tanzonholiday2016
American looking for information about Kenya
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Registration: 29 July 2016
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Are there new tourist visa policies? by tanzonholiday2016
Is it true that visitors to Kenya who come in on a tourist visa are only allowed 30 days instead of 60? I’ve checked e-visa and a few other sites which state 60 days but on a Nairobi expat forum many commented that it is now limited to 30 ...
That’s right it is 90. It was late when I wrote that post. Wow they can give you 30? I’m planning to apply for the Dependent’s Pass once there as it will be awhile before I return to the USA. Not sure if that makes a difference. ... Read More
Are there new tourist visa policies?
Is it true that visitors to Kenya who come in on a tourist visa are only allowed 30 days instead of 60? I’ve checked e-visa and a few other sites which state 60 days but on a Nairobi expat forum many commented that it is now limited to 30 ... Read More
Adoption experiences by tanzonholiday2016
My husband who is Kenyan and I are looking into adoption within the next two years. Does anyone have experience with adopting in Kenya, Somalia or Yemen?
Thank you Bonventure! Read More
Adoption experiences by tanzonholiday2016
My husband who is Kenyan and I are looking into adoption within the next two years. Does anyone have experience with adopting in Kenya, Somalia or Yemen?
Wonderful. That doesn’t seem too difficult. Thanks for the input! :-) Read More
Sending and receiving packages in Kenya by Priscilla
Hello, As an expat, there are inevitably certain items you might want or need from back home, and around the holiday period, many people like to send gift packages. How easy is it to send and receive packages in Kenya? Is the public postal ...
The only one I’m familiar with is here in the DFW area called KenTex. I think they’re in Plano. Read More
Sending and receiving packages in Kenya by Priscilla
Hello, As an expat, there are inevitably certain items you might want or need from back home, and around the holiday period, many people like to send gift packages. How easy is it to send and receive packages in Kenya? Is the public postal ...
If all of the items that I will be shipping to Kenya in a drum from Dallas, Texas are used items will I still be required to pay customs and is it just a matter of my husband collecting the items for me once they arrive in Nairobi? Read More
Sending and receiving packages in Kenya by Priscilla
Hello, As an expat, there are inevitably certain items you might want or need from back home, and around the holiday period, many people like to send gift packages. How easy is it to send and receive packages in Kenya? Is the public postal ...
Is the shipping company in Texas you are referring to KenTex? I have several things I want to ship to Kenya in the next month before leaving TX and I am thinking of going with this company. Read More
Adoption experiences
My husband who is Kenyan and I are looking into adoption within the next two years. Does anyone have experience with adopting in Kenya, Somalia or Yemen? Read More
American marrying Kenyan national by tanzonholiday2016
Hello, I am American and currently residing in Texas. I am engaged to a Kenyan citizen and we will be married in October. My fiance still lives in Kenya and I am planning to move to Nairobi in June 2017 after completing my university degree. What ...
All is well but gets a little boring being home all day. Thanks for asking :-) Read More
Help in finding a job for my expat wife. by eyselema
Hi All I will potentially be moving to Ruiru in Kenya from the UK next September 2019 as a teacher. My wife and young son will be moving as well but my wife won't be on a work permit. She works in schools in the UK but in Kenya she will need a ...
If she can do some volunteer work near to home I would definitely go for it. I would love to myself. I am used to being at work and earning my own money so staying at home drives me crazy nowadays. Read More
Obgyn in Nairobi by NYC_girl
Hi, I am trying to find a good obgyn in Nairobi. My husband and I just found out that I am pregnant and this is our first baby. I will be giving birth back home in the US but wanted to have a very good doctor to monitor my pregnancy and provide ...
Yes and that's exactly what it sounds like. It's even more frightening to know that nothing is done about their actions. Read More
Confusion with renewing tourist visa by tanzonholiday2016
Today my husband and I went to Nyayo House to have my tourist visa extended for another 90 days. We were told this could be done online yet I have searched all over to find the application to extend the visa but with no luck. Does anyone know the ...
We eventually found out how to renew but it was on a different version of the sight from which I initially applied for the visa back in November. Read More
Obgyn in Nairobi by NYC_girl
Hi, I am trying to find a good obgyn in Nairobi. My husband and I just found out that I am pregnant and this is our first baby. I will be giving birth back home in the US but wanted to have a very good doctor to monitor my pregnancy and provide ...
OMG that's intimidating. Sorry this happened to you ladies. Will be careful with whom I choose. Read More
Confusion with renewing tourist visa by tanzonholiday2016
Today my husband and I went to Nyayo House to have my tourist visa extended for another 90 days. We were told this could be done online yet I have searched all over to find the application to extend the visa but with no luck. Does anyone know the ...
Oh Okay. Thanks so much for letting me know all of this important stuff. I will check on it. Thanks! Read More
Confusion with renewing tourist visa by tanzonholiday2016
Today my husband and I went to Nyayo House to have my tourist visa extended for another 90 days. We were told this could be done online yet I have searched all over to find the application to extend the visa but with no luck. Does anyone know the ...
Okay I don't know why they said it was free on the website when I applied. I've never heard of the Foreigner's Certificate. What is it exactly? Read More