Warnings and insurance
Read this travel advice in full before you go. The Ministry does not provide travel insurance, so take out comprehensive cover appropriate to your trip and to this advisory level.
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Take normal precautions. Tanzania is a close EAC neighbour with deep trade and people-to-people links.
Tanzania is one of Kenya's closest East African Community partners, linked by trade, transport and family ties. The Ministry advises normal precautions.
The High Commission in Dar es Salaam supports Kenyans across the country.
Advice at a glance
- Entry & exit
- EAC arrangements ease travel for Kenyan citizens; confirm current requirements and carry ID.
- Safety & security
- Take normal precautions against opportunistic crime in urban and tourist areas.
- Health
- Malaria is present; use precautions. Carry personal medication.
- Local laws & customs
- Respect wildlife and conservation regulations, especially in national parks.
Before you travel
- Register with your mission so we can reach you in an emergency and keep you updated.
- Find your nearest Kenyan mission and save its contact details before you leave.
- Keep your passport and travel documents valid, and leave copies with someone at home.
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