Tanzania
Kenya
Kenya visa for Tanzanian citizens
Entry requirement
Tanzanian citizens can visit Kenya without a visa for up to 180 days.
- Maximum stay
- 180 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 Tanzania
KenyaTanzania Visa-free, 90 days Tanzania visa for citizens of Kenya
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.
For a trip from Tanzania to Kenya, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Tanzanian citizens can stay in Kenya
Tanzanian citizens may stay in Kenya for up to 180 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Kenya.
Kenya’s neighbours for Tanzanian citizens
South Sudan and Uganda admit Tanzanian citizens visa-free.
Kenyan citizens travelling to Tanzania
Kenyan citizens can visit Tanzania without a visa for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Tanzania and Kenya.
Frequently asked questions
Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Kenya?
Tanzanian citizens can visit Kenya without a visa for up to 180 days.
How long can Tanzanian citizens stay in Kenya?
Tanzanian citizens can stay in Kenya for up to 180 days.
Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Tanzania?
Kenyan citizens can visit Tanzania without a visa for up to 90 days.
Can Tanzanian citizens enter Kenya visa-free?
Yes, Tanzanian citizens can enter Kenya without a visa and stay for up to 180 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.