Dominican Republic passport → Kenya

Kenya visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic

eTAeTA · Tourist (single entry)

Citizens of the Dominican Republic 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 (single entry)
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
Visit official eTA portal
Go to https://www.etakenya.go.ke
2
Create an account
Register with your email and create a password
3
Complete application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details
4
Upload required documents
Upload passport scan, photo, flight booking, hotel reservation, and bank statement
5
Pay the fee
Pay USD 32.50 via credit/debit card
6
Submit application
Review and submit the application
7
Receive eTA by email
Processing takes up to 3 days; eTA is sent via email
8
Print eTA
Print a copy to present upon arrival in Kenya

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
Passport-size photo
Recent color photo, white background

Travel

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

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from an endemic country

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount specified)

Bank statement

Bank statement must be from last 3 months

Good to know

Apply at least 3 days before travel; applications can be submitted up to 90 days in advance.
eTA is single entry; visitors who leave Kenya to other EAC countries may re-enter provided they have a valid eTA.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect information

Double-check all fields before submission

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure no adverse history; if in doubt, consult embassy

FAQ

Do citizens of the Dominican Republic need a visa for Kenya?

Citizens of the Dominican Republic don't need a visa for Kenya but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: eTA · Tourist (single entry).

How long can citizens of the Dominican Republic stay in Kenya?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Kenya visa cost for citizens of the Dominican Republic?

Government fee: $32.50.

How long does Kenya visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

What documents do citizens of the Dominican Republic need for Kenya?

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Return flight booking; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; 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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