Class Q Permit - Professional in Charitable/Religious Organization
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Class Q Permit - Professional in Charitable/Religious Organization

Work Dependents Allowed

At a Glance

Processing Time

28-42 days

Application Fee

20,000 KES

Stay Duration

2 years

Renewable

Yes

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Allowed

PR Pathway

No

This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Work permit for members of prescribed professions working with religious or charitable organizations not directly involved in preaching.

Class Q permits enable professionals (doctors, engineers, accountants, etc.) to work with charitable and religious organizations not directly involved in preaching or religious worship.

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Requirements

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

Bio-data page copy

Passport photo

Recent color photograph

Professional qualifications

Bachelor's degree or relevant certification

Police clearance

From country of origin

Sponsor Documents

Job offer letter

From organization

Organization registration

Proof of charitable/religious status

Tax compliance certificate

For organization

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Advantages

  • Professional work allowed
  • Family dependents allowed
  • Renewable
  • Support charitable work

Considerations

  • Limited to charitable/religious sector
  • Requires prescribed profession
  • Organization sponsorship needed

Application Process

1

Get job offer

From charitable/religious organization

2

Create eFNS account

Register on Immigration portal

3

Complete Form 25

Fill application

4

Prepare documents

Gather supporting documents

5

Upload via eFNS

Submit application

6

Pay fee

KES 20,000 processing fee

7

Await approval

4-6 weeks processing

Application Forms

Class Q Permit Application Form 25

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