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Kenya embassy & consulates in United Arab Emirates

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Quick answer

Kenya has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in United Arab Emirates: Embassy (Abu Dhabi).

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Kenya missions in United Arab Emirates

Entry rules for Kenya passport holders

United Arab Emiratese-Visa

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 → United Arab Emirates

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

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

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

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Consular legalisation required
Kenya → United Arab Emirates
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Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Kenya → United Arab Emirates

Applying for a visa? United Arab Emirates missions in Kenya

  • Embassy of the United Arab Emirates, NairobiEmbassy · Nairobi · +254-709-991999See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Kenya in United Arab Emirates?

Yes. Kenya has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in United Arab Emirates: Embassy (Abu Dhabi).

Where is the Kenya embassy in United Arab Emirates?

The Kenya embassy in United Arab Emirates is in Abu Dhabi.

Do citizens of Kenya need a visa for United Arab Emirates?

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

How do I contact the Kenya embassy in United Arab Emirates?

Phone: +971 2 6666300. Email: abu_dhabi@mfa.go.ke. Website: —.

Does Kenya have consulates in United Arab Emirates?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in United Arab Emirates?

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

What are the opening hours?

Su-Th 09:00-18:00