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À propos de la mission

À propos de l'Ambassade du Kenya à Bruxelles

La mission diplomatique de la République du Kenya en Belgique : services consulaires, soutien à la diaspora et diplomatie économique.

À propos de cette mission

Who we are

Notre mission

To promote, safeguard, and project Kenya's national interests, foster strong economic partnership agreements, enhance diaspora engagement, and provide exceptional consular services within Belgium, Luxembourg, and the European Union.

Our vision

A secure, peaceful, and prosperous Kenya integrated globally through proactive and strategic diplomatic engagements.

Our values

  • Patriotisme
  • professionalism
  • integrity
  • team spirit
  • transparency
  • accountability
  • and customer-centric service delivery.

Our history

The diplomatic mission in Brussels was established following Kenya's independence to cultivate strategic ties with Western Europe and key multilateral institutions. Over the decades, it has evolved into a vital diplomatic hub, expanding its focus from traditional political representation to a heavy emphasis on trade partnerships, development cooperation, and strengthening ties with the European Union.

Ce que nous faisons

  1. Diplomatic representation and negotiation
  2. promotion of trade, investment, and tourism
  3. processing of passport, ID, and legalisation services
  4. diaspora engagement and welfare coordination
  5. facilitation of educational and agricultural partnerships
  6. and collaboration with EU institutions on global developmental frameworks.
Notre mandat

What we are here to do

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To manage Kenya’s foreign policy goals by advancing bilateral relations with Belgium and Luxembourg, facilitating strategic multilateral engagement with European Union institutions, promoting trade, investment, and tourism, and safeguarding the rights and welfare of the Kenyan diaspora community within its jurisdiction.

Service delivery charter

What to expect from us

ServiceWhat you bringFeeTimeline
Biometric Passport Renewal / IssuanceDuly completed application form via eCitizen, original current passport, copy of Kenyan ID card, copy of birth certificate, and passport-size photographs.Varies by booklet size via eCitizen (plus local courier fees)
Emergency Travel Document (ETD)Proof of Kenyan citizenship, proof of travel urgency, completed application form, 2 passport photos, and police report (if passport was lost).€20 (or local Euro equivalent)
Certificate of No Impediment to MarriageDuly filled application form, letter of intent, certified copies of both parties' identification documents (IDs/passports).100
Certificate of Good Conduct (Police Clearance)A full set of fingerprints taken at the embassy/local police, photo, copy of passport/ID, and proof of having lived in Kenya for at least 6 months.10
Legalisation of Kenyan DocumentsOriginal Kenyan certificates (birth, marriage, academic) that have already been certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nairobi.€20 per document
Legalisation of Foreign (e.g., Belgian) DocumentsOriginal foreign document that has already been verified and certified by the local host Ministry of Foreign Affairs (e.g., FPS Foreign Affairs Belgium).€50 per document
Authentication of Copies of Official DocumentsPresentation of the original document alongside the clean copies to be verified.10
Registration of Kenyan Citizens (Diaspora)Duly filled diaspora registration form, copy of current Kenyan passport, and proof of residence permit in Belgium/Luxembourg.Gratis (Free)
Travel Visa (Electronic Travel Authorisation - eTA)Standard visa exemptions apply. Applications must be done online via the official portal at least 72 hours before travel.Paid online via eTA system
Heads of mission

Those who have served

  1. 2022–2026

    Prof. Elijah Bitange Ndemo, CBS

  2. 2018–2022

    Prof. Jacob T. Kaimenyi, EGH

  3. 2013–2018

    Johnson Weru

  4. 2009–2012

    James Kembi Gitura, MGH

Nos activités

Representing Kenya in Belgium

The Kenya Embassy in Brussels serves and protects Kenyans living, working and travelling in Belgium, supports the diaspora, promotes trade and investment between the two countries, and represents Kenya's foreign-policy interests.

What we do for you

Kenya and Belgium →
The people

Our team

Direction de la Mission

H.E. Amb. Joash Maangi, MBS

Chef de Mission

Judy Muthoni Njau

Deputy Ambassador (nominee, April 2026)

Mission team

Daniel Tanui

Minister Counsellor

Said Bukheit

Senior Foreign Service Officer

Mr. Ahmed Muktar

Senior Foreign Service Officer / Second Secretary

Bernard Mburu Njeru

Second Secretary

Ms. Irene Kiti

Second Secretary

Dr. Florence Kaibi Kubai, PhD

Agriculture Attaché

Prof. Fugich Wako

Education Attaché

Ms. Clara Achola

Finance Attaché
Relations bilatérales

Kenya and Belgium

Le Kenya et la Belgique entretiennent des relations diplomatiques amicales fondées sur la coopération en matière de commerce, d'affaires régionales et de liens interpersonnels.

L'Ambassade du Kenya à Bruxelles promeut ces intérêts, soutient les ressortissants kenyans en Belgique et œuvre à l'approfondissement des échanges commerciaux et culturels entre les deux pays.

Nous contacter

Nous contacter

Envoyer une demande

Nous répondons sous 2 jours ouvrables. Pour les urgences, appelez la ligne 24 h/24, 7 j/7.

Aucun compte requis. Nous ne partageons jamais vos informations.

Bon à savoir

Avant votre visite

Ce qu'il faut apporter

  • Votre référence de réservation (réservez en ligne avant votre venue).
  • Un passeport ou une carte d'identité nationale valide, et une photocopie.
  • Les documents justificatifs pour votre service.
  • Preuve de tout paiement eCitizen pour le service.
  • Arriver environ 10 minutes à l'avance, muni d'un stylo.

Si vous vivez loin de Bruxelles, renseignez-vous auprès de la mission sur les consuls honoraires ou les cliniques consulaires mobiles près de chez vous.

Quand nous sommes fermés

La mission observe les jours fériés kenyans et les jours fériés locaux de la Belgique.

Kenyan public holidays
  • 1 juinJour de Madaraka
  • 10 oct.Journée Utamaduni (Huduma)
  • 20 oct.Journée des héros
  • 12 déc.Jour de la Jamhuri
  • 25-26 déc.Noël et le lendemain de Noël
  • 1 janv.Jour de l'An
  • DiversVendredi saint, lundi de Pâques et Aïd