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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Turkey citizens need a visa for Kenya?

e-Visa / ETA

Turkey citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Kenya — applied for online before departure.

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Turkey → Kenya
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Turkey vs Kenya: passport comparison

Turkey

70

visa-free countries

Global rank: #94 · mobility 122.7

Kenya

40

visa-free countries

Global rank: #133 · mobility 87.4
22

countries both Turkey and Kenya can enter visa-free together

Turkey + Kenya: passport compatibility

57%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Turkey and Kenya travel together — by entry type:

22 both visa-free
19 both visa on arrival
18 both e-visa / eTA
54 both need a visa
84 access differs

Where Turkey and Kenya can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

How the entry rule changed: Turkey → Kenya

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Turkey → Kenya rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

3rule changes for the Turkey passport, 2 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Kenya: good to know

Nairobi

Capital

Kenyan Shilling (KES)

Currency

East Africa Time (UTC+3)

Time zone

+254

Calling code

G

Power plug

240V / 50Hz

Voltage

Left-hand

Driving side

Where else Turkey goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Kenya

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

e-Visa / eTA

Applied for online before you fly

Frequently asked

Do Turkey citizens need a visa for Kenya?
Turkey citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Kenya — applied for online before departure.
Which passport is stronger — Turkey or Kenya?
The Turkey passport is stronger: 70 visa-free countries versus 40. Global rank: Turkey #94, Kenya #133.
Where can Turkey and Kenya citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 22 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Kenya?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus an e-Visa or eTA applied for online before you fly. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Turkey and Kenya?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Turkey passport ranking

Where else the Turkey passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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