Kenya offers a rich blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and adventure. Citizens of Guinea-Bissau can now experience it all by choosing to apply for Kenya eTA, a convenient electronic travel authorisation that simplifies the entry process for short visits. This streamlined system eliminates the need for embassy visits, making it easier than ever to explore Kenya’s national parks, coastal beaches, and vibrant cities.

Kenya eTA Details for Guinea-Bissau: Entry Type, Duration, Validity

The table below provides an explanation of the entry type, duration of stay, and validity of the Kenyan eTA for citizens of Guinea-Bissau.

Visa Type	No. of Entries	Max Stay Duration	Validity
ETA	Single	90 days	90 days

What travel purposes does the Kenya eTA cover for citizens of Guinea-Bissau?

These are the allowed travel purposes of the Kenya eTA for Guinea-Bissau citizens.

Purpose	Description
Tourism	For exploring wildlife, natural parks, and tourist attractions in Kenya
Friends & Family	Visiting friends or attending family gatherings and functions
Business	For attending meetings, business-related activities, or official company visits
Conference	To participate in or attend a conference, seminar, or professional workshop
Crew – Planes/Ships	For airline or shipping crew members entering Kenya in the line of duty
Crew (Positioning)	For repositioning crew members not actively working during entry
Work	For temporary work-related travel, including short-term job assignments
Seaman-Fishing Vessel	For seafarers working aboard fishing vessels docking in Kenyan ports
Medical Care	It is intended for those accompanying a patient in Kenya or for travellers seeking medical treatment themselves.
Religious Visit	For attending religious events, meetings, or pilgrimages in Kenya
Study/Education	For short-term study programmes, courses, or academic visits
Transit	For passing through Kenya en route to another destination

What does a Guinea-Bissau traveller need for the Kenyan eTA?

The traveller from Guinea-Bissau needs the following documents for their Kenya eTA application:

Passport Bio Page	A high-resolution scan of the passport’s data page
Applicant Photo	A colored passport-size photo with a white background, without any shadows or glare
Host/Proof Of Accommodations	If staying with friends, their address is required; if in a hotel, full booking details must be provided
Proof Of Air Travel	Proof of return or onwards flight ticket

The documents you need depend on your travel purpose. Refer to the Kenya eTA Requirements page for complete details.

Kenya eTA Processing Time for Guinea-Bissau Citizens

The Kenya eTA can be processed within 3-5 Working Days. To avoid delays, applicants are requested to submit accurate information and valid documents. 

What determines the Kenya eTA cost for travellers from Guinea-Bissau?

The Kenya eTA cost depends on your nationality, chosenpurpose of travel, and currency fluctuations. Use our fee calculator on the Kenya eTA Fee page to check the exact amount.

Guinea-Bissau Citizens: How to Complete the Kenya eTA Application

1

Start the Kenya eTA Application & Attach the documents

Please provide your passport, travel, and stay details, then upload the required documents for the eTA application.

2

Review and finalise the submission

Carefully review your Kenya eTA form, correct any mistakes, and proceed to submit your completed application.

3

Pay & Wait

After paying the eTA fee, allow a few days for processing. Once approved, the eTA will be delivered to your email inbox.

How do travellers from Guinea-Bissau track their Kenya eTA application?

Guinea-Bissau citizens can track their Kenya eTA status using their order ID and passport number on the Kenya eTA Status page

Are Guinea-Bissau nationals allowed to extend their Kenya eTA?

The Kenya eTA can be extended for Guinea-Bissau nationals by visiting the Kenya embassy before their current eTA expires.

Best Practices for a Kenya eTA Application

1. In the case of minors, parents or guardians are advised to complete the Kenya eTA application on their behalf.
2. Apply early to avoid delays during the peak travel season rush.
3. The Kenya eTA covers various travel purposes; submit all documents relevant to your reason for travel.

Experience the Benefits

Conclusion

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau can travel to Kenya with confidence because the Kenya eTA supports a variety of travel purposes, each with its own validity regulations and stay durations. Travellers can have a seamless and enriching trip without running the risk of overstaying if they apply early, provide the appropriate paperwork, and comprehend the terms of their eTA.

FAQ

I'm visiting family in Nairobi and staying at their home. What do I show for accommodation proof? I booked my return flight but don’t have hotel reservations yet. Can I still apply? Is it possible to apply for a Kenya eTA if my travel plans are not fixed yet? I’ve lost access to the email I used during my Kenya eTA application. Is it possible to update it so I can receive my eTA notifications?