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• Apply for a first-time adult passport

  Government Agency

  Find out how to apply for your first ordinary Kenyan electronic passport (e-passport). This page covers the mandatory biometric steps, passport booklet sizes, fees, and required documents on eCitizen.

• Renew or replace a passport

  Government Agency

  Find out how to renew an expired Kenyan passport, replace a booklet with filled visa pages, or apply for a replacement if your passport is lost, stolen, or mutilated. This page covers fees, processing times, and mandatory police abstract protocols on eCitizen.

• Apply for a Kenyan Electronic Travel Authorisation (eETA)

  Government Agency

  Find out how to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) before entering Kenya as an international visitor. This page covers application rules, processing fees, required documentation, and unified East African tourist options.

• Apply for a first-time child passport

  Government Agency

  Find out how to apply for an ordinary ordinary Kenyan electronic passport (e-passport) for a minor under the age of 18. This guide covers mandatory parental consent rules, fees, and required documents.

• Register as a Kenyan in the diaspora or legalise documents

  Government Agency

  Find out how to register your presence with the nearest Kenyan Embassy while living abroad, verify or attest academic and legal documents, and process out-of-country fingerprints for DCI Police Clearance certificates.

• Register as a foreign national or extend a visitor stay

  Government Agency

  Find out how to register as a resident foreign national (Alien Card) or extend your visitor stay duration beyond the initial time granted at the port of entry. This page covers mandatory 90-day timelines, processing fees, and compliance rules on eCitizen.

• Declare dual citizenship or regain Kenyan status

  Government Agency

  Find out how to formally declare your dual citizenship status or apply to regain your Kenyan citizenship if you previously renounced it under old legal frameworks. This page covers mandatory declaration timelines, processing fees, and required document uploads on eCitizen.

• Apply for a student, special, or dependant pass

  Government Agency

  Find out how to apply for temporary passes in Kenya, including a Student Pass for international education, a Special Pass for short-term work assignments, or a Dependant's Pass for family members. This page covers fees, processing times, and eligibility rules on eCitizen.

• Apply for an East African Community (EAC) passport or emergency travel document

  Government Agency

  Find out how to apply for a regional East African Community (EAC) electronic passport or secure a one-way Emergency Certificate if you are stranded abroad. This page covers fees, eligibility rules, and travel boundaries on eCitizen.