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Kenya passport

Kenya (KE) ranks #128 with mobility 66 / 198. 66 destinations need no prior visa.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

Rank

#128

199

Mobility

66

/ 198

Visa free

38

Visa required

90

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Country profile

Capital

Nairobi

Population

53.3 million

Area

582,650 km²

Currency

Kenyan shilling KES

Languages

English, Swahili

Time zone

UTC+03:00

Foreign-born

992,536 · 2024

Migrant share

1.8%

Ethnic groups · 2019

  • Kikuyu17.1%
  • Luhya14.3%
  • Kalenjin13.4%
  • Luo10.7%
  • Kamba9.8%
  • other8.2%
  • Other26.5%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type G

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 999 · Ambulance 999

Dialing code

+254

Airports

NBO · MBA · WJR · WIL

Highlights

  • Maasai Mara
  • Amboseli
  • Lamu Old Town
  • Nairobi National Park

Policy · KenyaOpen interactive atlas

FVisa free38

Antigua and BarbudaBahamasBarbadosBeninBotswanaBurundiCubaDominicaEritreaEswatiniEthiopiaFijiGambiaGhanaGrenadaHaitiHong KongJamaicaKiribatiLesothoMalawiMalaysiaMauritiusMicronesiaNamibiaPhilippinesRwandaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSeychellesSingaporeSouth AfricaSouth SudanTanzaniaTrinidad and TobagoUgandaVanuatuZambiaZimbabwe

AOn arrival25

Cabo VerdeCambodiaComorosDjiboutiDR CongoGuinea-BissauIndonesiaIranJordanLaosMacaoMadagascarMaldivesMaliMozambiqueNepalPalauSaint LuciaSamoaSenegalSierra LeoneSri LankaSudanTimor-LesteTuvalu

TeTA3

Côte d'IvoirePapua New GuineaSaint Kitts and Nevis

EeVisa42

AlbaniaAustraliaBahrainBhutanBoliviaBurkina FasoCameroonChadColombiaEcuadorEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaGabonGuineaGuyanaIndiaIraqIsraelKazakhstanKyrgyzstanLiberiaLibyaMauritaniaMoldovaMongoliaMyanmarNigeriaOmanPakistanQatarRussiaSão Tomé and PríncipeSaudi ArabiaSomaliaSouth KoreaSurinameSyriaTajikistanThailandTogoUnited Arab EmiratesVietnam

RVisa required90

AfghanistanAlgeriaAndorraAngolaArgentinaArmeniaAustriaAzerbaijanBangladeshBelarusBelgiumBelizeBosnia and HerzegovinaBrazilBruneiBulgariaCanadaCentral African RepublicChileChinaCongoCosta RicaCroatiaCyprus

+66

Nearby in the ranking

ArmeniaDominican RepublicMalawiTanzaniaGambiaTunisia

FAQ

How many visa-free countries for Kenya?

Visa-free 38, on arrival 25, eTA 3, eVisa 42, visa required 90.

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