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Kenya visa for citizens of Lebanon

eTAeTA · Tourist (90 days)

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

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeTA · Tourist (90 days)
How to applyElectronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Processing time1–3 days
Government fee$32.50
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required

How to apply

  1. 1

    Complete online application

    Fill out the eTA application form on the official Kenya eTA portal.

  2. 2

    Upload required documents

    Upload digital copies of passport, photo, accommodation proof, and flight itinerary.

  3. 3

    Pay the eTA fee

    Pay 32.50 USD via credit/debit card or other accepted methods.

  4. 4

    Receive eTA via email

    Approved eTA is sent to your email within 1-3 business days.

  5. 5

    Print eTA and present on arrival

    Carry a printed copy of the eTA to show at immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Must have at least one blank page.

  • Digital passport photo (recent, white background)

    JPEG format, max 500KB.

Travel

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter)

    If staying with friends, provide an invitation letter.

  • Return flight itinerary

    Confirmed onward/return ticket.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance (recommended)

    Optional

    Not mandatory but advised.

Good to know

  • Apply at least 3 days before travel to avoid delays.
  • Ensure passport is valid for the entire stay.
  • eTA is non-transferable and must match the passport used in application.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application details

Double-check all personal information matches your passport exactly.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.

Missing required documents (e.g., accommodation proof)

Upload all mandatory documents as per the checklist.

FAQ

Do citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Kenya?

Citizens of Lebanon 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 Lebanon stay in Kenya?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $32.50.

How long does Kenya visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Lebanon need for Kenya?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (recent, white background); Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter); Return flight itinerary; Travel insurance (recommended).

Where do I apply?

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

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