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June 11, 2026
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Foreign investors exempted from KRA PIN requirement for NSE trading

Foreign investors exempted from KRA PIN requirement for NSE trading

The Treasury argues that the move will simplify market entry for foreign portfolio investors and enhance the competitiveness of Kenya’s capital markets as the country seeks to attract more international investment. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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Kenya's government has proposed to exempt foreign investors from the requirement to obtain a Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Personal Identification Number (PIN) when opening accounts to trade on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).

  • The proposal, part of the Finance Bill 2026, aims to attract more foreign portfolio investment.
  • The exemption was announced by Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi.
  • This change is intended to simplify market entry and boost competitiveness of Kenya's capital markets.

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