Diplomatic Visa
KenyaKenyaAfrica
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Diplomatic Visa

Tourist

At a Glance

Processing Time

7-14 days

Application Fee

Free

Stay Duration

Varies

Renewable

Varies

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

No

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

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Visa for holders of diplomatic passports traveling on official government duties. Issued free of charge for single or multiple entries.

Diplomatic visas are issued to holders of diplomatic passports traveling on official government business. Issued as courtesy between nations.

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Requirements

Personal

Passport Validity

6 months months

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Diplomatic passport

Valid diplomatic travel document

Official letter

From foreign ministry of origin

Note verbale

Official diplomatic note

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Advantages

  • No visa fee
  • Multiple entries
  • Priority processing
  • Extended validity

Considerations

  • Only for diplomats
  • Requires official documentation
  • Cannot be transferred

Application Process

1

Prepare diplomatic papers

Gather official correspondence from foreign ministry

2

Contact embassy

Apply through Kenyan embassy/consulate

3

Submit application

In person with diplomatic documents

4

Interview if required

May be required by embassy

5

Receive visa

Stamped in diplomatic passport

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