Oman passport → Kenya

Kenya visa for citizens of Oman

eTAeTA · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Oman 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 (90 days)
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	Not required

How to apply

1
Complete online application
Fill in the eTA application form on the official Kenya eTA portal
2
Upload required documents
Upload passport photo, hotel reservation, and return flight ticket
3
Pay eTA fee
Pay 32.50 USD via credit/debit card
4
Receive eTA approval
Approval is sent via email within 3 business days
5
Print eTA
Print the eTA approval to present upon arrival in Kenya

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
Digital passport photo
Recent, passport-style, white background
Email address
For receiving eTA approval

Travel

Hotel reservation
Proof of reservation at the hotel where you plan to stay
Return flight ticket
Confirmed onward or return ticket

Financial

Credit/debit card
For payment of eTA fee

Supporting

Invitation letter (if staying with friends/family)
Optional
Required if not staying at a hotel

Proof of funds

No proof of funds required for eTA

Good to know

Apply at least 3 days before travel; applications submitted less than 3 days in advance may be rejected.
eTA is valid for a single entry only; re-entry requires a new eTA.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application details

Double-check all personal and passport information before submission.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

Missing hotel reservation or invitation letter

Provide a confirmed hotel booking or a valid invitation letter from a host in Kenya.

FAQ

Do citizens of Oman need a visa for Kenya?

Citizens of Oman 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 Oman stay in Kenya?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $32.50.

How long does Kenya visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

What documents do citizens of Oman need for Kenya?

Passport; Digital passport photo; Hotel reservation; Return flight ticket; Email address; Credit/debit card; and 1 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: https://www.etakenya.go.ke

Sources

etakenya.go.ke

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