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Kenya embassy & consulates in Germany

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Kenya has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Germany: Embassy (Berlin), Honorary Consulate (Hamburg).

Entry rules for Kenya passport holders → Germany:Visa required
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Kenya missions in Germany

Entry rules for Kenya passport holders

GermanyVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Kenya → Germany

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Consular legalisation required
Kenya → Germany
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Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Germany missions in Kenya

  • Embassy of Germany, NairobiEmbassy · Nairobi · +254-20-4262100See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    10,286
    Visas issued
    7,034
    Refused
    2,909
    Refusal rate
    29%
    Multiple-entry share: 97%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Kenya embassy in Germany?

The Kenya embassy in Germany is located at Rheinbabenallee 49, 14199, Berlin, Berlin.

Do Kenya citizens need a visa for Germany?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Kenya embassy in Germany?

Phone: +49 30 25926611. Email: —. Website: http://kenyaembassyberlin.de/.

Does Kenya have consulates in Germany?

Yes: Honorary Consulate (Hamburg).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Germany?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Kenya embassy or consulate in Germany for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Th 09:00-16:00; Fr 09:00-13:00