UK Visa from Kenya 2026

Guide to applying for a UK Standard Visitor visa from Kenya. Requirements, GBP 115 fee, biometrics at TLScontact Nairobi, processing 3 weeks.

Application Process

Apply Online
Complete the UK visa application at gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. Select Standard Visitor Visa.
Pay the Fee (GBP 115)
Pay online during the application process. The fee is non-refundable.
Book Biometrics Appointment
Book at TLScontact Nairobi (Delta Towers, Westlands) for fingerprint and photo capture.
Submit Documents
Bring passport, printed application, financial documents, employment letter, travel itinerary, accommodation proof.
Wait for Decision (3 weeks)
Standard processing is 3 weeks. Priority service (5 working days) available for additional fee.