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Kenya for Maldives citizens in 2024

Last Updated : May 20, 2024

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Kenya transit visa for Maldives citizens

Maldives citizens need a transit visa to transit through Kenya. With Kenya transit visa, Maldives citizens can stay for a duration of 1 month.

Kenya transit visa conditions for Maldives citizens

Visa applicant
Required
Visa stay
1 month
Visa fees
No fees

Kenya transit visa requirements for Maldives citizens

Documents required for Kenya from Maldives include passport and other supporting documents. A total of 4 documents are required.
  • Visa Application Form: Completed application form for Kenya
  • Passport: Original Passport or Travel document of country with at least 6 months remaining validity on the date of travel and have at least 2 visa pages clear of any markings.
  • Travel Proof: A confirmed booking or itinerary for your onward journey to a third country.
  • Onward Travel: Proof of entry authorization for the country you are transiting to, such as a valid visa, entry permit, or other relevant documentation.

How to apply for Kenya transit visa from Maldives

Kenya application process for Maldives citizens is quick and easy, as long as the necessary documents and information are provided accurately. By following these 4 steps, Maldives citizens can ensure a smooth and hassle-free process in obtaining an Kenya transit visa.
  1. 1
    Valid passport
    Check country passport is valid with at least 6 months of validity beyond their intended stay in destination. If not apply for a new country passport. The passport must also have at least one blank page for visa stamps.
  2. 2
    Arrival
    Upon arrival in destination, go to the immigration counter to begin the immigration clearance process. Make sure you have all the required documents are ready.
  3. 3
    Submit documents
    Submit your passport to officer at immigration counter. You may be required to provide proof of return or onward travel and financial means to support their stay in destination.
  4. 4
    Entry stamp
    The processing time for the process is typically few hours if the queue is long. During this time, your passport will be reviewed by immigration officer. If approved, the applicant will receive their stamp on passport.

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While planning your visit to Kenya as Maldives citizens, you might be curious about other visa types and requirements. If you're considering exploring Kenya beyond the usual transit spots, our comprehensive guide on Kenya transit visa offers deeper insights and broader options for travelers of different nationalities. For those transiting through other countries en route to Kenya, understanding Kenya Transit Visa requirements is crucial to ensure a smooth journey.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, Maldives citizens need a Kenya Transit Visa to transit through Kenya. In most cases, Maldives citizens who remain within the airport's international transit area and do not pass through Kenya immigration do not require a transit visa.

No, visa fees are generally non-refundable, even if your application is denied or withdrawn. Be sure to provide accurate and complete documentation to minimize the risk of rejection.

Kenya Transit Visas are generally non-extendable. If you require a longer stay in Kenya or wish to change the purpose of your visit, you must apply for the appropriate visa type before your travel.

No, you must apply for a Kenya Transit Visa before your arrival in Kenya.

In general, you cannot change your visa type while in Kenya on a transit visa. If you wish to change the purpose of your visit, you must apply for the appropriate visa type before your travel.

Overstaying transit visa can result in fines, deportation, or a ban on future travel to Kenya. It is crucial to adhere to the duration of stay specified in your visa to avoid potential penalties or issues with immigration authorities.

If your passport with a valid Kenya Transit Visa is lost or stolen, immediately report the incident to your country's embassy or consulate in Kenya and to the local police. You will likely need to apply for a new passport.

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Disclaimer
The information in the site should be used as a guide only. You are advised to contact your local official mission/consulate/embassy and ensure you have the latest information. We take no responsibility.