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Tonga
Tonga visa for Kenyan citizens
Entry requirement
Kenyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Tonga.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Tonga visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Tonga visa?
Entry visa for non-waiver nationals (visitor's visa)
Key facts
- Fee
- US$69
- Processing time
- Allow 5 working days (Embassy in Beijing)
Tonga’s tourist visa costs US$69 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Tonga states it: Allow 5 working days (Embassy in Beijing).
Where Kenyan citizens apply for a visa for Tonga
Tonga has no embassy or consulate in Kenya on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- High Commission of Tonga in London6,822 km
Molyneux Street 36, W1H 5BQ London
- High Commission of Tonga in Canberra11,924 km
Newdegate Street 7, Canberra
- Consulate of Tonga in Auckland13,951 km
Landscape Road 14, 1024 Auckland
Measured from Nairobi, Tongan embassies and consulates are closest in London, the United Kingdom (6,822 km), Canberra, Australia (11,924 km) and Auckland, New Zealand (13,951 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Kenya is decided by Tonga, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Tongan citizens travelling to Kenya
TongaKenya Visa-free, 90 days Kenya visa for citizens of Tonga
Travel advice for Tonga
- 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 Tonga, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Tonga at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 1 December 2024), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Tonga (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Tonga (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Kenyan citizens can stay in Tonga
How long Kenyan citizens may stay in Tonga is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Kenyan citizens apply
Tonga has no embassy or career consulate in Kenya. Kenyan citizens apply through a mission of Tonga accredited to Kenya from abroad; the official visa portal of Tonga names the right place.
Tongan citizens travelling to Kenya
Tongan citizens can visit Kenya without a visa for up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Tonga?
Kenyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Tonga.
Is there an embassy of Tonga in Kenya?
No. Tonga has no embassy in Kenya. The nearest Tongan embassy is in London, the United Kingdom, 6,822 km from Nairobi.
How much does the Tonga tourist visa cost?
Tonga’s official sources give a standard fee of US$69 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Allow 5 working days (Embassy in Beijing).
Do Tongan citizens need a visa for Kenya?
Tongan citizens can visit Kenya without a visa for up to 90 days.
Can Kenyan citizens enter Tonga visa-free?
No; Kenyan citizens need a visa for Tonga 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.