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Kenya / Officially listed
Class N digital-nomad permit
Kenya’s Class N permit covers remote employees, qualifying foreign-company owners and providers serving clients outside Kenya.
Official sourceCheckedInformational only, not legal or tax advice. Verify with official sources.
- Income evidence
- Not verified
- Savings or deposit
- Not verified
- Initial stay
- 2 years
The official page permits an initial grant of either 1 or 2 years; the comparison uses the upper published initial limit.
Official sourceChecked - Published maximum stay
- Not verified
- Visa validity
- Not verified
- Tax information
- Not verified
Amounts describe the sourced branch, not every household or alternative means test. Visa validity and permission to stay are separate. Months and years keep their calendar units.
Who can use this route
Show the overseas work or business relationship, accommodation and the requested home-country embassy confirmation.
Official sourceCheckedThe official checklist asks for recent bank statements or payslips and supporting employer or business details.
Official sourceCheckedHow to apply
Start through the official eCitizen and eFNS permit service and choose Class N.
Official sourceCheckedComplete the online permit form, upload the personal, overseas-work and financial evidence, and pay the processing charge.
Official sourceCheckedFollow the decision and issuance instructions, including the fee for the approved permit period.
Official sourceCheckedExtensions and renewal
The permit is renewable; the source does not give a cumulative ceiling.
Official sourceCheckedPublished fee components
Listed components are not an all-in total.
200 USD. Non-refundable application processing charge.
Official sourceChecked1000 USD. Issuance charge for each approved year; additional to processing.
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Official sourceCheckedFor visits subject to the Schengen 90/180 rule.
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