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title: Kenya visa for citizens of Brazil
description: "Citizens of Brazil don't need a visa for Kenya but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $32.50. Processing: 3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Kenya visa for citizens of Brazil

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

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

Official application site: https://www.etakenya.go.ke

## 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

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, 2x2 inches
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return ticket
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): Optional but recommended
- **Invitation letter (if staying with friends/family)** (Supporting, 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

## FAQs

### 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](https://www.etakenya.go.ke)

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