Dominica visa requirements for Kenyans

Travel and visa requirements

Dominican Visa is not required for Kenyans

Stay Duration: 180 days

Entry Requirements

  • For a period of 180 days, Kenyans can visit Dominica without a visa.
  • Visitors hoping to travel to Dominica are required to have a passport valid for at least six (6) months from the expected date of entry into the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Tourists are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in Dominica.
  • A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Dominica and a confirmation of accommodation during the stay are needed.
  • Intending visitors can get to Dominica from any international airport in Kenya. These international airports can be found in Nairobi, Kisumu and Mombasa.
  • Air France, Qatar Airways, British Airways and Kenya Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Kenya to Dominica.
  • The estimated flight time from Nairobi to Roseau, Dominica is 1 day, 1 hour, 1 day 6 hours from Kisumu, and 1 day, 4 hours from Mombasa.
  • The official and most spoken language in Dominica is English. Some regions in Dominica speak a dialect called Kokoy.
  • Christianity is the prominent religion in Dominica. They consist majorly of Roman Catholics and Protestants. Islam, Buddhism, Baha'i, Hinduism make up the minority.
  • The Eastern Caribbean dollar is the official currency in Dominica. Tourists can exchange their foreign currencies at banks and other exchange outlets in the country.
  • As you travel to Dominica, be ready to spend on average between $60-$200 per day as a tourist.
  • Dominica has a tropical climate. It is usually hot and humid all year round, with a relatively cool and dry season from January to mid-April and a hot, humid and rainy season from mid-June to mid-November.
  • Some of the special delicacies you can find in Dominica include manicou, sorrel, codfish sandwich and rum.
  • Transportation in Dominica can be facilitated by taxis, car rentals and buses.
  • Dominica uses the Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4) which puts Kenya 7 hours ahead of Dominica.
  • Type D and G are the power and socket plug types used in Dominica. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Tourists are advised to follow the instructions of local authorities and also monitor local news broadcasts while in the country.

Frequently Asked Questions


How do you get around in Dominica?

Transportation in Dominica can be done by buses, car rentals, and taxis.


Is Dominica safe for tourists?

Dominica is a safe island in the Caribbean. Tourist-targeted crime is rare and residents are more than willing to help you out.


Do Kenyans need a visa to enter Dominica?

Kenyans who intend to stay for a duration of no more than 180 days do not need a visa to enter Dominica.


For how long must my passport be valid for before travelling to Dominica?

A Kenyan must have a passport valid for a period of six months beyond the intended duration of their stay in Dominica.


Do you need a passport to travel to Dominica?

Yes. Visitors must have a passport valid at the time of entry.