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title: Kenya visa for citizens of Vanuatu
description: "Citizens of Vanuatu don't need a visa for Kenya but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $32.50. Processing: 1–3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Kenya visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Citizens of Vanuatu 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.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eTA · Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA)
- **How to apply:** Electronic travel authorization (online)
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 1–3 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:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Visit official eTA website** — Navigate to the Kenya eTA application portal
2. **Complete application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned passport, photo, itinerary, and accommodation
4. **Pay eTA fee** — Pay USD 32.50 via credit/debit card or accepted payment method
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit; you will receive a reference number
6. **Receive eTA approval** — Approved eTA will be sent by email within 1–3 business days

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Must be valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Recent passport-sized photograph** (Identity): White background, digital upload
- **Flight itinerary or reservation** (Travel): Return or onward ticket
- **Hotel booking or proof of accommodation** (Travel): For entire stay in Kenya
- **Bank statement or proof of funds** (Financial, optional): Last 3 months, showing sufficient balance
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory

## Proof of funds

- bank statement

Bank statement or other evidence of sufficient funds for the duration of stay

## Good to know

- Apply at least 3 days before departure; earlier if possible
- eTA is single entry; leaving Kenya to other East African countries may require a new eTA upon return

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incorrect or incomplete personal information** — Double-check all entries before submission
- **Unclear or expired passport scan** — Ensure passport is valid and scan is legible
- **No return or onward ticket provided** — Upload confirmed flight reservation

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Vanuatu don't need a visa for Kenya but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA).

### How long can citizens of Vanuatu stay in Kenya?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $32.50.

### How long does Kenya visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

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

Passport bio-data page; Recent passport-sized photograph; Flight itinerary or reservation; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation; Bank statement or proof of funds; Travel insurance.

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

At least 6 months.

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