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Apply for a Kenyan passport

Omba pasipoti ya Kenya

Apply for a new Kenyan e-passport, renew an existing passport, or apply for an emergency travel document.

Time to complete
10–21 working days
Cost
KES 4,550
Ministry
Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs

What you'll need

  • Original National ID or Birth Certificate
  • Old passport (for renewal)
  • 2 passport photos
  • Completed application form

Apply for this service

This service is available on eCitizen. You will need to create or log in to your eCitizen account.

Apply on eCitizen ↗

Get help

If you need help with this service, contact the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs or visit any Huduma Centre.

eCitizen helpline: 0800 724 001 (toll free) · support@ecitizen.go.ke