
عن المفوضية الكينية العليا في كيغالي
البعثة الدبلوماسية لجمهورية كينيا لدى رواندا: الخدمات القنصلية، دعم الشتات والدبلوماسية الاقتصادية.
Who we are
مهمتنا
To advance mutually beneficial relations between Kenya and Rwanda in pursuit of Kenya’s foreign policy objectives and the Government’s Big Four (4) Development Agenda.
Our vision
An institution of excellence in facilitating mutually beneficial relations between Kenya and Rwanda.
Our values
- الوطنية
- Our Staff shall exercise loyalty and uphold allegiance to the Republic of Kenya at all times.
- Customer Focus
- We shall treat our stakeholders with courtesy respect and promptness.
- الاحترافية
- Our staff shall exercise high level of professional competence and confidentiality in all their work.
- Equity and Fairness
- We shall promote justice impartiality and diversity in all our dealings.
- Team Spirit
- We shall promote teamwork to enhance service delivery and inculcate shared and collective responsibility in executing our mandate.
- Ethics and Integrity
- We will embrace transparency and accountability in all operations of the Mission.
Our history
- 1965
Kenya and Rwanda established diplomatic relations in 1965 which was followed by the opening of Kenya High Commission in Kigali in 1986.
- 1994
However, the Mission was temporarily closed in 1994 due to the Rwanda genocide but was re-opened in 2001.
ما نقوم به
- • Promotion of bilateral relations between Kenya and Rwanda. • Participation in negotiations and implementation of joint Commissions of cooperation, treaties, conventions and agreements with Rwanda. • Promotion of economic cooperation, trade, investment, education and cultural exchanges between the Republic of Kenya and the Republic of Rwanda. • Provision of consular services. • Promotion of Kenya’s national strategic interests including protection of Kenyan nationals. • Coordination of Diaspora Kenyans in order to mainstream them into the national development agenda. • Promotion and Lobbying of Kenya’s candidatures. • Provision of protocol services for state and official visits.
To facilitate mutually beneficial relations between the Governments and peoples of Rwanda and Kenya in the pursuit of Kenya’s Foreign Policy objectives.
What to expect from us
| الخدمة | What you bring | Fee | Timeline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration of Kenyans born in Rwanda | • Duly filled BDA form • Valid documentation • Proof of payment | 0 | Within 6 weeks |
| جوازات السفر | • Online e-Citizen application • Valid documentation • Proof of payment | Kes 7550 - 20050 | Within 4 weeks |
| Police Clearance Certificates | • Online e-Citizen application • Valid documentation • Proof of payment | Kes 1050 | Within 6 weeks |
| Repartriation of Human Remains | • Next of Kin • Valid documentation | 0 | As the situation dictates |
| Authentication of documents | • Receipt of requests • Valid documentation • Proof of payment | RWF 12000 | 1 day - 4 weeks |
| Arrest Cases | • Be registered with the High Commission • Valid documentation | 0 | Depending on case and laws of the Host country |
| Issuance of Emergency Travel Certificates | • Receipt of requests • Valid Kenyan documentation • Proof of payment | RWF 12000 | 1 day |
| Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) | • Online application • Valid documentation • Payment method | USD 30 | 7 working days |
| Courtesy calls and meetings as scheduled | Appointments made | 0 | As per the appointment |
| Provision of advisory services and information on trade, investment and tourism opportunities in Kenya to potential investors in Rwanda | Request for information | 0 | • Within 1 day for available information • Within 2 weeks for complex technical issues |
| responding to enquiries/correspondence | Receipt of enquiry/correspondence | 0 | • Immediate or within 3 working days • Within 2 weeks for complex issues |
| Prompt answering of incoming calls | Incoming calls | 0 | • Answer within 3 rings • Respond and/or progress the call within 10 seconds |
| Prompt payment for Goods and Services | Valid documentation - receipts, invoices, delivery notes, quotations, authorization, bank details | 0 | Within 5 working days |
Representing Kenya in Rwanda
The Kenya High Commission in Kigali serves and protects Kenyans living, working and travelling in Rwanda, supports the diaspora, promotes trade and investment between the two countries, and represents Kenya's foreign-policy interests.
Kenya and Rwanda →Our team
قيادة البعثة

Mission team
Nasser Okoth
Esther Magiti
Milcah Odeny
Joyce Marube
Philes Sagini
Salome Kariuki
كينيا and Rwanda
Kenya and Rwanda established diplomatic relations in 1965. Kenya opened its mission in Rwanda in 1986 but temporarily closed it in 1994 due to genocide.
- 1965
- Diplomatic relations established
6 areas of cooperation
- الأمن
- التجارة والاستثمار
- Education
- Energy
- Agriculture
- Hospitality
اتصل بنا
تم إرسال الاستفسار
شكرًا لك. لقد سجلنا استفسارك تحت الرقم المرجعي وسوف يتم الرد عبر البريد الإلكتروني في غضون 2 أيام عمل.
في حالة الطوارئ بالخارج؟ لا تنتظر ردًا عبر البريد الإلكتروني. اتصل بالخط القنصلي المتاح على مدار الساعة طوال أيام الأسبوع على +250 781 774 554.
قبل زيارتك
ماذا تحضر
- الرقم المرجعي لحجزك (احجز عبر الإنترنت قبل الحضور).
- جواز سفر ساري المفعول أو بطاقة هوية وطنية، ونسخة ضوئية منهما.
- الوثائق الداعمة لخدمتكم.
- إثبات أي دفع عبر eCitizen للخدمة.
- الوصول قبل الموعد بـ 10 دقائق تقريبًا، مع قلم.
إذا كنت تعيش بعيدًا عن كيغالي، استفسر من البعثة عن القناصل الفخريين أو العيادات القنصلية المتنقلة القريبة منك.
عندما نكون مغلقين
تلتزم البعثة بالعطلات الرسمية الكينية والعطلات الرسمية المحلية لرواندا.
Kenyan public holidays
- 1 حزيرانيوم ماداراكا
- 10 أكتوبريوم أوتامادوني (الخدمة)
- 20 أكتوبريوم الأبطال
- 12 ديسمبريوم جاموري
- 25–26 ديسمبرعيد الميلاد ويوم الصناديق
- 1 ينايررأس السنة الميلادية
- متنوعالجمعة العظيمة، اثنين الفصح وعيد الفطر
