This permit is issued to a person who is offered specific employment by a specific employer, who is in possession of skills or qualifications that are not available in Kenya and whose engagement in that employment will be of benefit to Kenya.

Requirements

• Duly filled and signed application Form 25
• Signed cover letter from the employer / company/ organization addressed to the Director General of Immigration Services
• Copies of national passport (bio-data page)
• Current Immigration status if in the country
  upload recent colored passport size photo
• Valid Tax Compliance Certificate for company (new application), and/or valid Tax Compliance Certificates (for company and individual) in case of permit renewal
• Duly certified copies of academic and professional certificates
• Curriculum Vitae for the applicant.
• Duly filed and signed application form 27
• Name and identity card of Kenyan understudy
• Certified copies of academic /professional certificates and full contacts of the understudy: – email address, cell phone
• Curriculum Vitae of the understudy
• Certificate of registration of the organization
  Clearance letter from relevant institutions
• Evidence that the organization failed to the vacancy from the local labor market(evidence of competitive recruitment processes)
• Documents in foreign languages should be translated into English by either the Embassy, Public Notary, or authorized /recognized institution

Fee: Processing- Kshs. 20,000 non-refundable
Issuance- Kshs. 500,000 per year
East Africa Community Member States – Gratis