Kenya covid travel advice

Explore Covid-19 statistics relating to new cases and the vaccine rollout in Kenya plus up-to-date travel advice on entry requirements from government agencies.

Entry requirements for Kenya
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Vaccine rollout (%) Fully vaccined
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Kenya covid live updates

Travel advice for Kenya - UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO)
Travellers' health for Kenya - Ministry of Health, Kenya
Coronavirus timeline in Kenya - Our World in Data
Latest info on travel to Kenya - Kenya Civil Aviation Authority

FCDO travel advice

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Covid-19 vaccine rollout

Below are the latest statistics on Covid-19 vaccinations in Kenya showing the number of people and percentage of the population who are partially or fully vaccinated.

As of 05/06/2022	Number of people	Percentage of population
Partially vaccinated	12,576,597	22.9%
Fully vaccinated	9,223,230	16.8%

The Covid-19 vaccination statistics for Kenya is provided by Our World in Data. Last updated on 05/06/22.

Covid-19 statistics - new cases

The figures below show the average numbers of new cases per 100,000 of population for Kenya recorded in the latest 7-day period and the percentage difference from the week before, plus charts showing the numbers of new cases recorded over the past 10 weeks.

No Covid-19 statistics on the number of newly recorded cases per 100,000 of population currently available for Kenya.

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Entry requirements & travel restrictions

Below is the latest information on the travel and tourism status of Kenya including entry requirements and the rules on pre-departure Covid-19 testing and quarantine.

Are there entry restrictions to Kenya due to Covid-19?

Kenya is open to fully vaccinated travellers only from the UK.

Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination required for arrivals from the UK.

Check out Kenya Civil Aviation Authority for more information.

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Open for tourism
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Open for vaccinated arrivals
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Quarantine for unvaccinated
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Vaccination required
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Test or vaccination required
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Quarantine required
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Test required
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Test + vaccination required
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Closed for tourism

Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Kenya?

You do not need to quarantine on arrival in the UK from Kenya. The UK no longer requires a passenger locator form, Covid-19 test or proof of vaccination.