
Category: Embassy


Kenyan Government Extends ePassport Deadline AGAIN
The Ministry of Interior & Coordination of National Government of Kenya yesterday announced a new extension on the use of the analog navy blue passport. Read More


How to Update your ePassport at the Kenyan Embassy in Berlin
After a long wait for the diaspora and an exhausting week of setting up for the Embassy staff, issuance of the ePassports has finally began, Read More

Kenyan Embassy in Berlin to Start Issuing ePassports
The Kenyan Embassy in Berlin has this week officially announced plans to start issuing the new ePassport. A welcome announcement to all that can currently Read More

Kenyan Government to Issue New Digital Identity Cards From 2019
Kenyans will from next year be issued with digital identity cards with special features and personal details. The new generation identity cards will help ease Read More

After Renouncing Kenyan Citizenship: How to Apply for a Kenyan Permanent Residence Permit
We had discussed this in a previous article but the Department of Immigration Services was still using the old offline process. However, just as they Read More

Kenya Increases Passport Fees for Diasporans
The Kenyan government has decided to increase the fees paid by diasporans seeking to renew their passports. The new changes announced by Interior CS Fred Read More

Tips on Getting the New Kenyan ePassport and the Nightmare it has Become Getting One
So someone in government came up with the amazing idea to issue ePassport, they’re all the range, all countries around the world are all getting Read More

Beware of Visa Scam Targeting Visitors to Kenya
Two years after Kenya introduced the e-Visa, some scammers have decided to reap from unsuspecting visa applicants by creating fake websites. Two fake websites are being Read More


Kenya to Start Issuing New Digital Biometric Passports
Kenya is set to roll out new chip-embedded passports for its citizens in a move that targets rampant forgery and impersonation of holders, the Immigration Read More

How Long Does the Naturalization (Einbürgerung) Process Take? How Much Does it Cost?
If you have been trying to take up German citizenship, you might have noticed that the process can take forever. Now after so many people Read More

Germany Tops List of World’s Most Powerful Passports
The Global Passport Index results have been released and we looked at the change from our last analysis of the index in 2013 and here are Read More

Kenyans in Germany, US, UK, SA and UAE May Apply for Passport Renewals Online
Kenyans living in Germany, the US, UK, South Africa and UAE will now be able to apply for their passport renewals online using the government’s Read More


Former Swiss Ambassador to Kenya Investigated on Bribe Allegations by Kenyan Businessmen
High ranking Swiss diplomat and former Swiss Ambassador to Kenya, Jacques Pitteloud, can’t seem to walk away from drama from his last posting in Kenya (2010 to Read More

German Citizenship Law Simplified
For those who prefer to look at graphics rather than read loooong texts, this one is for you. If you landed here by mistake and Read More

Gaining German Citizenship Without Living in Germany
You want to gain German citizenship but you haven’t lived in Germany, thus the rules shared here don’t apply to you. In case you want Read More

Regaining Kenyan Citizenship LEGALLY After Taking Up German Citizenship
This specifically for Kenyans who now hold German citizenship and would like to regain their Kenyan citizenship. As shared in the article on How German Read More