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United Arab Emirates embassy & consulates in Kenya

eTA required · 90 days$1,550/moSOS 999Updated Nov 9, 2026
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United Arab Emirates has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Kenya: Embassy (Nairobi).

Entry rules for United Arab Emirates passport holders → Kenya:eTA required· 90 days
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United Arab Emirates missions in Kenya

Entry rules for United Arab Emirates passport holders

KenyaeTA required· 90 days

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: United Arab Emirates → Kenya

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 electronic travel authorisation before you fly.
  • 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.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
United Arab Emirates → Kenya
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Kenya missions in United Arab Emirates

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of United Arab Emirates in Kenya?

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

Where is the United Arab Emirates embassy in Kenya?

The United Arab Emirates embassy in Kenya is located at Nyerere Road, Nairobi, Nairobi.

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

eTA required (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

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

Phone: +254-709-991999, +254-709991999. Email: nairobiemb@mofaic.gov.ae. Website: —.

Does United Arab Emirates have consulates in Kenya?

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

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 999), then contact the United Arab Emirates embassy or consulate in Kenya for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-16:00