The citizens of Kenya who wish to travel to India for tourism, business, or medical purposes are not required to obtain a consular visa from the nearest Indian diplomatic mission. That is because as a Kenyan national, you're eligible for an electronic visa. We can help you with the online application process. As a result, the travel document you need can be in your possession in just 36 hours.
Whether you are located in Nairobi or elsewhere in Kenya, chances are getting a travel eVisa will be more convenient than visiting a commission in person.
Nairobi is a wonderful place to visit in Kenya, full of culture, music, and nearby wildlife. However, a trip to the nearest Indian embassy (such as the High Commission in Nairobi) or going through a government website can be a hassle. Why do that when you can get your e-visa online and avoid government and commission bureaucracy? In order to make the most of your trip to India, we encourage you to consider our online eVisa processing services to guide you through the whole process. After you apply, visa experts will check your e-visa application to ensure a high rate of acceptance.
India Visa for the citizens of Kenya – requirements
The requirements for an India Visa for the citizens of Kenya are the same as for every other eligible nationality. The list is quite short, and the chances of you already having everything on it are pretty high. Here is what you will need for a successful application process:
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Passport – all applicants who wish to obtain an India eVisa must hold a valid passport. The document needs to be valid for at least another 6 months from the date of arrival in India. Moreover, you have to scan the passport’s information page. You will be required to upload it in PDF format during the application process.
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Digital passport photo – you need to make sure that the picture was taken recently and meets all the other guidelines for a valid passport photo. The format needs to be JPEG.
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E-mail address – iVisa will send you the travel document via e-mail as soon as it is issued. That is why you need to provide a valid address to which you have access. Do not forget to print out at least one physical copy before departure.
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Means of payment – iVisa is pretty flexible when it comes to payment. You can use a credit or debit card.
We split the application form into three parts for your convenience. Simply follow these steps to apply for an Indian visa from Kenya:
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Read all the information and enter your details. Then, choose your preferred processing time.
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Double-check and verify your information, and pay the visa fees with a credit or debit card.
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Attach any documents required and click on the submit button to submit the application form.
The India Business visa and the India Medical Visa have similar application process with different fees and processing times you choose. Click here to get more details about it.**
As you can see, the online process of getting an India Visa for the citizens of Kenya is not at all complicated. It's easier to get your e-visa through our platform than a government or high commission.
Check out our blog for comprehensive information on India Tourist e-Visa validity and length of stay.