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Official requirements guide

Kenya eTA photo guide

A guide that separates confirmed conditions from unspecified requirements.

Guide

Preparing a face photo

Kenya eTA photo requirements Separate the confirmed Kenya eTA photo requirements from the conditions the official source does not specify.

Guide policy

The Requirement record is the source of truth; unspecified values are not filled in.

A photo is required for the application.
The official guidance describes a selfie or passport-type photo.
No numeric pixel or millimetre geometry is registered in the Requirement record.
No photo file-size limit is registered in the Requirement record.
No technical background specification is registered in the Requirement record.

Official sources

Kenya eTA — How to Apply Checked: 2026-08-19
Kenya Directorate of Immigration Services — Electronic Travel Authorisation Checked: 2026-08-19
Kenya eTA — Frequently Asked Questions Checked: 2026-08-19