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Dialling Code (00254) Contact Details
Kenya Tourists Offices  

Tel: +254 20 2719925

Email: infor@ktb.go.ke

www.aakenya.co.ke

 
 

Kenya High Commission

 

 +27 (012) 362-2249 / 50 / 51
Tourist Offices: SA  

Tel: +2711 722 0225

Email: kenyasa@aviareps.com

 
Tourist Offices: Kenya  

Tel: +254 20 2719925

Email: infor@ktb.go.ke

wwww.magicalkenya.com

 
 

SA Representative

 

 Tel: +254 20 282 7100
Email: sahc@africaonline.co.ke
Visas Visas are not required by SA passport holders (provided that the visit is not longer than 30 days).

For more information regarding;

  • food restrictions,
  • passports/visa and,
  • pet travel enquiries,

Please contact the consulate/embassy – contact details above.

 
 

Health Requirements

 

 Compulsory Vaccinations Yellow Fever
Recommended Vaccinations  

  • Typhoid
  • Hepatitis A & B
  • Tetanus
  • Meningitis
  • Rabies
  • Polio

 
Precautions Malaria risk
Documents Required  

  • Valid passport of the driver
  • Certified copy of vehicle registration papers in the name of the driver
  • Letter of authority from the registered owner if the vehicle is not owned by the driver
  • If vehicle is still being financed, carry a letter of authority from the bank (must include dates of travel) together with the vehicle license papers.
  • Third-Party Insurance: Compulsory – obtained at the border post
  • Carnet de Passage: Compulsory. Application forms can be downloaded here
  • Foreign Vehicle Permit: Paid in USD. Fee from USD 25; valid for three months
  • Licence for Foreign Private Vehicle: Valid for 30 days USD 40
  • Toll Fees: To be paid at the Malaba Station
  • ZA Sticker: Available at any AA Accredited Sales Agent store
  • 80 / kph Sticker: Required on trailer if towing
  • International Driving Permit: Recommended

 
 

Currency

 

 Kenyan Shilling (KES)
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Automobile Association of Kenya

AA House, Embakasi, Nairobi

David Njoroge

+254 20 261 2300 / 11 or 252 5349

+27 (072) 220 5106

aak@aakenya.co.ke

Members from foreign clubs may be provided services at the same discounts that the AA of Kenya’s Members enjoy.

 

 

 

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