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Your INFORMATION guide

Here are a few things you need to know about Kenya and its population before your visit.

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THE PEOPLE OF KENYA

DID YOU KNOW?
In Kenya, mobile banking is the norm. People use their mobile phones to send money to one another, pay bills such as rent, water, and electricity, as well as borrow money from banks. You simply need a sim card, register with your preferred telecommunications company, and you’re done!

Language

LANGUAGE​

DID YOU KNOW?
The two official languages in Kenya are English and Swahili. There are, however, around 60 languages spoken in different parts of the country. Almost everyone in Kenya speaks more than one African language.

Religion

RELIGION

DID YOU KNOW? 
Approximately 70% of Kenyans are Christians (38% Protestant, 28% Catholic); about 25% are adherents of indigenous religions; 6% are Muslim. Among the Kenyan Asian community there are Hindus, Sikhs, Parsees, and Bahais.

WHEN TO
VISIT KENYA

Anytime!

Kenya’s favourable equatorial climate allows you to visit the country all year round.

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Nairobi, KE
11:51 am, Jul 27, 2024
temperature icon 16°C
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Humidity Humidity: 88 %
Pressure Pressure: 1017 hPa
Wind Wind: 7 Km/h
Wind Gust Wind Gust: 0 Km/h
Clouds Clouds: 75%
Visibility Visibility: 0 km
Sunrise Sunrise: 6:37 am
Sunset Sunset: 6:40 pm
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Nairobi, KE
11:51 am, Jul 27, 2024
temperature icon 16°C
broken clouds
Humidity 88 %
Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind 7 Km/h
Wind Gust Wind Gust: 0 Km/h
Clouds Clouds: 75%
Visibility Visibility: 0 km
Sunrise Sunrise: 6:37 am
Sunset Sunset: 6:40 pm

Entry
requirements

entry requirements

Apply for Electronic Travel Authorization to Kenya and pay
securely using your VISA card, Mastercard and Union Pay.
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kra
customs

kra customs

Here is everything you need to know about customs upon
your arrival including: clearance, baggage handling,
duties, and applicable fees.
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Getting Around Kenya

Discover every corner of Kenya through our different modes of transport
TRAVELLING in KENYA BY ROAD

TRAVEL
KENYA BY ROAD

Discover your ultimate guide to stress-free travel in Kenya, covering key roads, bypasses, and superhighways for a seamless journey.

Travel by Air

TRAVEL KENYA
BY AIR

Navigate effortlessly Kenya effortlessly by air, ensuring a smooth and convenient journey on the wings of efficiency and comfort.

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TRAVEL KENYA BY
TRAIN

Embark on a seamless and enjoyable train travel experience across Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes, navigating scenic routes and efficient connections with ease.

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TRAVEL KENYA
BY MATATU

Immerse yourself in the unique matatu expderience, adding a touch of local flair to your adventure.

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