Directorate of Immigration Services · eCitizen
Passport & Immigration
Immigration files fail on detail. Our team reviews every supporting document against current Directorate of Immigration requirements before submission, books your biometrics appointment and tracks the file to collection.
Who this is for: Travellers, expatriate employees, diaspora Kenyans, students and families
Individual services
Passport Application & Tracking
10–21 working daysFirst issue applications, appointment booking, biometrics preparation and tracking.
Passport Renewal & Replacement
7–15 working daysExpired, damaged and lost passport replacement with police abstract.
Kenya Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA)
Same day – 3 daysOfficial entry authorisation to enter Kenya for international travellers.
Visitor Visa & Pass Extensions
3–7 working daysExtension of tourist visits and entry passes at Nyayo House.
Work Permits (Class A–M)
30–90 working daysApplication, justification letters, investment proof and permit renewals.
Permanent Residency Applications
60–180 working daysPR applications for investors, work permit holders and spouses of Kenyan citizens.
Citizenship & Dual Citizenship Declaration
60–180 working daysKenyan citizenship applications, regaining citizenship and dual citizenship registration.
Student & Dependant Passes
21–60 working daysInstitution and family sponsorship documentation.
Special Pass & Alien Card
14–30 working daysShort-term authorisation and foreign national registration.
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