The following persons are exempted from Foreign National Registration.
Registration of foreign nationals is governed by the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act of 2011 part VII (56) 2 laws of Kenya. The law requires that all foreigners’ resident within Kenya for a period exceeding 90 days be registered.
Section 2 of the repealed Aliens Cap 173 Laws of Kenya defines an alien as any person who is not a citizen of Kenya. A foreign national is defined in Part 1 of the newly enacted Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act 2011 as any person who is not a citizen of Kenya.
A reporting foreign national shall produce the following as part of application for a foreign national certificate/alien card:
Registration of Re-entry pass is governed by the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act of 2011 part VII (56) 2 laws of Kenya. Re-entry passes are only issued to holders of dependant passes.
A reporting foreign national shall produce the following as part of application for a foreign national certificate/alien card:
Extension of visitor’s pass applies to person(s) with a visitor’s pass and seeking to extend the duration of stay in the country.
