Kenya Passport
Ranked #115 of 199 · Full 2026 passport index
- Visa-free
- 40
- Visa on arrival
- 19
- eTA / e-Visa
- 30
- Total reach
- 89
Visa-Free Destinations for Kenyan Passport Holders (40)
- 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda≤ 180 days
- 🇧🇸Bahamas
- 🇧🇧Barbados
- 🇧🇯Benin≤ 90 days
- 🇧🇼Botswana≤ 90 days
- 🇧🇮BurundiFreedom of movement
- 🇰🇲Comoros
- 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the CongoFreedom of movement
- 🇩🇲Dominica≤ 180 days
- 🇪🇷Eritrea
- 🇸🇿Eswatini≤ 30 days
- 🇪🇹Ethiopia
- 🇫🇯Fiji≤ 120 days
- 🇬🇲Gambia≤ 90 days
- 🇬🇭Ghana≤ 60 days
- 🇬🇩Grenada
- 🇭🇹Haiti≤ 90 days
- 🇻🇦Holy See (Vatican City)
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong≤ 90 days
- 🇯🇲Jamaica≤ 180 days
- 🇰🇮Kiribati≤ 90 days
- 🇱🇸Lesotho
- 🇲🇾Malaysia≤ 90 days
- 🇲🇺Mauritius
- 🇫🇲Micronesia≤ 30 days
- 🇲🇿Mozambique≤ 90 days
- 🇳🇦Namibia≤ 90 days
- 🇵🇭Philippines≤ 30 days
- 🇷🇼RwandaFreedom of movement
- 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines≤ 90 days
Visa on Arrival Countries for Kenyan Passport Holders (19)
- 🇧🇭Bahrain
- 🇩🇯Djibouti
- 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau≤ 30 days
- 🇮🇩Indonesia≤ 30 days
- 🇮🇷Iran≤ 30 days
- 🇯🇴Jordan≤ 30 days
- 🇲🇴Macau≤ 30 days
- 🇲🇬Madagascar≤ 90 days
- 🇲🇻Maldives≤ 30 days
- 🇳🇵Nepal≤ 90 days
- 🇵🇼Palau≤ 30 days
- 🇱🇨Saint Lucia
- 🇼🇸Samoa≤ 90 days
- 🇸🇱Sierra Leone≤ 30 days
- 🇸🇸South Sudan
- 🇸🇩Sudan
- 🇸🇾Syria
- 🇹🇱Timor-Leste≤ 30 days
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eTA Destinations for Kenyan Passport Holders (3)
e-Visa Destinations for Kenyan Passport Holders (27)
- 🇦🇫Afghanistan≤ 30 days
- 🇧🇹Bhutan
- 🇧🇫Burkina Faso≤ 90 days
- 🇨🇻Cabo Verde≤ 90 days
- 🇨🇲Cameroon≤ 180 days
- 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea≤ 90 days
- 🇬🇦Gabon≤ 90 days
- 🇬🇪Georgia
- 🇬🇳Guinea≤ 90 days
- 🇮🇳India≤ 180 days
- 🇰🇿Kazakhstan
- 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan≤ 30 days
- 🇲🇼Malawi≤ 90 days
- 🇲🇱Mali
- 🇲🇷Mauritania≤ 30 days
- 🇲🇳Mongolia≤ 30 days
- 🇳🇪Niger≤ 30 days
- 🇳🇬Nigeria≤ 90 days
- 🇴🇲Oman
- 🇵🇰Pakistan≤ 90 days
- 🇷🇺Russia≤ 30 days
- 🇸🇹São Tomé and Príncipe
- 🇸🇴Somalia
- 🇸🇷Suriname≤ 90 days
- 🇹🇭Thailand
- 🇻🇪Venezuela
- 🇻🇳Vietnam≤ 90 days
Freedom of Movement Countries (7)
Citizenship by Investment Programs Available to Kenyan Citizens (22)
From USD 230,000
From USD 75,000
From USD 1,000,000
From USD 200,000 · 3 to 4 months from application submission to approval in principle
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From USD 250,000 · 3 to 6 months
From USD 1,000,000 · Approximately 6 weeks
From EUR 3,000,000 · 3 to 6 months
From USD 235,000 · 3-4 months
From JOD 3,000,000
From USD 500,000
From USD 500,000
From USD 90,000 · Three to four months from date of application submission
From EUR 200,000 · 5-10 months
From USD 250,000 · 160-180 days from submission to approval in principle
From USD 240,000 · Approximately 90 days from acceptance of application for processing
From WST 4,000,000
From USD 90,000 · 1.5-3 months to decision
From USD 400,000
From USD 130,000
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See every country a US visa unlocks →Visa Required for Kenyan Passport Holders (109)
| Destination | Tourist visa fee |
|---|---|
| 🇦🇱Albania | - |
| 🇩🇿Algeria | USD 160 |
| 🇦🇩Andorra | - |
| 🇦🇴Angola | USD 70 |
| 🇦🇷Argentina | USD 150 |
| 🇦🇲Armenia | AMD 3,000 (~$8) |
| 🇦🇺Australia | AUD 250 (~$175) |
| 🇦🇹Austria | EUR 90 (~$102) |
| 🇦🇿Azerbaijan | USD 20 |
| 🇧🇩Bangladesh | - |
| 🇧🇾Belarus | EUR 60 (~$68) |
| 🇧🇪Belgium | EUR 90 (~$102) |
| 🇧🇿Belize | BZD 200 (~$100) |
| 🇧🇴Bolivia | USD 30 |
| 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | USD 39 |
| 🇧🇷Brazil | - |
| 🇧🇳Brunei | USD 20 |
| 🇧🇬Bulgaria | EUR 90 (~$102) |
| 🇰🇭Cambodia | - |
| 🇨🇦Canada | CAD 100 (~$71) |
| 🇨🇫Central African Republic | - |
| 🇹🇩Chad | - |
| 🇨🇱Chile | - |
| 🇨🇳China | USD 23 |
| 🇨🇴Colombia | USD 194 |
| 🇨🇷Costa Rica | USD 30 |
| 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire | EUR 50 (~$57) |
| 🇭🇷Croatia | EUR 90 (~$102) |
| 🇨🇺Cuba | - |
| 🇨🇾Cyprus | EUR 90 (~$102) |
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" - " means the destination publishes no single official tourist-visa figure (often a per-nationality reciprocity schedule). Fees exclude service and application-centre charges.
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Kenya Passport FAQ
What is the Kenyan passport ranking in 2026?
The Kenyan passport ranks #115 out of 199 passports globally in 2026, based on the number of accessible destinations (89 countries).
Do Kenyan passport holders need a visa to travel to Europe?
Kenyan passport holders typically require a Schengen visa to enter EU countries. However, holding a valid US visa, UK visa, or Schengen visa may unlock additional travel options. Use Earth Visa to explore your full options.
Can Kenyan citizens get a second citizenship through investment?
Yes. Kenyan citizens can apply for 22 citizenship by investment (CBI) programs including those in the Caribbean (St Kitts, Dominica, Grenada), Malta, Turkey, and others. These programs grant a second passport in exchange for a qualifying investment, typically starting from $100,000 - $200,000.
Which countries can Kenyan passport holders visit on arrival?
19 countries offer visa on arrival to Kenyan passport holders - see the full visa-on-arrival list above.