In a monumental move, Kenya marked its 60th anniversary of independence with a historic declaration: a visa-free future for global travelers starting January 2024. President William Ruto's announcement signifies a bold step towards open borders and economic prosperity. This policy shift, replacing the previous visa system for most nationalities, is poised to revolutionize Kenya's tourism and business landscape.
Kenya's recent shift from visa exemptions to Electronic Travel Authorizations (ETAs) represents a major change in its entry procedures. This article delves deeper into the implications of this new system, exploring its benefits, potential challenges, and how it compares to similar systems in other countries.
Australia: Australia's Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) system has been in place for several years and serves as another model for Kenya. Lessons learned from Australia's experience can be valuable in refining and improving the Kenyan system.
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