Kenyan citizens are exempt from visa requirements and may stay indefinitely in Eritrea.
Last verified: 2026-02-05
At a glance
Max stay See requirements
Passport validity Valid passport required.
Entry type Visa-free
Onward ticket Recommended
Entry requirements
- As part of bilateral agreements, Kenyan citizens can enter Eritrea without a visa for indefinite stay.
- You must still meet standard entry requirements and may need to provide proof of onward travel or sufficient funds.
Passport
Valid passport required.
Health — Yellow fever
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of Yellow Fever transmission (WHO notes Kenya is a risk country).
Visa exemption applies to ordinary passport holders. Always confirm current requirements before travel.
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Sources
- Embassy of Eritrea (Washington, D.C.) — Visa policy
- Visa policy of Eritrea - Wikipedia
- WHO — Yellow fever vaccination requirements and recommendations
Important
This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.