Argentine Embassy in Kenya
1 mission Β· Official Argentina diplomatic presence in Kenya
Kenya β Overview
Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country located in East Africa. With an estimated population of more than 53.3 million as of mid-2025, it is the 27th-most populous country in the world and the seventh-most populous in Africa.
Argentine Embassy Services in Kenya
The Argentine Embassy in Kenya provides the following consular and diplomatic services:
Visa Requirements
Kenyan citizens visiting Argentina
Apply for a Argentina visa at this embassy. Requirements typically include a valid passport, completed application, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence.
Argentine citizens visiting Kenya
Contact the Kenyan Embassy in Argentina for visa requirements. Entry conditions vary based on passport type, visit purpose, and length of stay.
β οΈ Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy website before applying.
How to Contact the Embassy
- 1 Check the official websiteVisit the official embassy website (linked above) to verify current hours, required documents, and appointment booking procedures.
- 2 Book an appointmentMost embassies require appointments for visa applications and passport services. Walk-in availability is limited β always confirm in advance.
- 3 Prepare your documentsBring your passport, application forms, photos, supporting documents, and payment for fees. Incomplete applications cause delays.
- 4 Arrive earlyEmbassy security screening takes time. Arrive 15β20 minutes before your appointment. Mobile phones may need to be left outside.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Argentine Embassy in Kenya do? βΎ
The Argentine Embassy in Kenya is the official diplomatic mission representing Argentina. It manages bilateral relations, provides consular services to Argentine citizens abroad, and processes visa applications for Kenyan nationals wishing to visit Argentina.
How do I apply for a Argentina visa in Kenya? βΎ
To apply for a Argentina visa, contact the Argentine Embassy directly via their official website. You will typically need a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence. Processing times vary by visa category.
What are the Argentine Embassy opening hours in Kenya? βΎ
Argentine Embassy hours vary and are subject to public holidays in both Argentina and Kenya. Most embassies operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time. Check the official embassy website for current hours before visiting.
What should Argentine citizens do in an emergency in Kenya? βΎ
Argentine citizens in distress in Kenya should contact the Argentine Embassy immediately using the emergency phone number. Most embassies maintain 24/7 emergency lines for genuine crises including arrest, medical emergencies, lost passports, or natural disasters.
Do I need a visa to visit Argentina from Kenya? βΎ
Visa requirements between Kenya and Argentina depend on your nationality and purpose of travel. Contact the Argentine Embassy in Kenya or check their official website for the most current visa requirements and application procedures.
Upcoming Public Holidays in Kenya
The embassy may be closed on these dates. Always verify with the official embassy website.
π Visa Application Checklist
Most embassies require the following documents. Always verify the specific requirements on the official embassy website.