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title: Kenya visa for citizens of Denmark
description: "Citizens of Denmark 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 Denmark

Citizens of Denmark 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

## How to apply

1. **Complete online application** — Fill the eTA application form on the official Kenya eTA portal.
2. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport, photo, hotel reservation, and flight booking.
3. **Pay eTA fee** — Pay the non-refundable fee of 32.50 USD by credit or debit card.
4. **Receive eTA approval** — Approval is sent via email within 3 business days.
5. **Print eTA** — Print the eTA approval letter to present upon arrival in Kenya.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent passport-style photo, white background.
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Proof of reservation at the hotel where you plan to stay.
- **Invitation letter** (Supporting, optional): Required if staying with friends or family; must include host's ID and address.
- **Return flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return ticket.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Good to know

- Apply at least 3 days before departure; approvals can take up to 3 business days.
- The eTA is single-entry and valid for 90 days from date of issue.
- Contact the Kenya eTA portal directly for any changes to fee or processing times.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your date of entry.
- **Incomplete or missing hotel reservation or invitation letter.** — Provide a confirmed hotel booking or a notarized invitation letter if staying with friends.
- **Failure to pay the correct fee.** — Pay exactly 32.50 USD using a valid credit/debit card.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Denmark need a visa for Kenya?

Citizens of Denmark 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 Denmark stay in Kenya?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Kenya visa cost for citizens of Denmark?

Government fee: $32.50.

### How long does Kenya visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

### What documents do citizens of Denmark need for Kenya?

Passport; Digital passport photo; Hotel reservation; Return flight booking; Invitation letter; Travel insurance.

### 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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