How to get a Kenya visa from South Africa
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for South African passport holders travelling to Kenya.
Visa information
Detailed visa fees for Kenya aren't listed yet —
check the requirements below or contact the embassy directly.
Application requirements
Documents South African applicants need to provide.
Where to apply
Kenya embassy & visa application centers in South Africa.
Pretoria
Address302 Brooks Street Menlo Park, 0081 P.O.Box 35954 Menlo Park 0102 Pretoria South Africa
Phone(+27) 12 362 2249 (+27) 12 362 2250
Websitewww.kenya.org.za
| Day | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Tue | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Wed | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Thu | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Sat | — | — |
| Sun | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the language spoke in Kenya?
- The official language spoken in Kenya is Swahili, other languages spoken are: English, Kikuyu, Luhya, Dholuo and Sheng.
What does Kenya's climate looks like?
- The climate in Kenya is humid and tropical and it is dominated by onshore monsoon winds.The country has two rainy season:
- March to June is the long rainy season while November to December is the short rainy season.
When is the best time to visit Kenya?
- The suitable time to visit Kenya is June through October and January through February
Is it safe to visit Kenya?
Kenya is a safe country for travellers to visit.
What currency is used in Kenya?
The Kenyan shilling is the currency used in Kenya.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Kenya visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.