Kenyan president William Ruto has announced that people willing to visit his country will no longer need visa.
The leader of the country said, beginning January 2024, Kenya will be a visa-free country.
It added that “it shall no longer be necessary for any person from any corner of the globe to carry the burden of applying for a visa to come to Kenya.”
This new initiative was announced during his speech at Kenya’s 60th Independence Day Celebration on Tuesday, 12 December.
The president did mention that they have taken the decision to abolish visa requirement for all visitors to implement a new policy.
“We have designed digital platform to ensure that all travellers to Kenya are identified in advance on an electronic platform, coincidentally all travellers will obtain electronic travel authorisation as they come to Kenya,” – President William Ruto.
