Kenya eTA official FAQ
Official Kenya eTA FAQ; states applications must be completed through the official website or official Kenya Travel Authorisation mobile app.
What this page is for
Tourist / Visitor Visa information for Ethiopian passport holders applying for Kenya.
FeeKenya eTA fee around USD 30 ; processing usually 3 days.
Processing
Resource typeRequirements Page
RouteeTA FAQ
Prices and fee checks
- Tourist / visitor: Check official fee page
- Business: Check official fee page
- Student: Check official fee page
- Medical: Check official fee page
- Work: Check official fee page
Requirements
- Valid passport
- Completed application form/online application
- Passport photo
- Proof of funds/bank statement
- Travel itinerary
- Accommodation proof or host invitation where applicable
- Proof of ties to Ethiopia
- Travel insurance where required
Documents to prepare
- Valid passport
- Completed application form/online application
- Passport photo
- Proof of funds/bank statement
- Travel itinerary
- Accommodation proof or host invitation where applicable
- Proof of ties to Ethiopia
- Travel insurance where required
Money proof
- Bank statement: Yes / Depends / [VERIFY]
- Minimum: [VERIFY official minimum; if none, show practical guidance separately as non-official]
- Sponsor: Yes / Depends / [VERIFY]
Appointment
- Required: Yes / Depends / [VERIFY]
- Biometrics: Yes / Depends / [VERIFY]
- Official Kenya eTA + Kenya Embassy Addis Ababa
Stay rules
- Validity: [VERIFY]
- Max stay: [VERIFY]
- Entries: Single / multiple / depends [VERIFY]
Application path
- Confirm visa type on official portal
- Prepare documents and translations/legalization if required
- Complete official online form/application
- Pay official visa fee
- Book appointment/biometrics/interview if required
- Submit passport/documents
- Track application
- Collect passport/decision
Common weak spots
- Insufficient or unexplained funds
- Unclear travel purpose
- Missing or inconsistent documents
- Weak proof of ties to Ethiopia
- False/unverifiable documents
- Previous refusal or overstay not explained
VisaMenged is independent guidance. We are not an embassy, government agency, immigration lawyer, or visa decision-maker. We gather official resources and provide support templates/checklists. Always verify final requirements on the official embassy, government, VFS, TLS, or visa-center website before applying. VisaMenged does not guarantee approval.