Applying for e-passports has been made easier. All you need is to fill in an application form then take it to the immigration offices near you. This article guides you on how to apply for an e-passport in Kenya.
STEPS OF APPLICATION
1. Visit the eCitizen portal ecitizen.go.ke.
2. Log into your account or select create an account and follow the prompts if you are new.
3. Go to immigration.ecitizen.go.ke or Department of immigration services and click on the passport application form.
4. Read the instructions carefully then fill the application form.
5. Select the mode of payment and pay for the passport fees.
6. Download and print the application form and three application receipts.
7. Submit the application form in person to the Immigration offices.( Nyayo house, Mombasa & Kisumu.)
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e-Passport Requirements
- An eCitizen pre-filled passport application form and three receipts.
- Original birth certificate and photocopy.
- Original National ID Card & copy.
- Three Current passport size photos.
- Recommender’s ID Card copy.
- Consent letter for minors.
- Old passport for replacement.
- Parents National ID cards and copy.
PASSPORT FEES
PASSPORT TYPE | Fee (Kshs) |
|---|---|
32 Pages Ordinary “A” Series | Kshs. 4,550 |
48 pages Ordinary “B” Series | Kshs. 6,050 |
64 Pages Ordinary “C” Series | Kshs. 7,550 |
East African Passport | Kshs. 990 |
Diplomatic passport (48 page) | Kshs 7,550 |
Mutilated Passport | Kshs 10,050 |
Lost Passport | Kshs 12,050 |
IF YOU HAVE ANY ANY ISSUES OR QUESTIONS, CALL
- Nairobi Office: +254 772 246 669
- Mombasa Office: +254 708 206 206