Nigeria 
Kenya Nigerian citizens must apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to enter Kenya.
Last verified: 2026-02-06
At a glance
Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least six months from date of entry.
Entry type Entry clearance
Onward ticket Recommended
Entry requirements
- Kenya implemented visa-free access for all African citizens in October 2023, but requires an eTA.
- The eTA must be obtained online before travel through Kenya's official portal.
- Proof of return ticket and sufficient funds may be requested.
Stay
eTA typically allows stays of up to 90 days for tourism.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least six months from date of entry.
Health — Yellow fever
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if arriving from endemic areas.
While visa-free, the eTA is mandatory for all travelers including African citizens.
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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date.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.