• Create and login to the e-citizen account and select Immigration services which will finally take you to passport application.

• Read the instructions carefully then fill the application form 19 online.

• Select the mode of payment and pay for the relevant passport fees.

• Download and print the application form and three copies of the application Invoice (Receipt).

• Submit the application form in person at the Immigration offices passport issuing centres (Nyayo house, Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret, Nakuru and Embu.)

• Please Declare All Your Children during Passport Application

During the submission you need the following:

• Applicants MUST appear in person for digital photo and biometrics capture.

• An eCitizen pre-filled passport application form 19 and three invoices.

• Original Birth Certificate and copy.

• Original National ID Card & copy.

• Three Current passport size photos.

• Recommenders ID card copy.

• Old passport for replacement plus copies of last three pages.

• Parents National ID cards copies or Death Certificate if deceased.

• For Lost case, a Sworn affidavit, a police abstract and an explanation letter on circumstances of the loss are required

• For Mutilated case an explanation letter is required to explain the circumstances of the mutilation

• Ensure you are using your eCitizen account to apply for your own passport. Applications applied on behalf of others will be rejected

• During submission, you must go with original documents and photocopies of the same.

• The deadline for voiding the old passport has been extended up to 31^st December, 2021. Kenyans holding the old passports have therefore been given up to 31^st December, 2021 to acquire the new East African Community E-passport.

• Starting 1^st January, 2022, the old dark blue passport will be null and void, and NO Kenyan will be able to travel internationally without a valid East African Community biometric e-passport