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August 8, 2026
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Kenya to enforce foreigners’ travel health insurance through electronic system

Kenya to enforce foreigners’ travel health insurance through electronic system

The eTA system will serve as the main compliance checkpoint...

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Kenya is implementing a mandatory travel health insurance requirement for foreign travellers, which will be verified through the Kenya Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) system or upon arrival.

  • Foreign travellers must now provide proof of travel health insurance, meeting a minimum cumulative policy benefit limit of Sh6.5 million ($50,000).
  • The Ministry of Health, led by Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, is enforcing this requirement.
  • Verification will occur during the eTA application process or by immigration officers at entry points.

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