Embassy of the Republic of Kenya, Cairo
Active Diplomatic Leadership
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Head of Mission
The Embassy of the Republic of Kenya in Cairo is the premier strategic sovereign mission managing Kenya's bilateral diplomatic relationship, trade corridors, and South-South economic partnerships across North Africa.
The Mission carries out significant regional responsibilities by executing concurrent diplomatic dockets across the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the State of Eritrea. Strategic objectives focus heavily on optimizing tea export cooperation pipelines (Kenya ranking as a leading trade partner to Egypt), expanding agricultural commodities value-addition setups, facilitating business connections via KenInvest channels, and supporting tourism integration frameworks.
Location & Postal Address
Consular & Communications Matrix
| Official Email | vienna@mfa.go.ke |
|---|---|
| Telephone Network | +202 25428340 / +202 25428341 |
| External Website | https://kenemb-cairo.com |
| Consular Windows | Biometric Passport & Document Verification Windows: Monday to Friday, open strictly via pre-approved eCitizen portal appointment logs. |
Public Service Delivery Charter
The Consular Section coordinates biometric e-passport renewals, dual-citizenship regularization processing arrays, vital records verifications, certificates of good conduct (police clearance records), and canine or feline importation health authorization permits.
In line with modern service delivery protocols, all transit permissions and visitor clearances must be completed via the central electronic travel authorization (eTA) portals, and civic passport submissions must be initiated via eCitizen prior to booking execution windows at the Cairo complex.
Host Nation Local Holidays
This administrative center is physically closed to the public on the following sovereign dates outside of standard Kenyan statutory public holidays:
- July 23: National Day (Revolution Day)
- October 6: Armed Forces Day
Territorial Jurisdictions & Accreditations
This strategic office extends dual bilateral diplomatic coverage over the following sovereign regions:
- Sovereign coverage area: Jordan
- Sovereign coverage area: Eritrea