
Kenya visa for citizens of Vietnam
Citizens of Vietnam need an e-visa to travel to Kenya. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 3 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $83, government fee included.
For citizens of Vietnam: the passport opens 24 countries visa-free; Hanoi — Nairobi: ≈ 7,890 km, about 10.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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How much does a Kenya visa cost for citizens of Vietnam?
Can I travel to Kenya without a visa on a Vietnam passport?
No: citizens of Vietnam need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $83, with no embassy visit.
Apply for a visaKenya visa rules at a glance
- With a Vietnam passport you can visit 24 countries visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 56 with an e-visa; 95 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Vietnam passport ranks 161st of 199.
- Vietnam passport: visa-free access to 24 countries; Kenya passport: 38.
- Citizens of Vietnam and Kenya can travel together visa-free to 10 countries, for example: Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Micronesia, Seychelles, Rwanda, Haiti, Dominica, Barbados, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- Citizens of Kenya, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Vietnam. Vietnam visa for citizens of Kenya
Travelling to Kenya: good to know
- Hanoi — Nairobi: about 7,890 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −4 hours.
- Local time: Hanoi 12:00 — Nairobi 08:00.
- Local currency: Kenyan Shilling.
- Languages: English and Swahili.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ KES 130.
- Kenya is the 80th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Vietnam.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Vietnam:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Kenya
Visa rules for Kenya for citizens of countries bordering Vietnam:
Official portal: www.etakenya.go.ke
How to get a Kenya visa
- 1Passport photo
- 2Face photo
- 3Payment
- 4Manager and visa
What documents do you need for a Kenya visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Hanoi — Nairobi?
About 10.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 7,890 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Kenya?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −4 hours.
Do citizens of Kenya need a visa for Vietnam?
Citizens of Kenya, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Vietnam.
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