Kenya Investor Permitfor 🌍 Botswana citizens travelling to 🇰🇪 Kenya
Botswana citizens are required to obtain a Kenya Investor Permit before travelling to Kenya. You must submit a formal application at the Kenya embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.
Apply Now — Official Portal ↗📋Required Documents6
- ✓2 passport-size photographs
- ✓Business plan for Kenyan enterprise
- ✓Medical fitness certificate including HIV test
- ✓Police clearance certificate from home country (apostilled)
- ✓Proof of investment (company registration, share certificates, bank transfer records)
- ✓Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
ℹ️What to Expect
To apply for a Kenya Investor Permit, book an appointment at the nearest Kenya embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 45 days. The government fee is USD 2000.00. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before booking travel.
📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)
- ○Proof of employment of Kenyan citizens
Conditional — required for Class I investor permit
🌐Why Botswana passport holders need a visa for Kenya
Botswana citizens require a visa to enter Kenya based on the current immigration requirements set by Kenya's government. Botswana passport holders must apply through the Kenya embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.
Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal