Montenegro passport → Kenya

Kenya visa for citizens of Montenegro

eTAeTA · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Montenegro 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 (30 days)
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 30 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 or equivalent required

How to apply

1
Create account on eTA portal
Go to https://www.etakenya.go.ke/ and register with your email
2
Complete application form
Fill in personal, passport, travel, and accommodation details
3
Upload supporting documents
Upload passport scan, photo, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, and bank statement
4
Pay the eTA fee
Pay USD 32.50 via credit/debit card or available online payment method
5
Submit application
Review all information and submit. You will receive a confirmation email
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes up to 3 working days; apply at least 3 days before travel
7
Receive eTA approval
Approved eTA is sent by email. Print or save a copy to present on arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (biometric, at least 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
Must be valid for 6 months from date of arrival
Recent passport-style photograph
Digital photo meeting ICAO standards
Passport data page scan
Clear colour scan of bio-data page

Travel

Flight itinerary / onward or return ticket
Proof of onward or return travel required
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Reservation at hotel where visitor plans to stay; if staying with friends, invitation letter with host's address and passport copy

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months) or proof of sufficient funds
Minimum balance equivalent to $500 per person recommended

Employment

Employment letter / proof of status
Optional
May be requested for verification

Supporting

Travel / health insurance (recommended)
Optional
Not mandatory but often requested
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if arriving from or transiting through an endemic country
Invitation letter (if staying with friends/family)
Optional
Must include host's full address and copy of ID/passport

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500 per person (recommended)

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Traveler's cheques
Credit card limit proof

Funds must cover stay and onward travel

Good to know

Apply at least 3 days before travel; processing can take up to 3 business days.
eTA is single entry only; re-application needed for each visit.
Passport must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.
Yellow fever vaccination required if arriving from endemic countries.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all personal details, passport number, and travel dates before submission.

Insufficient funds or missing financial proof

Provide bank statement showing sufficient balance and ensure it is recent (last 3 months).

Missing accommodation or flight proof

Upload valid hotel reservation, return ticket, or invitation letter with host's details.

Passport not valid for 6 months

Renew passport if it expires within 6 months of intended arrival.

FAQ

Do citizens of Montenegro need a visa for Kenya?

Citizens of Montenegro don't need a visa for Kenya but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: eTA · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Montenegro stay in Kenya?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $32.50.

How long does Kenya visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

What documents do citizens of Montenegro need for Kenya?

Valid passport (biometric, at least 6 months validity, 2 blank pages); Recent passport-style photograph; Flight itinerary / onward or return ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months) or proof of sufficient funds; Passport data page scan; and 4 more.

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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