Chinese Embassy in Nairobi
Embassy 
China Nairobi, Kenya
- Address
- Woodlands Road, Nairobi
- Website
- ke.china-embassy.gov.cn
- Fax
- +254-20-2726402
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Guo Haiyan
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Foreign ministry of China: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 11 April 2022
The Chinese embassy in Nairobi stands at Woodlands Road, Nairobi, in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. China requires Kenyan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Kenya
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Jamhuri Day
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in China
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New Year's Day
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Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)
China visa for Kenyan citizens
KenyaChina Visa required China visa for citizens of Kenya
ChinaKenya Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Kenya visa for citizens of China
China requires Kenyan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for China.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Thailand in NairobiRose Avenue, Off Denis Pritt Rd, Kenya, Nairobi
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Embassy of Slovakia in NairobiJakaya Kikwete Road, Nairobi
China’s other missions in Kenya
- Embassy Branch Office of China in Nairobi
Ngong Road China Embrassy House, Ngong Rd, Nairobi, Nairobi
The Chinese embassy in Nairobi is one of 2 missions of China in Kenya. Kenya in turn has an embassy in Beijing.
Good to know
About the Chinese embassy in Nairobi
It appears in official lists as Embassy of China in Nairobi. It is headed by Guo Haiyan, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Woodlands Road, Nairobi. The record for the Chinese embassy in Nairobi includes an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Chinese citizens travelling to Kenya
Chinese 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.
When the Chinese embassy in Nairobi is closed
The next closures of the Chinese embassy in Nairobi for public holidays in Kenya are Jamhuri Day on Saturday 12 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
Before visiting the Chinese embassy in Nairobi
Current procedures for the Chinese embassy in Nairobi, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Chinese embassy in Nairobi
The Chinese embassy in Nairobi has 4 other foreign missions within 1 km.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Chinese Embassy in Nairobi?
The Chinese embassy in Nairobi is at Woodlands Road, Nairobi.
When is the Chinese Embassy in Nairobi closed?
The Chinese embassy in Nairobi closes on Kenya’s public holidays, the next being Jamhuri Day on Saturday 12 December 2026, and usually on the national day of China.
Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for China?
China requires Kenyan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
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