Our Services

Required travel authorization for most visitors entering Kenya, applied for online before travel and valid for entry within 90 days of issuance.

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A short-term work authorization for individuals traveling to Kenya for assignments not exceeding six months. Are you traveling to Kenya for a short-term assignment that is not exceeding 6 months? The special pass is the ideal document for you.

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For individuals engaging in mineral prospecting or mining in Kenya, alone or in partnership, where the activity benefits the country.

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For individuals engaging in agriculture or animal husbandry activities in Kenya.

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For members of a prescribed profession intending to practise it in Kenya, individually or in partnership.

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For a person offered specific employment by a specific employer, where the applicant's skills aren't readily available locally, and the role will be of benefit to Kenya.

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For individuals engaging in a specific manufacturing activity in Kenya.

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For individuals engaging in a specific trade, business, consultancy, or non-prescribed profession in Kenya.

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For qualifying missionaries from registered religious institutions whose activities involve preaching or religious worship, and whose presence benefits Kenya.

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For qualifying residents aged 35 or older with an assured annual income of at least USD 24,000 from sources outside employment, business, or a profession covered by other permit classes.

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For remote workers who live in Kenya while working for a company registered outside the country, the permit is issued for one or two years and is renewable.

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For prescribed-profession members working for religious or charitable organisations in non-preaching roles, whose presence benefits Kenya.

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For citizens of EAC member states intending to reside, work, trade, or practise a profession in Kenya, where their presence benefits the country.

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Issued to dependants of Kenyan citizens, permit holders, exempted persons, or permanent residents. It applies to spouses of the opposite sex, children under 21 years, and, in some cases, elderly parents, allowing them to legally reside in Kenya. Does not itself authorise education or employment.

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Required for foreign students accepted into an approved Kenyan educational or training institution.

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For individuals entering Kenya to undertake academic research at an approved institution.

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For individuals entering Kenya to undertake an internship at an approved institution or organisation.

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Issued to a Dependant Pass holder who needs to travel out of Kenya and return while their pass remains valid. Application is made online via the Government of Kenya's eFNS portal.

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Registration required for foreign nationals resident in Kenya for more than 90 days, subject to specific exemptions.

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For people who were Kenyan citizens by birth but renounced or lost that citizenship and cannot hold dual nationality under their new country's laws; their spouses and children may also qualify.

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For individuals who have held a Kenyan work permit for at least 7 years and been continuously resident for the 3 years immediately preceding the application; spouses and children may also qualify.

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For children of Kenyan citizens who were born outside Kenya and acquired foreign citizenship in their country of residence.

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For foreign spouses of Kenyan citizens married for at least 3 years.

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For adults who have lawfully and continuously resided in Kenya for at least 7 years and meet statutory conditions.

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For foreign spouses of Kenyan citizens seeking citizenship by registration through marriage.

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For former Kenyan citizens seeking to regain their citizenship after having lost it, typically through acquiring another nationality.

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Assistance converting a valid foreign driving licence to a Kenyan one through the NTSA. EMICK assists with the application; the actual approval and conversion is an NTSA function.

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A KRA PIN is a Personal Identification Number used when conducting business with the Kenya Revenue Authority, other government agencies, and various service providers. Individuals, companies, and other artificial persons may require a PIN for specified transactions.

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EMICK provides general guidance to foreign nationals, businesses, and individuals on Kenyan tax obligations and registration requirements. This is an EMICK assistance service, not a government application — tax advice should ultimately be provided by an appropriately qualified tax agent.

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Assistance with business name registration, private/public limited company registration, LLP registration, official company searches (CR12), and certified copies of company records, administered by Kenya's Business Registration Service (BRS).

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Assistance obtaining translations of documents required for immigration, education, business, travel, and other official purposes. The receiving authority may require translation by a specific recognised translator, embassy, or notary.

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Assistance with academic certificate verification, company-document verification, immigration-document verification, identity checks, and official search requests. There is no single Kenyan government "document verification" service covering every document type — the process depends on the document.

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Assistance with preparing documents for notarization, authentication, certification, and legalisation for use in Kenya or abroad. The procedure depends on the document, issuing authority, destination country, and receiving authority — not a single universal process.

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A private assistance service covering school/university search, shortlisting institutions, comparing programmes, admission application support, foreign qualification/equivalence guidance, and student pass guidance after admission.

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A private EMICK assistance service covering accommodation search, location recommendations, property shortlisting, and budget matching for short-term, long-term, student, and corporate accommodation. Property availability, landlord terms, deposits and rental prices are subject to the individual property/provider.

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