United Arab Emirates visa for Kenya citizens

Visa required

Kenya citizens need a visa for United Arab Emirates, issued by an embassy or consulate before they travel.

Visa requiredUpdated 7/19/2026Log in to suggest an edit
Max stay
30-90 days
Cost
100-250 USD depending on duration
Passport validity
6 months
Processing time
3-5 business days
Validity
60 days from issuance

Trip-ready plan

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Steps

  1. Fill out the visa application form
  2. Gather required documents
  3. Schedule an appointment at the embassy or consulate
  4. Submit the application and pay fees
  5. Wait for processing

Cost: 100-250 USD depending on duration

Overview

Kenya citizens must obtain a visa from the embassy or consulate of United Arab Emirates before departure.

Before you fly

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Extension

Extension possible

Extension possible for 30 additional days for a fee.

Safety

Level 3Reconsider Travel

Due to terrorism and regional armed conflict

Country facts

Currency
Dirham (AED)
Language
Arabe
Time zone
UTC+4
Capital
Abu Dhabi
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Source: manual

For guidance only, not legal advice. Always confirm with the embassy or consulate before you travel.

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