H.E. Amb. Catherine Kirumba Karemu
Mkuu wa Misheni
Kuhusu misheni
Kuhusu Ubalozi Mkuu wa Kenya jijini Dar es Salaam
Misheni ya kidiplomasia ya Jamhuri ya Kenya nchini Tanzania: huduma za kibalozi, usaidizi kwa diaspora na diplomasia ya kiuchumi.
Kuhusu misheni hii
Who we are
Misheni yetu
To project, promote and protect Kenya’s interests and image through innovative diplomacy, and contribute towards a just, peaceful and equitable world.
Our vision
A peaceful, prosperous and globally competitive Kenya.
Our values
- Uzarendo
- Utaalamu
- Uadilifu
- Inclusiveness
- Maendeleo Endelevu
Our history
- 1963
Kenya and Tanzania officially established diplomatic relations immediately after Kenya achieved independence on 12th December 1963, with both nations opening High Commissions in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam.
Tunachofanya
- Promotion of bilateral cooperation and cordial relations between Kenya and Tanzania, Comoros, Mauritius and Seychelles
- Coordination, representation and promotion of Kenya’s interests at the East African Community (EAC) and the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)
- Liaise with all stakeholders in the promotion and protection of Kenya’s national interests in Tanzania, Comoros, Mauritius, Seychelles, East African Community and Indian Ocean Rim Association
- Promotion of Kenya’s economic interests in the countries of accreditation
- Facilitation and participation in events that promote trade, investment, tourism and cultural appreciation between Kenya and the countries of accreditation
- Provision of efficient consular services
- Engagement with the Kenyan Diaspora in Tanzania, Comoros, Mauritius, and Seychelles
- Provision of Protocol services
The overarching mandate of the Kenya High Commission is to implement Kenya’s Foreign Policy in the countries of its accreditation and organisations of its representation through the articulation, promotion and protection of Kenya’s strategic interests.
Service delivery charter
What to expect from us
| Huduma | What you bring | Fee | Timeline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Response to correspondence | Written correspondence (letters & Note Verbales) | Nil | Three (3) working days |
| emails and social media | Nil | One (1) working day | |
| Response tp phonecalls (landline or any other official line) | Phone Call | Nil | Fifteen (15) seconds |
| Resolution of complaints | A verbal or written complaint | Nil | Seven (7) working days |
| Payment of goods and services | Purchase/ Service order/ delivery note/ Certification of services receipt vouchers/ invoices/ demand notes | Nil | Fourteen (14) working days upon receipt of requisite documents |
| Authentication/ Certification of documents | Receipt of requests and requisite documents | Tsh. 10,000 | One (1) working day |
| ePassport applications | Receipt of request and requisite documents | Online payment | One (1) month subject to the timelines provided by the Directorate of Immigration |
| Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) | Subject to fulfilment of prescribed requirements | 30 USD (Online payment) | Three (3) working days |
| Diaspora/ Consular Services | Receipt of information/ enquiry | Nil | One (1) day |
| Visits/ assistance to Kenyans in prison | Receipt of notification | Nil | One (1) month |
| Visits/ assistance to Kenyans in hospital | Receipt of notification | Nil | One (1) week |
| Hati ya Safari ya Dharura | Receipt of request and requisite documents | Tsh. 50,000 | One (1) day |
| Temporary Permit | Receipt of request and requisite documents | Ksh. 1,000 (Online payment) | One (1) day |
| Renunciation applications | Receipt of application | Tsh. 1,000,000 | One (1) month subject to the timelines provided by the Directorate of Immigration |
| Regaining citizenship | Receipt of application | Tsh. 1,000,000 | One (1) month subject to the timelines provided by the Dorectorate of Immigration |
| Response to trade enquiries | Receipt of information and enquiry | Nil | One (1) week |
Heads of mission
Those who have served
- 2022–2025
Amb. Isaac Njenga
Kazi Yetu
Representing Kenya in Tanzania
The Kenya High Commission in Dar es Salaam serves and protects Kenyans living, working and travelling in Tanzania, supports the diaspora, promotes trade and investment between the two countries, and represents Kenya's foreign-policy interests.
What we do for you
- Huduma za ubalozi
- Weka miadi
- Jisajili na misheni
- Huduma za diaspora
- Biashara na uwekezaji
- Tahadhari za safari
The people
Our team
Uongozi wa misheni
Amb. Mohamed Hussein Nur
Naibu Mkuu wa Misheni
Mission team
Balozi Catherine Kirumba Karemu
Balozi Mkuu
Mahusiano baina ya nchi
Jamhuri ya Kenya and Tanzania
The Republic Kenya and the United Republic of Tanzania have maintained a long-standing cordial relationship brought about by deep interconnectedness anchored in trade, manufacturing, infrastructure and energy development, tourism, agriculture among other sectors.
Biashara Tanzania ni mshirika mkuu wa biashara katika soko jumuia la EAC.
8 areas of cooperation
- Trade and Investment
- Railways, Roads and Infrastructure Development
- Energy
- Agriculture
- Maritime Services
- Harmonization of Standards
- Border Demarcation and Trans-boundary matters
- Utalii
Pata msaada
Wasiliana Nasi
Uchunguzi umetumwa
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Salama kujua.
Kabla ya Kutembelea
Nini cha kuleta
- Nambari yako ya uhifadhi (weka nafasi mtandaoni kabla ya kuja).
- Pasipoti halali au kitambulisho cha kitaifa, na nakala yake.
- Nyaraka saidizi za huduma yako.
- Uthibitisho wa malipo yoyote ya eCitizen kwa huduma.
- Fika takriban dakika 10 mapema, ukiwa na kalamu.
Ikiwa unaishi mbali na Dar es Salaam, uliza misheni kuhusu mabalozi wa heshima au kliniki za simu za kibalozi zilizo karibu nawe.
Tunapokuwa tumefunga
Misheni huzingatia sikukuu za umma za Kenya na sikukuu za umma za Tanzania.
Kenyan public holidays
- 1 JuniSiku ya Madaraka
- Oktoba 10Siku ya Utamaduni (Huduma)
- Oktoba 20Siku ya Mashujaa
- 12 DesSiku ya Jamhuri
- 25–26 DesKrismasi na Siku ya Ngumi
- 1 JanuariSiku ya Mwaka Mpya
- MbalimbaliIjumaa Kuu, Jumatatu ya Pasaka na Idd