Implement the common EAC tourist Visa now, says Balala
Kenyas tourism minister Najib Balala. Photo by Fredrick Onyango The meeting of the East African Communitys sectoral council on tourism and wildlife in Mombasa ended with calls to fast track the long overdue introduction of a common tourist Visa for the entire EAC, to stimulate travel across national borders to neighbouring countries by tourists already More...
Visa hurdles for East Africans get higher still for entry to the US
Getting US Visas just got yet more difficult ‘Do you know what life in the USA is like’ may be the next question added to the already complex catalogue of ‘grilling’ applicants for a Visa to the United More...
No single visa for EA yet
Is the much touted single tourist visa for East Africa coming after all? If yes, when? Journalists visiting border posts between Tanzania and Kenya found themselves asked this and other questions instead of them More...
Ugandan airline operators want government to abolish tourist visa fees
Uganda may continue to struggle to grow it tourism sector as long as it remains expensive to tourists. Speaking during a meeting in Kampala yesterday the Association of Uganda Airline operators asked the government More...
Kenya: UK to insist on online visa applications only
Photo/COURTESY/http://www.visa4uk.fco.gov.uk/ The Visa4UK website where all applicants will have to visit and fill the online application form. Kenyans wishing to visit the UK will have to apply for visas online More...
Smart move keeps Kenyan visa fees at 25 usd
The Kenyan government, according to a well placed source in Nairobi, is set to keep the fees for a tourist Visa at 25 US Dollars per person, and will only review this by July 2011. The savings, for instance for More...
Canadians now need Visa to Rwanda
‘Free entry’ will shortly come to an end for Canadian visitors to Rwanda, according to a source in Kigali. No specific reasons were given for the move, and after more than two decades of ‘free entry’ Canadian More...
Burundi Visa Information
Valid passport for at least six months and with at least one blank page required by all nationals referred to in chart above. Visas Required by all nationals referred to in the chart above. Passengers arriving More...
Uganda Visa requirements
Visa requirements This Uganda Visa requirement information is meant to serve as a guide only. Requirements for Uganda visas and entry into Uganda differ from country to country, are subject to change, and each More...
Types of visas for entering Kenya
The possession of a visa for Kenya is not the final authority to enter Kenya. The Immigration Officer at the port of entry may refuse such a person permission to enter if he is satisfied that such a visitor is unable More...
