Brazil passport → Kenya

Kenya visa for citizens of Brazil

eTAeTA · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Brazil don't need a visa for Kenya but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eTA · Tourist (90 days)
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3 days
Government fee	$32.50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather passport, photo, hotel reservation, return ticket, and bank statement
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eTA form on the official Kenya eTA portal
3
Pay fee
Pay the 32.50 USD fee online via credit/debit card
4
Submit application
Submit the application at least 3 days before travel
5
Receive eTA
Approval is sent via email within 3 business days
6
Print eTA
Carry a printed copy of the eTA for immigration upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page
Valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
Digital passport photo
Recent, white background, 2x2 inches

Travel

Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay
Return flight ticket
Confirmed onward or return ticket
Travel itinerary
Optional
Optional but recommended

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Supporting

Invitation letter (if staying with friends/family)
Optional
Required if not staying in a hotel

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 500 USD

Bank statement
Credit card statement

Sufficient funds for duration of stay

Good to know

Apply at least 3 days before travel; processing takes up to 3 business days.
eTA is valid for a single entry only.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and upload clear documents

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing at least 500 USD

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival

FAQ

Do citizens of Brazil need a visa for Kenya?

Citizens of Brazil don't need a visa for Kenya but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: eTA · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Brazil stay in Kenya?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Kenya visa cost for citizens of Brazil?

Government fee: $32.50.

How long does Kenya visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

What documents do citizens of Brazil need for Kenya?

Passport bio-data page; Digital passport photo; Hotel reservation; Return flight ticket; Bank statement; Travel itinerary; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Kenya?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.etakenya.go.ke

Sources

etakenya.go.ke

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