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Republic of the CongoKenya: Visa-free

Republic of the CongoKenya

Do Republic of the Congo passport holders need a visa for Kenya?

Visa-free

No. Republic of the Congo passport holders do not need a visa to visit Kenya for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: etakenya.go.ke (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Distance2,416 km, straight line (~3h 21m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Kenya242 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Kenya passport holders visiting Republic of the Congo: Visa required.

Kenya drives on the left, the opposite side to Republic of the Congo. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Other visa-free destinations for Republic of the Congo passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Republic of the Congo passport holders need a visa for Kenya?

No. Republic of the Congo passport holders do not need a visa to visit Kenya for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can Republic of the Congo citizens stay in Kenya without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Kenya from Republic of the Congo?

About 2,416 km in a straight line, roughly ~3h 21m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Kenya?

Kenyan shilling (KES).

What is the emergency number in Kenya?

112 / 999.

Does Kenya drive on the same side of the road as Republic of the Congo?

Kenya drives on the left, the opposite side to Republic of the Congo. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Kenya in?

Nairobi (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Nairobi?

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), about 5 km away.

How many countries can enter Kenya without a visa?

242 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Kenya visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.