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Kenya: Modifications of immigration rules

Announcement

15 Jun 2012

On 15 June 2012, the Kenian Department of Immigration approved the "Kenia Citizenship and Immigration Regulations, 2012". The regulations involve changes to the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act of 2011.

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Number of interventions

2

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

2 in force

Implementation date

15 Jun 2012

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Labour market access In force

However, together with these simplifications, nearly all passport, citizenship and visa fees are increased. Work permit fees are doubled. For the exact amount of the increment, please refer to the sou...

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Implementation date

15 Jun 2012

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Labour market access In force

Among others, a research and internship pass for 12 months is introduced. Previously, students or researchers had to request a full work permit in order to enter the country. Business visas are substi...

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