Renewing your Kenya passport while living in the United States is a routine procedure handled at any Kenya consulate covering your state of residence. The 3 Kenya offices in the U.S. can process passport renewals without you having to travel back home.
Kenya consulates where you can renew your passport
The following Kenya consulates and embassy in the United States process passport renewals:
Who can renew the Kenya passport in the U.S.?
Any Kenya citizen residing in the United States with a current or expired Kenya passport can renew it at the consulate covering their state. Minors typically require both parents to be present or provide notarized consent.
Required documents
- Current or expired passport (or police report if lost/stolen)
- Application form downloaded from the official consulate website
- 2 passport-size photos following Kenya specifications
- Proof of U.S. residence (utility bill, driver's license)
- Payment in U.S. dollars (money order or credit card typically)
How to make an appointment
Appointments typically book out 2 to 8 weeks in advance. Book as soon as you know you need to renew.
Costs and processing times
Passport fees vary by country and validity period. Check the official consulate website for current rates.
Processing time: typically 4 to 10 weeks from the appointment date.