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About the mission

About the Kenya High Commission in Kuala Lumpur

The Republic of Kenya's diplomatic mission to Malaysia: consular services, diaspora support and economic diplomacy.

Heads of mission

Those who have served

  1. 1999–2004

    H.E. James Kihiu Karuga

  2. 2004–2010

    H.E. David Gachoki Njoka

  3. 2010–2016

    H.E. Dr. Samori Okwiya

  4. 2019–2023

    Amb. Francis Ndegwa Muhoro

Our work

Representing Kenya in Malaysia

The Kenya High Commission in Kuala Lumpur serves and protects Kenyans living, working and travelling in Malaysia, 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 Malaysia →
The people

Our team

Mission leadership

H.E. Ekitela Ronald John Moru

Head of Mission

Mr. Julius Kiptoo Bargorett

Deputy Head of Mission
Bilateral relations

Kenya and Malaysia

Kenya and Malaysia maintain friendly diplomatic relations grounded in cooperation on trade, regional affairs and people-to-people ties.

The Kenya High Commission in Kuala Lumpur advances these interests, supports Kenyan nationals in Malaysia and works to deepen commercial and cultural exchange between the two countries.

Get in touch

Contact us

Send an enquiry

We reply within 2 working days. For urgent matters, call the 24/7 line.

No account needed. We never share your details.

Good to know

Before you visit

What to bring

  • Your booking reference (book online before you come).
  • A valid passport or national ID, and a photocopy.
  • The supporting documents for your service.
  • Proof of any eCitizen payment for the service.
  • Arrive about 10 minutes early, with a pen.

If you live far from Kuala Lumpur, ask the mission about honorary consuls or mobile consular clinics near you.

When we're closed

The mission observes Kenyan public holidays and the local public holidays of Malaysia.

Kenyan public holidays
  • 1 JunMadaraka Day
  • 10 OctUtamaduni (Huduma) Day
  • 20 OctMashujaa Day
  • 12 DecJamhuri Day
  • 25–26 DecChristmas and Boxing Day
  • 1 JanNew Year's Day
  • VariesGood Friday, Easter Monday and Eid