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Country
Kenya
Visa Category
Visa-Free Entry
eTA
Not Required for Nigerians
Max. Stay
Up to 2 Months
Yellow Fever
Carry Your Card
Purpose
Tourism, Family & Business

Processing Overview

Visa Needed? No — Nigerians are exempt from Kenya’s eTA
Stay Allowed Up to 2 months per visit
What You Need Valid passport, return ticket and accommodation
Service Type Flights, hotels, safaris & travel insurance
Trip Packages
On request
Plan My Trip

Required Documents

International Passport Valid for at least 6 months with at least one blank page. Clear colour scan of the data page.
Passport Photograph Recent photo on a plain background.
Return Flight Ticket Showing your arrival and departure dates.
Hotel Booking Covering your full stay.
Proof of Funds Bank statement or cards — immigration may ask how you will support your stay.
Yellow Fever Certificate Carry your yellow fever vaccination card — it is checked for travellers from Nigeria.

Under Kenya’s 2025 immigration changes, citizens of most African countries — including Nigeria — no longer need an eTA and can stay for up to 2 months. Rules can change, so we confirm the latest position before you fly.

How It Works

Step 01

Plan Your Trip

Tell us your dates and budget

Step 02

Bookings

We book flights, hotel & safari

Step 03

Travel Check

We confirm entry rules before you fly

Step 04

Fly to Kenya

Enjoy Nairobi, Mombasa or the Mara

Kenya Travel (Visa-Free) for Nigerians — 2026 Guide

Do Nigerians need a visa for Kenya?

No. Kenya removed the eTA requirement for citizens of most African countries, including Nigeria. You can visit for up to 2 months without a visa or eTA — you only need a valid passport and your travel documents.

What to carry when travelling to Kenya

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months
  • Return flight ticket
  • Hotel booking or host address
  • Proof of funds
  • Yellow fever vaccination card

Why Nigerians Visit Kenya

  • Safaris in the Maasai Mara and Amboseli
  • Beaches in Mombasa and Diani
  • Nairobi for business and conferences
  • Combining Kenya with Uganda, Rwanda or Tanzania

How Bowagate Travels Helps

  • Booking flights from Lagos or Abuja to Nairobi
  • Hotels and safari packages
  • Travel insurance
  • Checking the latest entry rules before you fly

Kenya Travel (Visa-Free) FAQs

No. Nigerians are among the African nationals exempt from Kenya’s eTA and can stay for up to 2 months.

Up to 2 months per visit under the current rules.

No. Visa-free entry is for visits only. Working requires a Kenyan work permit.

Flights, hotels, safari packages, travel insurance and a final check of entry rules before you travel.

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