Visa & entry guide
Plan your visit to Switzerland with guidance on visitor requirements, passport considerations and where to apply.
For Kenyan passport holders and Kenya residents travelling on other passports.
Explore the destinationUse the section that matches your travel purpose and passport context.
Tourist & Leisure
Valid passport
Schengen visa application
Passport photograph
Travel medical insurance
Flight/travel itinerary
Accommodation confirmation
Proof of sufficient funds
Employment/business evidence
Kenyan passport holders require a Schengen visa to travel to Switzerland. Kenyan residents travelling on non-Kenyan passports must follow requirements applicable to their passport nationality.
Business Travel
Valid passport
Schengen visa application
Passport photograph
Travel medical insurance
Flight/travel itinerary
Swiss business invitation
Employer/company documents
Supporting business documents
Passport Context
Kenyan passport holders require a Schengen visa to travel to Switzerland. Kenyan residents travelling on non-Kenyan passports must follow requirements applicable to their passport nationality.
Kenyan residents travelling on non-Kenyan passports must follow requirements applicable to their passport nationality.
Application Route
Through the Swiss Embassy's officially designated visa application procedure for applicants resident in Kenya.
Embassy of Switzerland • Nairobi.
Standard Schengen processing rules apply. Additional examination or consultation can extend processing.
Visa requirements and processing times may change. Sunward Travel will confirm the applicable requirements at the time of application. A visa is issued at the sole discretion of the issuing country's immigration/consular authorities, and Sunward Travel does not guarantee a successful visa application for any applicant or nationality.
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