Visa to Kenya for citizens of USA
Entry is not allowed without prior visa
Applications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance. eTA fee is 32.50 USD. Proof of reservation at the hotel where visitors plan to stay is required (if staying with friends, an invitation letter is also acceptable). Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries.
About
Kenya is a country located in East Africa, known for its diverse landscapes that range from savannahs to lakes and the Great Rift Valley. Its capital city is Nairobi.
The nation's industrial base is developing, primarily focused on agriculture, manufacturing, services, and tourism. Kenya's economy is one of the largest in Africa and has key sectors such as horticulture, tea production, and technology.
Swahili and English are the official languages of Kenya, with a multitude of indigenous languages spoken across different regions, reflecting the country's diverse ethnic groups.
Kenya's economy is heavily dependent on agriculture, with a large portion of the workforce engaged in farming and livestock rearing. The country is known for its coffee and tea, as well as fresh flowers exported around the world. The culture is a rich tapestry of ethnic traditions, most notably those of the Maasai, Kikuyu, and Luo peoples, reflected in music, dance, and art.
Kenya is also renowned for its natural beauty and wildlife, with numerous national parks and reserves like Maasai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo. These sites are popular tourist destinations, significant for both their ecological importance and historical significance.
