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September 7, 2026
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Get a valid work permit or risk visa revocation, Kenya warns foreigners

Get a valid work permit or risk visa revocation, Kenya warns foreigners

Foreigners found engaging in employment, trade or business in Kenya without valid work permits risk having their visas revoked...

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Kenya's Trade Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui has issued a stern warning to foreign nationals, stating that visa-free entry does not grant the right to work or operate businesses in the country.

  • Foreign nationals found violating immigration and work permit regulations risk having their visas revoked.
  • The government is particularly concerned about foreigners engaging in the retail and local trade sectors.
  • This warning follows concerns raised by President William Ruto regarding foreigners hawking goods and operating small retail businesses in Kenya.

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