You do not need a visa for Kenya if you have a Namibian passport

Entry requirements for Namibian travellers

These rules apply specifically to Namibian passport holders entering Kenya as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

• Required

  Mandatory proof of accommodation

  Travelers must have proof of accommodation during their stay in Kenya. If travelers will be hosted by a relative or friend, the host must have an invitation letter, an identity card, a passport or an entry permit of the family member.

  Kenya Directorate of Immigration Services Last checked 2026-07-27
• Required

  Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Kenya

  Travelers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Kenya.

  • This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Nationals of Kenya; -Foreign nationals residing in Kenya.
  Kenya Directorate of Immigration Services Last checked 2026-07-27
• Required

  Mandatory travel health insurance

  Travelers must have valid travel health insurance when entering Kenya. The insurance must provide a cumulative benefit limit of at least USD 50,000, including coverage for medical expenses, emergency medical transportation, prescribed medicines, mental illness, and repatriation of mortal remains, and must cover the entire duration of stay. Travel health insurance obtained in the traveler's country of origin may be used if it meets the prescribed benefit limits. If purchased at a point of entry, the insurance must be obtained from an insurer authorized by the Government of Kenya.

  Kenya Directorate of Immigration Services Last checked 2026-08-07
• Required

  Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry

  Travelers need a valid passport to enter Kenya. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler arrives in Kenya. The passport must have at least 1 blank page.

  Kenyan Immigration Services Last checked 2026-07-27
• Required

  Mandatory health declaration before entering Kenya

  Passengers who have been in the DR Congo or Uganda within the past 21 days must complete the Electronic Travelers Surveillance Form to provide their health and travel details before entering Kenya. Travelers can complete the form online before departure. After submission, a QR code is generated. Travelers should download the QR code for presentation if required.

  Embassy of the Republic of Kenya Last checked 2026-08-04
• Recommended

  Recommended vaccinations for Kenya

  Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Polio and Measles; -Meningococcal vaccine for areas that are part of the meningitis belt during the dry season; -Yellow Fever vaccination (generally not recommended for travelers whose itineraries are limited to the following areas: the entire North Eastern Province, the states of Kilifi, Kwale, Lamu, Malindi and Tanariver in Coastal Province, and the cities of Nairobi and Mombasa). Travelers visiting other areas are recommended to have Yellow Fever vaccination. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.

  CDC - Kenya Last checked 2026-07-27
• Not required

  Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Kenya

  Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Kenya.

  Last checked 2026-07-27
• Not required

  Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required

  Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Kenya.

  Last checked 2026-07-27

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Kenya visa requirements by passport