How long should I allow for an eTA?

The official portal says processing is generally about three business days and recommends applying well in advance; use the live portal for current service levels.

Last editorial check: 2026-09-15. Confirm current details with the source.

Sources: Kenya Electronic Travel Authorisation (official), Kenya Electronic Travel Authorisation (official)

High-stakes rules change. Confirm against the linked official source before you travel.