Dubai: If Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve or its coastal delights like Diani beach have been on your travel bucket list for quite a while, travelling to the East African nation is now easier because since January 2024, all nationalities can travel to the country ‘visa-free’.
Technically, the traditional tourist visa has now been replaced with a simple online application, which issues an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) for visitors.
Here’s all you need to know about applying for your Kenya eTA from the UAE, including fees, documents, and processing times.
What is the Kenya eTA?
Since the start of 2024, visitors must apply for an eTA before travelling to Kenya. The eTA requires visitors to submit relevant information like their itinerary, before they travel instead of filling out forms upon arrival to Kenya.
The eTA is mandatory for all foreign visitors…
