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Travelling to Kenya

To travel to Kenya , one is required to have valid travel document with a validity of at least 6 months.

With effect from January 1, 2024 all visitors coming to Kenya (citizens of EAC Partner States are exempt) are required to apply for the Kenya Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)  through www.etakenya.go.ke

The eTA is a semi-automated system that determines the eligibility of visitors to travel to Kenya. Each eligible traveler is required to apply for an eTA before starting travel. For children under the age of 18, the legal guardian, parent or accompanying adult is responsible for filling the application. Additional information can be found here https://immigration.go.ke/eta-public-notice

Kenya High Commission, Kampala

The Kenya High Commission in Kampala was established in 1981 as a military liaison office to strengthen the historic relations between Kenya and Uganda with the first High Commissioner, reporting on 2nd March, 1981.

Since then, the two countries have grown to be each other’s key trading partner and play a key role in regional integration matters

The following are the High Commissioners who have served in the Mission :

  1. H.E Mr. Wafula wabuge  02/03/81 – 12/01/1984
  2. H.E Mr. Laurence C.T Dena 12/01/1984 – 14/051986
  3. H.E Brig. Reuben Musonye 14/05/1986- 29/07/1991
  4. H.E Mr. Johnson P. Ole Siparo 29/07/1991 – 1994
  5. H.E Mr. Peter Ole Nkuraiyia 31/01/1996 – 28/04/1999
  6. H.E Mrs. Magdalene J. Wambua 19/06/2000 – 03/09/2005
  7. H.E Mr. Japheth R. Getugi 14/10/05 – 18/03/2009
  8. H.E Maj Gen G.L. Okanga (Rtd) 02/06/2009 – 30/06/2018
  9. H.E Hon. Kiema Kilonzo 20/08/2018 – 08/02/2022
  10. H.E Maj Gen George Owino, CBS (Rtd) 31/07/2022 – to date 
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