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The embassy opened in central Nairobi on 2 March 1964, when the United States established diplomatic relations with Kenya. In 1998, the original embassy was the target of a terrorist attack , after which a new embassy building was constructed in Gigiri, a suburb of Nairobi, in 2003.
After Kenya's independence on December 12, 1963, the United States immediately recognized the new nation and moved to establish diplomatic relations. The embassy in Nairobi was established December 12, 1963—Kenya's independence day—with Laurence C. Vass as chargé d’affaires ad interim pending the appointment of an ambassador.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liechtenstein. Retrieved 13 January 2023. ^ "The Kenya High Commission in London, the United Kingdom". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kenya. Retrieved 25 November 2021. ^ "Kenya High Commission, Canberra, Australia". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kenya. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
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Visa policy. Economic schemes. Kenya portal. Other countries. v. t. e. Kenya has abolished visa requirements for all foreign visitors from 1 January 2024, and instead implemented an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) system. Most visitors must obtain an eTA prior to travel unless they are citizens of eTA-exempted countries.
The British High Commission in Nairobi is the diplomatic mission of the United Kingdom in Nairobi. It is located in the Upper Hill area of Nairobi. The current British High Commissioner to Kenya is Neil Wigan, appointed in April 2023. The Upper Hill area also houses the embassies of Japan and Spain, and the European Union's Kenya office.
Website. www.unon.org. The United Nations Office at Nairobi ( UNON, Swahili: Ofisi ya Umoja wa Mataifa Nairobi) in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, is one of four major United Nations office sites [a] where numerous different UN agencies have a joint presence. Established in 1996, it is the UN's official headquarters in Africa.
List of diplomatic missions in Kenya. This is a list of diplomatic missions in Kenya. There are currently 95 embassies/high commissions in Nairobi and three consulates in Mombasa. [1] Honorary consulates are not listed below. Diplomatic missions in Kenya.