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Court of Arms of KenyaKenya Consulate-GeneralLos Angeles, United States
Consulate-General

Welcome to the Kenya Consulate-General, Los Angeles

Consular protection, documents and diaspora support for Kenyans in the United States.

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In an emergency

If a Kenyan national is in trouble in the United States

Arrest, detention, hospitalisation, a death, a lost passport or a crisis. A duty officer answers at any hour, including public holidays.

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What happens when you call the duty officer
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    Call the duty officer

    Give your full name, your passport number if you have it, your location and what has happened.

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    Tell us who else to inform

    Family, a lawyer or your employer. With your consent we keep them updated.

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    We attend and follow up

    We visit where permitted, liaise with the local authorities, and stay with your case until it is resolved.

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    What we cannot do

    We cannot pay fines or legal fees, secure your release, or interfere in another country's courts.

Mission leadershipMinistry leadership →

This mission serves Kenyans across the United States and deepens a partnership built on trade, security and the movement of people. Our consular counter is open to every citizen who needs us, our duty officer answers day and night, and our door is open to the partners who work with Kenya here.

H.E. the Consul-GeneralConsul-General
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Bilateral relations

Kenya and the United States

Kenya and the United States are strategic partners, cooperating closely on trade, security, health and democratic governance across the region.

Trade: The United States is a leading market for Kenyan exports under AGOA and a major investor.

The full relationship
1963Diplomatic relations established
8Instruments in force
3Joint commissions convened
4Direct weekly flights to Los Angeles

* Indicative figure, pending confirmation by the mission.

Reports & treaties

Agreements and instruments relevant to the United States and Kenya's foreign policy.

All reports & treaties →
Bilateral agreementsigned

Kenya-United Kingdom Strategic Partnership

A renewed five-year framework covering trade, security, climate, mobility and development cooperation between Kenya and the United Kingdom.

Download · PDF · 1.4 MB · 18 pages
Bilateral agreementsigned

Kenya-Tanzania Trade Facilitation and Standards Understanding

A commitment to eliminate remaining non-tariff barriers and harmonise product standards, reducing duplicate testing at the shared border.

Download · PDF · 1.1 MB · 15 pages
Trade agreementin force

Kenya-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

A comprehensive economic partnership expanding market access, investment and logistics links between Kenya and the United Arab Emirates.

Download · PDF · 2.1 MB · 32 pages

The chancery in Los Angeles

Location
Park Mile Plaza, Mezzanine Floor, 4801 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 13:00 (consular counter, local time)
24/7 emergency line
Approximate location of Los Angeles. Confirm the exact address with the mission before visiting.
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Check the status of an appointment, application or registration at the Kenya Consulate-General in Los Angeles.

Your reference looks like DR-245426 (registration), BK-102938 (booking), AT-556677 (attestation), EV-778899 (event) or TR-334455 (travel).

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