Consular Services

The Directorate is mandated to offer consular services to Kenyan Diaspora in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs. Consular Services are offered by Immigration Attaches posted in various Kenya High Commissions, Embassies, and Consulates.
The Consular Services offered at Kenya missions abroad are;

  • Processing and Issuance of Passports
  • Processing and issuance of Emergency Travel Documents
  • Processing and issuance of electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)
  • Advice on all matters pertaining to Kenya Citizenship and residency in Kenya missions abroad
  • Processing and issuance of Birth Certificates to Kenyans born abroad
  • Processing and issuance of Kenyan Identity Cards
  • Processing and issuance of no impediment to marriage certificates in Missions Abroad.
  • Processing of no objection certificate for organs transplant to Kenya nationals
  • Processing of no objection certificate for repatriation of human remains of Kenyans who die abroad.
  • Process and issuance of canine certificates in Kenya missions abroad

Requirements for various products and services

The standard requirements for passport applications apply. For passport application requirements, click on Ecitizen Or check Kenyan Missions abroad at

Contacts

Nyayo House 2nd floor RM 4
Tel: +254 20 2222022/2221534/2230721 EXT 22042/46 During working hours Email: overseaspassports@immigration.go.ke

Legal provisions

The Kenya Constitution, 2010 Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act of 2011 The Kenya Citizenship and Foreign Nationals Management Act, 2011 Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Regulations 2012