Marshall Islands passport → Kenya

Kenya visa for citizens of the Marshall Islands

eTAeTA · Tourist

Citizens of the Marshall Islands 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
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	Up to 2 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	Minimum of USD 500 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Access the eTA portal
Go to http://evisa.go.ke/eta.html and create an account.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload clear copies of passport, photo, flight, accommodation, and financial proof.
4
Pay the eTA fee
Pay USD 32.50 online via credit/debit card.
5
Submit application
Review and submit. Processing takes up to 2 days.
6
Receive eTA by email
Approved eTA is sent as a PDF. Print or save digital copy for travel.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (biometric page)
Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.
Digital passport photo
White background, 2x2 inch, JPEG.
Email address
For eTA approval notification.

Travel

Proof of onward/return flight
Flight itinerary showing exit from Kenya.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host invitation)
First night booking or letter of invitation.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or sponsor letter showing minimum USD 500 per day.

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if traveling from an endemic country.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 500 USD

Bank statement
Sponsor letter

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay.

Good to know

Apply at least 3 days in advance.
eTA is single-entry; leaving to non-EAC countries voids it.
eTA is not extendable.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.

Incomplete or incorrect information

Double-check all fields before submitting.

Failure to submit required documents

Upload all mandatory documents clearly.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Marshall Islands need a visa for Kenya?

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

How long can citizens of the Marshall Islands stay in Kenya?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Kenya visa cost for citizens of the Marshall Islands?

Government fee: $32.50.

How long does Kenya visa processing take?

Typically Up to 2 days.

What documents do citizens of the Marshall Islands need for Kenya?

Valid passport (biometric page); Digital passport photo; Email address; Proof of onward/return flight; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host invitation); Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 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: http://evisa.go.ke/eta.html

Sources

evisa.go.ke

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