

   

Single Entry – 90 days

15

2000

   

Double Entry - 90 days

25

3300

   

6 months (Double/Multiple)entry

25

3300

3

Entry Visa

1 Year (Multiple Entry)

25

3300

4

Business Visa

30 days - Multiple Entry

25

3300

   

90 days - Single Entry

27

3500

   

90 days – Multiple Entry

40

5200

   

6 months – Multiple Entry

80

10400

   

1 Year – Multiple Entry

80

10400

   

5 Years – Multiple Entry

120

15600

5

Employment Visa

01 Year – Multiple Entry

157

20400

6

Student Visa (For institution covered by bilateral agreement)

01 Year

More than one year

43

81

5600

10500

7

Student Visa (For institutions not covered by bilateral agreement)

 

81

10500

Singapore nationals:

(i)

Tourist visa(multiple entry) valid for up to six months

US$25 Ksh 3300

 

US nationals:

S.No.

Type of visa

Period of validity/No. of entries

Fee

1.

Tourist visa (ONLY)

Up to 10 years

(S/M entry)

US $ 160 = Ksh 20800

(Inclusive of visa application fee)

2.

Business visa

Five and ten year

(S/M entry)

US $ 160 = Ksh 20800

(Inclusive of visa application fee)

 

  • For US nationals except for Tourist Visa & Business Visa, an additional visa application fee of US $ 20 would be charged.

UK nationals:

Type of Visa

Validity

Visa fee in US$

Visa fee in Ksh.

Transit

Up to 3 months with up to 15 days stay

88

11400

Student

Up to 5 years

229

29700

Medical

Up to one year

129

16700

Business(Single/Multiple)

Up to 1 year

242

31400

Business(Multiple)

More than 01 year and up to 5 years/Multiple Entry

726

94000

Business visa same days (excluding visa fee)

-

215

27900

Employment

Up to 6 months

460

59600

Employment

Up to one year

500

64800

Employment

More than one year

597

77300

Emergency visa charges

(for same day visa in case of death/medical emergency

89

11600

Tourist(Single/Multiple)

Upto 1 year

162

21000

Tourist (Multiple)

Upto 5 years

484

62700

Entry visa(Single/Multiple)

Upto 1 year

162

21000

Entry Visa(Multiple)

More than 01 year and up to 5 years/Multiple Entry

484

62700

Research visa

Upto 3 years or duration of course(whichever is less)

229

29700

  • Please note that it takes at least 15-days (excluding the day of submission of visa application) to issue visa to the UK Passport holders on reciprocity basis. 

UKRAINAN NATIONALS

Type of Visa/

Visa Category

Validity/

Duration

 Fee in US Dollars

Visa fee in Ksh.

Transit Visa

(Single/Double Entry)

15 days

85

11100

Tourist Visa

Single/Double/Multiple entry

Up to 01 year

100

13000

Student visa

(Single entry)

Less than 5 years (Multiple Entry)

85

11100

Business visa

(Single/Double/Multiple Entry)

Less than 01 year

130

16900

Business visa

(Single/Double/Multiple

Entry)

01 Year to 05 Years

250

32400

Employment Visa

Less than 6 month

120

15600

Less than 01 Year

200

25900

 

Less than 05 Years (Single/Double/Multiple

Entry)

300

38900

All other types of visa i.e. Conference visa, Journalist visa, Entry visa etc.

Less than 06 months

85

11100

Less than 01 year

130

16900

Less than 05 years (Single/ Double/Multiple)

200

25900

Emergency visa fee

 

85

11100

Gratis visas - Nationals of Afghanistan, Argentina (Only Transit, Tourist & Business visas), Bangladesh, DPRK, Jamaica, Maldives, Mauritius, Mangolia, South Africa, and Uruguay (Only Tourist Visa). For Seychelles nationals all type of visas except for Work/Employment Visa.

Countries whose nationals do not require visa to enter India Nepal and Bhutan. However, Nepali nationals require visa if they enter India from China, which may be granted gratis.

Visa transfer fee:US $ 5 = Ksh 700(except from nationals of Afghanistan, Argentina, Bhutan, Bangladesh, DPRK, Jamaica, Maldives, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa, Uruguay)

Permit for restricted areas: US$ 30 Ksh 4000(except nationals from Afghanistan, Argentina, Bhutan, Bangladesh, DPRK, Jamaica, Maldives, Mauritius, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan South Africa, and Uruguay)

Emergency visa fee: US$ 35 Ksh 4600 (In addition to the Visa Fees)

Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF)

Each Service is subject to a surcharge of Ksh.300/-, in respect of Passport, Attestation & Miscellaneous Consular Services and;

Ksh 400/- in respect Visa, OCI/PIO services, towards Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF), in addition to the passport/consular fees as mentioned above.