Level 1 · Normal precautions
Canada: travel advisory
Level 1
Normal precautions
Take the same everyday precautions you would at home. Conditions are broadly stable.
Take normal precautions. Canada is a valued partner with a large and growing Kenyan diaspora.
Canada is a valued partner for trade, education and the diaspora. The Ministry advises normal precautions.
The High Commission in Ottawa supports Kenyans across the country.
Advice at a glance
- Entry & exit
- A visa or eTA is required depending on purpose. Confirm before travel.
- Safety & security
- Crime rates are low. Take normal precautions, especially in winter conditions.
- Health
- Healthcare is excellent but costly for visitors. Ensure you have adequate cover.
- Local laws & customs
- Comply with local and provincial regulations. Carry ID where relevant.
Before you travel
- Register with this mission so we can reach you in an emergency and keep you updated.
- Save this mission's contact details, and keep your passport and travel documents valid.
- For a life-threatening emergency, call the 24/7 consular line: +254 20 331 8888.