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Passport Atlas

Kenya passport to Thailand

Kenya passport holders need an eVisa for Thailand, applied for online before travel.

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

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Key facts

  • Thailand lets 112 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Kenya is not one of them.
  • Kenya passports get “eVisa” at 42 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Thailand passports get “eTA” in Kenya.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Visa site

Flight corridor

Direct flights

KenyaKenyaThailandThailand
Typical duration
9.3 hours
From
NBO
To
BKK

Airlines China Southern Airlines, Kenya Airways, Vietnam Airlines

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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Kenya

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.

Thailand

Country profile

Capital

Bangkok

Population

65.9 million

Area

514,000 km²

Currency

Thai baht THB

Languages

Thai

Time zone

UTC+07:00

Foreign-born

3.2 million · 2024

Migrant share

4.4%

Ethnic groups · 2015

  • Thai97.5%
  • Burmese1.3%
  • other1.1%

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 A / Type B / Type O

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 191 · Ambulance 1669

Dialing code

+66

Airports

BKK · HKT · DMK · CNX

Highlights

  • Grand Palace
  • Doi Suthep
  • Maya Bay
  • Ayutthaya
  • White Temple

Kenya · eVisa

FAQ

Does a Kenya passport need a visa for Thailand?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “eVisa”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check Thailand immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Thailand typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Thailand mission.

What about a Thailand passport entering Kenya?

The reverse result is “eTA”.

How do you apply for Thailand as a visitor?

Visa exemption / tourist visa / DTV:Exemption often 60 days; DTV 180 days per entry。Visa-exempt travellers enter directly. Remote workers or wellness stays can apply for the Destination Thailand Visa.

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