How to Extend a Visitor’s Pass in Kenya: A Comprehensive Guide

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Foreign nationals visiting Kenya can extend their visitor’s pass for up to six months by following a straightforward online application process. This guide provides clear instructions to help you navigate the extension process efficiently and ensure compliance with Kenyan immigration requirements.

  1. Access the Online Application Portal

    Visit the official Kenyan immigration website at https://fns.immigration.go.ke to begin your application. This portal is where you will generate Form 22, which is required for the extension process.

  2. Complete and Submit Form 22

    Fill out Form 22 with accurate and up-to-date information. Ensure all fields are completed correctly to avoid delays in processing your application.

  3. Upload Required Documents

    Upload the necessary documents, including a copy of the bio-data page from your passport, a copy of your previous visa endorsement, and proof of any pending applications for permits or passes if applicable.

  4. Submit Your Application

    Review all uploaded documents and information for accuracy before submitting your application. Once submitted, you will receive a confirmation of your application submission.

Time Estimate: Approximately 1-2 hours, depending on document preparation and internet speed

Requirements

Computer or smartphone with internet access
Scanned copies of required documents (bio-data page, previous visa endorsement, proof of pending applications)