SACLAN INTERNATIONALImmigration Services

Immigration Services

Work Permits

Kenya’s work permit system enables foreign nationals to engage in lawful employment, business, or professional activities. The Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act, 2011, and related regulations define different classes of work permits, each designed for specific types of employment or investment activities.

Saclan International provides guidance and support in preparing and submitting applications.

Classes of Work Permit

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Class A – Prospecting & Mining
Class B – Agriculture & Animal Husbandry
Class C – Prescribed Professions
Class D – Employment
Class F – Manufacturing
Class G – Trade, Business, Consultancy
Class I – Religious / Charitable Activities (Preaching/Worship)
Class K – Ordinary Residents (Assured Income)
Class M – Refugees
Class N – Digital Nomads
Class P – UN / NGO Staff
Class Q – Professionals in Religious / Charitable Organisations (Non-Preaching)
Class R – EAC Nationals

Passes

Dependent Passes

Overview

A Kenya Dependent Pass allows spouses, children, and eligible family members of work permit holders or permanent residents to live legally in Kenya. This ensures families can remain together while the primary permit holder works, invests, or resides in Kenya. Our team of immigration lawyers in Kenya provides expert guidance throughout the process to ensure compliance with Kenyan immigration law.

Who Qualifies

Requirements for Kenya Dependent Pass

Key Restrictions

Benefits of a Dependent Pass

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Application Process for Dependent Pass in Kenya
  1. All applications are prepared and reviewed by immigration lawyersto ensure compliance with the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act, 2011.
  2. Supporting documents are verified for accuracy and completeness before submission.
  3. Our legal team guides you through the process, minimizing delays and ensuring your application meets all statutory requirements.
Fees
  • Fees depend on the dependent category and are payable as required by the government.
  • All fees are non-refundable.

Student Pass

The Kenya Student Pass provides legal authorization for international students to pursue education at recognized institutions in Kenya. This pass ensures compliance with the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act, 2011, allowing students to focus on their studies while residing legally in the country. Our team of immigration lawyers in Kenya provides expert guidance to ensure applications are complete, accurate, and fully compliant.

Overview

Who Qualifies

Requirements for a Student Pass

Key Restrictions

Benefits of a Student Pass

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Application Process
  • Applications are prepared and reviewed by our immigration lawyers in Kenyato ensure accuracy.
  • Supporting documents are verified before submission to the Department of Immigration Services.
  • The process ensures compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, minimizing delays or rejections.

Internship Passes

Overview

Internship Passes allow foreign nationals to undertake professional training or internships in Kenya.

Eligibility

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Application Process
  • Submit online internship pass application
  • Upload documents: internship offer letter, passport, CV, academic/professional certificates

Work Permits

Kenya’s work permit system enables foreign nationals to engage in lawful employment, business, or professional activities. The Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act, 2011, and related regulations define different classes of work permits, each designed for specific types of employment or investment activities.

Saclan International provides guidance and support in preparing and submitting applications.

Classes of Work Permit

Class A – Prospecting & Mining
Class B – Agriculture & Animal Husbandry
Class C – Prescribed Professions
Class D – Employment
Class F – Manufacturing
Class G – Trade, Business, Consultancy
Class I – Religious / Charitable Activities (Preaching/Worship)
Class K – Ordinary Residents (Assured Income)
Class M – Refugees
Class N – Digital Nomads
Class P – UN / NGO Staff
Class Q – Professionals in Religious / Charitable Organisations (Non-Preaching)
Class R – EAC Nationals

Dependant Pass

Overview

A Kenya Dependent Pass allows spouses, children, and eligible family members of work permit holders or permanent residents to live legally in Kenya. This ensures families can remain together while the primary permit holder works, invests, or resides in Kenya. Our team of immigration lawyers in Kenya provides expert guidance throughout the process to ensure compliance with Kenyan immigration law.

Who Qualifies

Requirements for Kenya Dependent Pass

Key Restrictions

Benefits of a Dependent Pass

Student Pass - Study in Kenya

The Kenya Student Pass provides legal authorization for international students to pursue education at recognized institutions in Kenya. This pass ensures compliance with the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act, 2011, allowing students to focus on their studies while residing legally in the country. Our team of immigration lawyers in Kenya provides expert guidance to ensure applications are complete, accurate, and fully compliant.

Overview

Who Qualifies

Requirements for a Student Pass

Key Restrictions

Benefits of a Student Pass

Application Process
  • Applications are prepared and reviewed by our immigration lawyers in Kenyato ensure accuracy.
  • Supporting documents are verified before submission to the Department of Immigration Services.
  • The process ensures compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, minimizing delays or rejections.

Internship Passes

Overview

Internship Passes allow foreign nationals to undertake professional training or internships in Kenya.

Eligibility