COMMENCEMENT OF ISSUANCE OF E-PASSPORTS AT KENYA EMBASSY ROME From the 9th August 2021, the Kenya Embassy Rome will be receiving passport applications for the of issuance of the East African Community (EAC) e-Passport (biometric passport). APPLICATION FOR E-PASSPORT Apply for the e-Passport at www.ecitizen.go.ke and pay for it online via mobile money, credit cards, […]
VISA ALL VISAS SHALL BE OBTAINED ONLINE WITH EFFECT FROM 1ST JANUARY 2021. Online visa application can be requested via www.evisa.go.ke NOTICE With effect from 1st February 2016, children under the age of 16 years accompanying their parents to Kenya are exempted from paying visa fees. Do not submit an application or make any visa fees […]
Opportunities for investment in Kenya exist in the following areas, click to view Agriculture Tourism Building and Construction Infrastructure Energy Manufacturing Environment and Natural Resources Money, banking and Finance ICT
EAST AND CENTRAL AFRICA’S LARGEST ECONOMY Kenya is the largest and the most advanced economy in East and Central Africa; with strong growth prospects supported by an emerging, urban middle class and an increasing appetite for high-value goods and services. Strong and large Regional player Kenya is the dominant economy in the East Africa Community, […]
Think investment- Think Kenya Kenya is classified as lower middle income country by the World Bank after rebasing its economy in 2014. It is the ninth largest economy in Africa, and the fourth largest in sub-Saharan Africa. Kenya is also the largest and most advanced economy in East and Central Africa. Its GDP accounts for more than […]
Kenya is the gateway to Eastern and Central Africa regions. Her developed infrastructure and membership in the East African Community (EAC) and Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) make Kenya the ultimate trade and investment destination. The country’s strategic location provides easy access to the EAC market with about 140 million people and […]
Kenya has developed and incorporated the EU standards for all fish products destined for both domestic and external markets. The State Department of Fisheries is the Government agency mandated to provide for the exploration, exploitation, utilization, management, development and conservation of fisheries resources, and undertake research in marine and fresh water fisheries. http://www.fisheries.go.ke
Kenya exports dairy products to the East and Central Africa, European Union and Middle East. Kenya has developed standards for all dairy products produced within the EAC and COMESA regions. In addition, and most important is that Kenya is among the developing countries from which the EU member states are authorized to import milk and […]
LEATHER, HIDES AND SKINS SECTOR IN KENYA The leather industry in Kenya is mainly dependent on the large livestock resource base of Cattle, Goats, Sheep and Camel. The industry also derives its raw materials from emerging livestock such as fish (Nile perch), farm Ostriches and farm Crocodiles. The sector’s contribution to Kenya’s economy currently stands […]
Plenty of opportunities exist in this industry including beef cutting, slaughtering and production and marketing of meat and by-products; harvesting and processing of leather to meet the high domestic demand as well as external market (the EU and middle East); rearing of animals for production of game meat; poultry farming; provision of affordable technologies and […]