Palau passport → Kenya

Kenya visa for citizens of Palau

eTAeTA · Tourist (90 days max stay)

Citizens of Palau 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 max stay)
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	1–3 days
Government fee	$30 + $2.50 service fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Not explicitly required but may be asked

How to apply

1
Access the official eTA portal
Go to https://www.etakenya.go.ke/
2
Complete the online application form
Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport photo, passport copy, and accommodation proof.
4
Pay the eTA fee
Fee is 32.50 USD (30.00 + 2.50 service charge) via debit/credit card.
5
Submit and wait for approval
Processing takes up to 3 days; apply at least 3 days before travel.
6
Receive eTA via email
Approved eTA is sent as a PDF; print or save digitally.
7
Travel to Kenya
Present eTA and passport on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Recent passport-sized photograph (digital)
White background, 45mm x 35mm.

Travel

Proof of hotel reservation or invitation letter from host
If staying with friends, provide an invitation letter.
Return flight ticket or onward travel booking
Must show departure from Kenya.

Financial

Credit/debit card for fee payment
Visa, Mastercard, or other accepted cards.
Proof of sufficient funds (optional)
Optional
Bank statements or cash if requested.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Credit card

Not strictly required but may be requested by immigration.

Good to know

Apply at least 3 days before departure.
eTA is single entry only.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months at time of travel.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or incorrect information

Double-check all fields and documents before submitting.

Criminal record or immigration violations

Disclose honestly; seek advice if unsure.

FAQ

Do citizens of Palau need a visa for Kenya?

Citizens of Palau don't need a visa for Kenya but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: eTA · Tourist (90 days max stay).

How long can citizens of Palau stay in Kenya?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $30 + $2.50 service fee.

How long does Kenya visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Palau need for Kenya?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Recent passport-sized photograph (digital); Proof of hotel reservation or invitation letter from host; Return flight ticket or onward travel booking; Credit/debit card for fee payment; Proof of sufficient funds (optional).

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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