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Key Points

  • The governments of Kenya and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced the implementation of a visa waiver program on September 8, 2023

Overview

The governments of Kenya and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced the implementation of a visa waiver program that will allow nationals of both countries to enter the other country without a business or tourist visa for a limited period. As a result, all DRC and Kenyan passport holders will be permitted to stay in each country for a maximum period of 30 days.

What are the Changes?

Kenya and the DRC established a joint visa waiver program for passport holders entering other countries for business and tourism purposes. According to the announcement shared by the East African Community (EAC) Headquarters, the agreement brings specific travel regulations in line with provisions established under the EAC Common Market Protocol.

Looking Ahead

Continue to check the government of Kenya’s website for the latest updates and information.

Written by: Jessie Butchley, Global Immigration Writer, Envoy Global
Source: East African Community

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