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Palestine visa for Kenyan citizens
Entry requirement
Kenyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Palestine.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Palestine visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Palestine visa?
Visiting the West Bank: entry through Israeli-controlled crossings (ETA-IL or B/2 visa)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Decided by Israeli border control; ETA-IL allows up to 90 days per visit
- Fee
- ₪25
- Processing time
- ETA-IL: usually 24 to 72 hours; B/2: set by the Israeli mission
Palestine’s tourist visa costs ₪25 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is israel-entry.piba.gov.il. Processing time, as Palestine states it: ETA-IL: usually 24 to 72 hours; B/2: set by the Israeli mission. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Decided by Israeli border control; ETA-IL allows up to 90 days per visit.
Where Kenyan citizens apply for a visa for Palestine
Palestine has no embassy or consulate in Kenya on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Palestine in Lusaka1,826 km
Chikemwiko Close, Lusaka
- 1,933 km
- 1,943 km
The nearest Palestinian missions to Nairobi are in Lusaka, Zambia (1,826 km from Nairobi), Khartoum, Sudan (1,933 km) and Harare, Zimbabwe (1,943 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Kenya is decided by Palestine, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Palestinian citizens travelling to Kenya
PalestineKenya Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Kenya visa for citizens of Palestine
Travel advice for Palestine
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
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 Palestine, the published travel advice reads as follows: the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Palestine (updated 29 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Kenyan citizens can stay in Palestine
How long Kenyan citizens may stay in Palestine is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Kenyan citizens apply
Palestine has no embassy or career consulate in Kenya. Kenyan citizens apply through a mission of Palestine accredited to Kenya from abroad; the official visa portal of Palestine names the right place.
Palestine’s neighbours for Kenyan citizens
Egypt requires Kenyan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Palestinian citizens travelling to Kenya
Palestinian 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 Palestine?
Kenyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Palestine.
Is there an embassy of Palestine in Kenya?
No. Palestine has no embassy in Kenya. The nearest Palestinian embassy is in Lusaka, Zambia, 1,826 km from Nairobi.
How much does the Palestine tourist visa cost?
Palestine’s official sources give a standard fee of ₪25 for the tourist visa. Processing time: ETA-IL: usually 24 to 72 hours; B/2: set by the Israeli mission.
Do Palestinian citizens need a visa for Kenya?
Palestinian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Kenya, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Kenyan citizens enter Palestine visa-free?
No; Kenyan citizens need a visa for Palestine 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.