Embassy of Switzerland in Kenya
COVID-19
Travelers arriving from Switzerland entering Kenya by air
Please see the relevant web page of the KCAA "Kenya Civil Aviation Authority".
Information for travellers entering Switzerland by air
As of 22 February 2021, travelers who enter Switzerland by air (aged 12 and above) have to present a negative result of a molecular biology test for SARS-CoV-2 (PCR test) carried out within the 72 hours prior to departure, or a rapid immunological Sars-CoV-2 test carried out within the 24 hours prior to departure.
More information, also regarding exceptions to this rule, are explained under frequently asked questions at the web page of the Federal Office of Civil Aviation FOCA.
- Electronic form for incoming travelers.
- Please visit the website of the Federal Office of Public Health FOPH for detailed information and instructions.
Information regarding Covid-19 vaccinations for Swiss citizen living abroad
Please consult the information on the web page of the Organization of the Swiss Abroad for further reference.
As the official representation of Switzerland, the Embassy covers all matters concerning diplomatic relations between Switzerland and Kenya, as well as Switzerland and Burundi, Rwanda, Somalia and Uganda. It represents Swiss interests in the areas of political, economic and financial affairs, science, education and culture. It delivers consular services to citizens of Switzerland and other countries. It implements the cooperation strategy for the Horn of Africa.
In order to fulfill these tasks, the Embassy operates in four Divisions. Find out more about the work of each one of them.
