Kenya Passport Visa Requirements — Where Can Kenyan citizens Travel Visa-Free?

VisaStay tracks visa requirements for Kenyan citizens across 163 destinations worldwide. Below is the full breakdown by entry type and maximum stay, plus the two rules that catch long-term travelers most often: the Schengen 90/180-day window and the 183-day tax residency threshold.

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Visa-free destinations

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Via eTA, eVisa, or visa on arrival

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Require a visa in advance

Schengen: Kenyan citizens need a Schengen short-stay visa. Stays on it are limited to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the whole area. Read the full guide →

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Destination	Entry Type	Max Stay	Extension
Afghanistan	Visa required	—	No
Albania	eVisa	30 days	No
Algeria	Visa required	—	No
Andorra	Visa required	—	No
Angola	Visa required	—	No
Antigua and Barbuda	Visa-free	90 days	No
Argentina	Visa required	—	No
Armenia	Visa required	—	No
Australia	eVisa	30 days	No
Austria	Visa required	—	No
Azerbaijan	Visa required	—	No
Bahamas	Visa-free	90 days	No
Bahrain	eVisa	30 days	No
Bangladesh	Visa required	—	No
Barbados	Visa-free	180 days	No
Belarus	Visa required	—	No
Belgium	Visa required	—	No
Belize	Visa required	—	No
Bhutan	eVisa	30 days	No
Bolivia	eVisa	30 days	No
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Visa required	—	No
Botswana	Visa-free	90 days	No
Brazil	Visa required	—	No
Brunei	Visa required	—	No
Bulgaria	Visa required	—	No
Burundi	Visa-free	90 days	No
Cambodia	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Cameroon	eVisa	30 days	No
Canada	Visa required	—	No
Cape Verde	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Chile	Visa required	—	No
China	Visa required	—	No
Colombia	eVisa	30 days	No
Comoros	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Costa Rica	Visa required	—	No
Croatia	Visa required	—	No
Cuba	Visa-free	90 days	No
Curaçao	Visa required	—	No
Cyprus	Visa required	—	No
Czech Republic	Visa required	—	No
Côte d'Ivoire	eTA required	90 days	No
DR Congo	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Denmark	Visa required	—	No
Djibouti	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Dominica	Visa-free	180 days	No
Dominican Republic	Visa required	—	No
East Timor	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Ecuador	eVisa	30 days	No
Egypt	Visa required	—	No
El Salvador	eVisa	30 days	No
Equatorial Guinea	eVisa	30 days	No
Eritrea	Visa-free	90 days	No
Estonia	Visa required	—	No
Ethiopia	Visa-free	360 days	No
Fiji	Visa-free	120 days	No
Finland	Visa required	—	No
France	Visa required	—	No
Gabon	eVisa	30 days	No
Georgia	Visa required	—	No
Germany	Visa required	—	No
Ghana	Visa-free	60 days	No
Greece	Visa required	—	No
Guatemala	Visa required	—	No
Honduras	Visa required	—	No
Hong Kong	Visa-free	90 days	No
Hungary	Visa required	—	No
Iceland	Visa required	—	No
India	eVisa	90 days	No
Indonesia	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Iran	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Iraq	eVisa	30 days	No
Ireland	Visa required	—	No
Israel	eVisa	30 days	No
Italy	Visa required	—	No
Jamaica	Visa-free	90 days	No
Japan	Visa required	—	No
Jordan	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Kazakhstan	eVisa	30 days	No
Kuwait	Visa required	—	No
Kyrgyzstan	eVisa	30 days	No
Laos	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Latvia	Visa required	—	No
Lebanon	Visa required	—	No
Libya	eVisa	30 days	No
Liechtenstein	Visa required	—	No
Lithuania	Visa required	—	No
Luxembourg	Visa required	—	No
Macau	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Madagascar	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Malawi	Visa-free	90 days	No
Malaysia	Visa-free	30 days	No
Maldives	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Malta	Visa required	—	No
Mauritius	Visa-free	90 days	No
Mexico	Visa required	—	No
Moldova	eVisa	30 days	No
Mongolia	eVisa	30 days	No
Montenegro	Visa required	—	No
Morocco	Visa required	—	No
Mozambique	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Myanmar	eVisa	30 days	No
Namibia	Visa-free	90 days	No
Nepal	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Netherlands	Visa required	—	No
New Zealand	Visa required	—	No
Nicaragua	Visa required	—	No
Nigeria	eVisa	30 days	No
North Macedonia	Visa required	—	No
Norway	Visa required	—	No
Oman	eVisa	30 days	No
Pakistan	eVisa	30 days	No
Panama	Visa required	—	No
Papua New Guinea	eTA required	90 days	No
Paraguay	Visa required	—	No
Peru	Visa required	—	No
Philippines	Visa-free	30 days	No
Poland	Visa required	—	No
Portugal	Visa required	—	No
Qatar	eVisa	30 days	No
Republic of the Congo	Visa required	—	No
Romania	Visa required	—	No
Rwanda	Visa-free	180 days	No
Samoa	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Saudi Arabia	eVisa	30 days	No
Senegal	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Serbia	Visa required	—	No
Seychelles	Visa-free	90 days	Yes (+270 days)
Singapore	Visa-free	30 days	No
Slovakia	Visa required	—	No
Slovenia	Visa required	—	No
Solomon Islands	Visa required	—	No
Somalia	eVisa	30 days	No
South Africa	Visa-free	90 days	No
South Korea	eVisa	30 days	No
South Sudan	Visa-free	90 days	No
Spain	Visa required	—	No
Sri Lanka	eTA required	30 days	Yes (+60 days)
Sudan	Visa on arrival	30 days	No
Sweden	Visa required	—	No
Switzerland	Visa required	—	No
Syria	eVisa	30 days	No
Taiwan	Visa required	—	No
Tajikistan	eVisa	30 days	No
Tanzania	Visa-free	90 days	No
Thailand	eVisa	60 days	No
Tonga	Visa required	—	No
Trinidad and Tobago	Visa-free	90 days	No
Tunisia	Visa required	—	No
Turkey	Visa required	—	No
Turkmenistan	Visa required	—	No
Uganda	Visa-free	90 days	No
Ukraine	Visa required	—	No
United Arab Emirates	eVisa	30 days	No
United Kingdom	Visa required	—	No
United States	Visa required	—	No
Uruguay	Visa required	—	No
Uzbekistan	Visa required	—	No
Vanuatu	Visa-free	120 days	No
Venezuela	Visa required	—	No
Vietnam	eVisa	90 days	No
Yemen	Visa required	—	No
Zambia	Visa-free	90 days	No
Zimbabwe	Visa-free	90 days	No

Data last updated October 2026. See our sources. Visa rules are provided for planning purposes and are not legal or immigration advice. Entry requirements can change without notice — always confirm current requirements with the relevant embassy or consulate before you travel.

Common questions

How many countries can Kenyan citizens visit visa-free?

Of the 163 destinations tracked in VisaStay, 29 allow Kenyan citizens to enter completely visa-free. Another 53 are accessible via a fast eTA, eVisa, or visa on arrival, and 81 require a visa arranged in advance.

Does the Schengen 90/180-day rule apply to Kenyan citizens?

Yes. Kenyan citizens need a Schengen short-stay (C) visa, and stays on it count toward the same 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. Read the full Schengen guide →

Is this visa information legal advice?

No. This page is a planning reference, not legal or immigration advice. Visa rules change, and you should always confirm current requirements with the relevant embassy or consulate before you travel.

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