Kenya
Corporate Guide

What is the cost of a work permit in Kenya?

The government fees for the issuance of a work permit under Classes A, B, C, D, F, G and K range between KES 250,000 and KES 500,000 (payable upon approval) for each year the permit is approved. The permit application fee is KES 20,000. The application fee for a Class K permit is KES 20,000 and its issuance fee is KES 250,000 per year. No application or issuance fee is payable for a Class M permit. An application for a special pass is free but once approved one pays USD 200 for each month the pass is approved. All fees payable about the application and issuance of a permit are non-refundable.