No visa needed

Do citizens of Cyprus need a visa for Kenya?

Citizens of Cyprus don’t need a visa for Kenya and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Cyprus: the passport opens 121 countries visa-free; Nicosia — Nairobi: ≈ 4,070 km, about 5.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to Kenya without a visa on a Cyprus passport?

Yes, citizens of Cyprus don’t need a visa for Kenya for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Kenya visa rules at a glance

With a Cyprus passport you can visit 121 countries visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 17 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Cyprus passport ranks 14th of 199.
Cyprus passport: visa-free access to 121 countries; Kenya passport: 38.
Citizens of Cyprus and Kenya can travel together visa-free to 30 countries, for example: Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Seychelles, Malawi, Gambia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mauritius, Botswana, South Africa, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malaysia, and Singapore.
Citizens of Kenya, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Cyprus. Cyprus visa for citizens of Kenya

Travelling to Kenya: good to know

Nicosia — Nairobi: about 4,070 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5.5 hours.
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Local currency: Kenyan Shilling.
Languages: English and Swahili.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ KES 130.
Kenya is the 86th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Cyprus.