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title: Kenya visa for citizens of Montenegro
description: "Citizens of Montenegro don't need a visa for Kenya but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $32.50. Processing: 3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Kenya visa for citizens of Montenegro

Citizens of Montenegro 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://www.etakenya.go.ke/

## 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

- **Valid passport (biometric, at least 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Must be valid for 6 months from date of arrival
- **Recent passport-style photograph** (Identity): Digital photo meeting ICAO standards
- **Flight itinerary / onward or return ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward or return travel required
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): Reservation at hotel where visitor plans to stay; if staying with friends, invitation letter with host's address and passport copy
- **Bank statement (last 3 months) or proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Minimum balance equivalent to $500 per person recommended
- **Passport data page scan** (Identity): Clear colour scan of bio-data page
- **Travel / health insurance (recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory but often requested
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if arriving from or transiting through an endemic country
- **Invitation letter (if staying with friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Must include host's full address and copy of ID/passport
- **Employment letter / proof of status** (Employment, optional): May be requested for verification

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://www.etakenya.go.ke/)

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