Kenyan passport is ranked 73rd and has a score of 73 for visa-free travel, according to Henley Report 2023.Only Seychelles, which is ranked 29th globally and offers visa-free travel to 153 locations, Seychelles, Mauritius, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho, and Eswatini are placed higher than Kenya, which is now the 9th most useful travel document in Africa. The strongest passport in Africa, the South African one, provided visa-free travel to 106 countries.
Here is a list of the countries that will no longer require visas for Kenyan passport holders in 2023, along with information on how long you can travel there for. Use this list to start making travel plans.
You still need a passport that is valid for at least six months after your departure date in order to travel without a visa. Additionally, your destination country may demand that you acquire travel health insurance. You must also show proof of your return ticket, a hotel reservation, and your ability to pay for your stay in the host nation.
Country | Period of stay |
Antigua and Barbuda | 1 month |
Bahamas | 3 months |
Barbados | 6 months |
Benin | 90 days |
Botswana | 90 days |
Burundi | 3 months |
Cuba | 90 days |
Dominica | 21 days |
Eswatini | 30 days |
Ethiopia | 1 year |
Fiji | 4 months |
Gambia | 90 days |
Ghana | 90 days |
Grenada | 3 months |
Haiti | 3 months |
Hong Kong | 90 days |
Indonesia | 3 months |
Jamaica | 6 months |
Kiribati | 30 days |
Lesotho | 90 days |
Malawi | 90 days |
Malaysia | 30 days |
Mauritius | 90 days |
Micronesia | 30 days |
Namibia | 90 days |
Panama | 180 days |
Palestine | 30 days |
Philippines | 30 days |
Rwanda | 6 months |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3 months |
Senegal | 90 days |
Singapore | 30 days |
South Africa | 90 days |
Tanzania | 90 days |
Trinidad and Tobago | 90 days |
Uganda | 90 days |
Vanuatu | 30 days |
Zambia | 90 days |
Zimbabwe | 3 months |
NOTE: Make sure you don’t stay past the time allowed without a visa. For instance, if your stay in the nation is limited to 30 days, go before that time has passed. Travelers without a visa are not allowed to work or attend school there.