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title: Kenya visa for citizens of Taiwan
description: "Citizens of Taiwan 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 Taiwan

Citizens of Taiwan 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://etakenya.go.ke

## 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:** 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

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on eTA Kenya portal** — Go to https://etakenya.go.ke and register with your email.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport scan, photo, and proof of accommodation.
4. **Pay the eTA fee** — Pay 32.50 USD online via credit/debit card.
5. **Receive eTA approval via email** — eTA is processed within 3 business days. Print and carry upon travel.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport biographical page scan** (Identity): Passport must be valid at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Digital passport-style photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background, taken within the last 6 months.
- **Hotel reservation proof** (Travel): Proof of reservation at the hotel where you plan to stay.
- **Invitation letter (if staying with friends)** (Supporting, optional): Required if not staying in a hotel.

## Good to know

- Apply at least 3 days before travel; applications cannot be submitted less than 3 days before departure.
- eTA is single entry and valid for 90 days, with a maximum stay of 30 days per visit.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect personal data** — Double-check all entries for typos and ensure the name exactly matches your passport.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from your date of arrival in Kenya.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Taiwan need a visa for Kenya?

Citizens of Taiwan 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 Taiwan stay in Kenya?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Kenya visa cost for citizens of Taiwan?

Government fee: $32.50.

### How long does Kenya visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

### What documents do citizens of Taiwan need for Kenya?

Passport biographical page scan; Digital passport-style photograph; Hotel reservation proof; Invitation letter (if staying with friends).

### How long must my passport be valid for Kenya?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://etakenya.go.ke

## Sources

- [etakenya.go.ke](https://etakenya.go.ke)

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