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Argentina
Argentina visa for Kenyan citizens
Entry requirement
Kenyan citizens need a visa for Argentina, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Argentina visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at ekeny.cancilleria.gob.ar
Which Argentina visa?
Tourist entry and tourist visa (residencia transitoria – turista)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 3 months, extendable once for a similar period
- Fee
- US$150
Argentina’s tourist visa costs US$150 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is migraciones.gob.ar. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 3 months, extendable once for a similar period.
Argentine missions in Kenya
Argentina has 1 mission in Kenya, with its embassy in Nairobi.
Argentine citizens travelling to Kenya
ArgentinaKenya Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Kenya visa for citizens of Argentina
Travel advice for Argentina
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Kenya to Argentina, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Argentina at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 9 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Argentina (updated 7 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Argentina (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Kenyan citizens can stay in Argentina
How long Kenyan citizens may stay in Argentina is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Kenyan citizens apply
In Kenya, applications go to the Argentine embassy in Nairobi, or to a visa centre acting for Argentina; fees, documents and processing times are published by Argentina.
Argentina’s neighbours for Kenyan citizens
Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay and Brazil require Kenyan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Argentine citizens travelling to Kenya
Argentine citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Kenya, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Argentina?
Kenyan citizens need a visa for Argentina, obtained before travel.
Where is the Argentine embassy in Kenya?
The Argentine embassy in Kenya is in Nairobi.
How much does the Argentina tourist visa cost?
Argentina’s official sources give a standard fee of US$150 for the tourist visa.
Do Argentine citizens need a visa for Kenya?
Argentine citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Kenya, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Kenyan citizens enter Argentina visa-free?
No; Kenyan citizens need a visa for Argentina obtained in advance.
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.