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High Commission of Kenya in London, United Kingdom

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High Commission of Kenya in London, United Kingdom, located at 45 Portland Place. View a location map, get driving directions to the High Commission of Kenya, or find information about the address, consular jurisdiction, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • High Commission Address

    45 Portland Place
    Marylebone
    London W1B 1AS
    United Kingdom

  • Telephone

    +44 20 7636 2371

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 1:00 PM

    🕒 Current time in London: 9:17 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

  • Consular Jurisdiction

    The International Maritime Organization, and the Commonwealth of Nations. Kenya and the UK.

Location Map

Located at 45 Portland Place, the high commission is near key landmarks like The British Museum and Trafalgar Square. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the High Commission of Kenya in London, United Kingdom

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the High Commission may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the High Commission directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Utamaduni Day (Huduma Day): October 10 Flag of Kenya
  • Mashujaa Day: October 20 Flag of Kenya
  • Jamhuri Day: December 12 Flag of Kenya
  • Christmas Day: December 25 Flag of Kenya Flag of United Kingdom

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the High Commission of Kenya in London, United Kingdom:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Authentication of documents
  • Civil registration

Visa Requirements

If you hold a British passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter Kenya.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Kenya without a visa. The most common types of Kenya visas are the following.

  • Single entry visa
  • Multiple entry visa
  • Referred visas
  • Transit visa

Head of Mission

Maurice Makoloo, High Commissioner

Online Resources

Explore the high commission and its resources. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Kenya in neighboring countries or regions of United Kingdom.

See also

United Kingdom in Kenya

United Kingdom has representation in the following city:

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

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This page was last edited on 21 March 2026 at 10:50 PM (EST).

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