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

Citizens of Guinea 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://etakenya.go.ke/form/apply/start

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eTA · Tourist/Business
- **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:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Gather required documents** — Prepare passport scan, selfie, travel itinerary, accommodation proof, and funds evidence
2. **Visit the official eTA portal** — Go to https://etakenya.go.ke/form/apply/start
3. **Complete online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and trip details accurately
4. **Upload documents** — Upload passport biodata page and passport-style selfie
5. **Pay application fee** — Pay USD 32.50 online via card
6. **Submit application** — Review and submit the application
7. **Receive eTA via email** — Processing typically takes up to 3 days; submit at least 3 days before travel
8. **Print or save eTA** — Carry a printed or digital copy for entry
9. **Travel to Kenya** — Present eTA and passport at immigration upon arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Passport biodata page scan** (Identity): Clear scan or photo of the passport biodata page
- **Recent passport-style photo (selfie)** (Identity): White background, facing forward
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip flight booking or onward ticket
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements, pay slips, or sponsor letter
- **Emergency contact details** (Supporting): Name and phone number of emergency contact
- **Yellow fever vaccination** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from an endemic country

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not specified
- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Sponsor letter

Proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay is required

## Good to know

- Apply at least 3 days before travel
- Single entry only; leaving Kenya to other East African countries may not allow re-entry
- All foreign visitors except EAC citizens must obtain eTA

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or inaccurate application** — Double-check all fields and upload clear documents
- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date
- **Failure to meet entry requirements** — Provide all required documents, including onward ticket and proof of funds

## FAQs

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

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

### How long can citizens of Guinea stay in Kenya?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $32.50.

### How long does Kenya visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport biodata page scan; Recent passport-style photo (selfie); Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Kenya?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://etakenya.go.ke/form/apply/start

## Sources

- [Your visit to Kenya begins here · Kenya Electronic Travel Authorization ...](https://etakenya.go.ke/)
- [The Electronic Travel Authorization of Kenya (eTA) Official Government ...](https://evisa.go.ke/apply/start)
- Kenya - eVisa (etakenya-ke.org, third-party site)
- [etakenya.go.ke](https://etakenya.go.ke/form/apply/start)

## More

- [Kenya visa for every passport](/visa/kenya)
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