A mission of the Republic of Kenya← Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Court of Arms of KenyaKenya High CommissionUnited Kingdom & Ireland
🇰🇪 Serving Kenyans across the UK & Ireland

Welcome to the Kenya High Commission, London

Consular protection, documents and diaspora support for Kenyans in the United Kingdom and Ireland - every service on the same Ministry spine. Start a task below.

Our team

Head of mission & team

Ministry leadership →
High Commissioner

High Commissioner, High Commission, London

Leads Kenya’s diplomatic, consular and trade engagement across the United Kingdom and Ireland, and represents the Republic to the Court of St James’s.

Deputy High Commissioner

Coordinates mission operations and political affairs.

Head of Consular Section

Passports, travel documents and assistance to Kenyans.

Trade & Investment Counsellor

Kenya-UK commercial ties and investment promotion.

Diaspora & Welfare Officer

Diaspora registration, welfare and community engagement.

Defence Adviser

Defence cooperation and military liaison.

Finance & Administration Officer

Mission administration, finance and protocol.

Officer names and photographs are managed in the CMS. Titles shown are the posts at this mission.

Appointments

Book an appointment

Reserve a consular slot online in three steps. Walk-ins are accepted for genuine emergencies.

1
Choose a service
Pick what you need from the list beside this.
2
Pick a date and time
See live availability and reserve your slot.
3
Bring your documents
We will list exactly what to carry for your service.
Choose a service
Mon-Fri, 09:30-13:00 (consular counter). Closed weekends & UK public holidays.
Opportunities

Tenders & opportunities

All Ministry tenders →
Services

Cleaning & facilities management, Chancery

Ref MFA/LON/2026/04 · Closes 15 Jul 2026
Services

Diaspora event management & logistics

Ref MFA/LON/2026/05 · Closes 30 Jul 2026
Consultancy

Legal advisory panel (immigration & commercial)

Ref MFA/LON/2026/06 · Closes 12 Aug 2026

Reference numbers and dates are placeholders for this concept build.

Visit & contact

Plan your visit to the High Commission, London

Address
Kenya High Commission, 45 Portland Place, London W1B 1AS, United Kingdom
Opening hours
Mon-Fri, 09:30-13:00 (consular counter). Closed weekends & UK public holidays.
Contact
+44 20 7636 2371 (24/7 emergency) · consular.london@mfa.go.ke
High Commission, London