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Kenya receives first visa-free arrivals at JKIA

First batch of visa-free travelers at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Kenya has today received the first batch of Visa-free arrivals through the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).

Immigration Principal Secretary Julius Bitok said they have received over 5,000 ETA applications and approved at least 2,100 of those.

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