Eritrea
Kenya
Kenya visa for Eritrean citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by Eritrean citizens for Kenya, for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Kenyan citizens travelling to Eritrea
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Travel advice for Kenya
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Eritrean citizens planning a trip to Kenya can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Kenya at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 18 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Kenya (updated 30 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Kenya (updated 19 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Eritrean citizens can stay in Kenya
Eritrean citizens may stay in Kenya for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Kenya.
Kenya’s neighbours for Eritrean citizens
Uganda admits Eritrean citizens visa-free.
Kenyan citizens travelling to Eritrea
Eritrea admits Kenyan citizens without a visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Eritrea and Kenya.
Frequently asked questions
Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Kenya?
No visa is needed by Eritrean citizens for Kenya, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Eritrean citizens stay in Kenya?
Eritrean citizens can stay in Kenya for up to 90 days.
Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Eritrea?
Eritrea admits Kenyan citizens without a visa.
Can Eritrean citizens enter Kenya visa-free?
Yes, Eritrean citizens can enter Kenya without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.