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Kenya entry requirements for Canadians

Do Canadians need a visa for Kenya?

An Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) is required before arrival — apply online.

Passport valid at least 6 months beyond arrival. Always confirm on the official source before you travel.

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Passport

Passport valid at least 6 months beyond arrival.

Visa / entry

An Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) is required before arrival — apply online.

Apply / official details

Vaccinations & health

Routine vaccines up to date; Hepatitis A and Typhoid recommended; Yellow Fever may be required depending on your itinerary.

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Your travel checklist

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  • Passport: Passport valid at least 6 months beyond arrival.
  • Visa / entry permit: An Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) is required before arrival — apply online.Open link
  • Vaccinations: Routine vaccines up to date; Hepatitis A and Typhoid recommended; Yellow Fever may be required depending on your itinerary.Open link
  • Travel insurance arranged (medical + cancellation).
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  • Check the official Government of Canada advisory before you go.Open link
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Travel requirements change often. This is a helpful summary, not a guarantee — always confirm on the official source before you travel, and Lisa can help you arrange everything.

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FAQ

Kenya travel requirements — FAQ

An Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) is required before arrival — apply online.

Passport valid at least 6 months beyond arrival. An Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) is required before arrival — apply online. Travel insurance is strongly recommended.

Routine vaccines up to date; Hepatitis A and Typhoid recommended; Yellow Fever may be required depending on your itinerary.

Passport valid at least 6 months beyond arrival.

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