- Address
- Lower Kabete Road, Nairobi
Iran
Kenya
Iranian Embassy in Kenya
1 embassy
Iran is represented in Kenya by 1 mission: an embassy in Nairobi. Kenyan citizens receive their visa for Iran at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Iranian Embassy in Nairobi
Iran has its embassy in Nairobi, the capital; the address on record is Lower Kabete Road, Nairobi.
Iran visa for Kenyan citizens
KenyaIran Visa on arrival Iran visa for citizens of Kenya
IranKenya Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Kenya visa for citizens of Iran
Iran issues Kenyan citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Kenya’s missions in Iran
In return, Kenya has an embassy in Iran, in Tehran.
Good to know
Iran in Kenya
Worldwide, Iran has 117 missions in 95 countries; one of them is in Kenya.
Travel to Kenya for Iranian citizens
Iranian citizens do not need a visa for Kenya, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days. In Kenya, Iranian citizens can turn to the Iranian embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the Iranian embassy in Kenya is closed
The Iranian embassy in Kenya closes on Kenya’s public holidays, the next being Jamhuri Day on Saturday 12 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Boxing Day on Saturday 26 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Iranian embassy in Kenya?
The Iranian embassy is in Nairobi, at Lower Kabete Road, Nairobi.
Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Iran?
Kenyan citizens receive their visa for Iran at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Kenya?
Before flying to Kenya, Iranian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.
Does Kenya have an embassy in Iran?
Yes, Kenya has its embassy in Tehran.