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Do Hungarian citizens need a visa for Kenya?

Hungarian citizens need an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to enter Kenya.

Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)

Hungarian citizens need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) for Kenya, replacing the previous eVisa system since Jan 2024.

Last verified: 2026-06-15 · Source: official government page

At a glance

Visa type	eTA (Electronic Travel Authorization)
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days, single entry
Processing time	Up to 3 days
Application fee	US$30 + small processing fee (~US$2.20)
Passport validity required	Valid 6+ months from arrival
Where to apply	etakenya.go.ke
Apply up to	At least 3 days before travel

How to apply, step by step

Create account at etakenya.go.ke.
Fill in personal, travel and accommodation details.
Upload passport scan + photo + return ticket + accommodation booking.
Pay US$30+ by card.
Receive eTA PDF by email; print and carry it.

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Document checklist

Passport (6+ months)
Passport-style photo
Return ticket
Hotel/accommodation confirmation
Credit card for fee

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Frequently asked questions

Is the eTA single or multiple entry?

Single entry only. Each visit requires a new application.

What happens if I overstay?

Fines, possible re-entry bans, and complications for future applications.

About this page

Cross-checked against the official government source linked above and the Wikipedia article on visa policy of Kenya. Verified weekly against three independent sources.

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