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List of diplomatic missions in Kenya

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This is a list of diplomatic missions in Kenya. There are currently 100 embassies/high commissions in Nairobi and three consulates in Mombasa.[1]

Honorary consulates are not listed below.


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Diplomatic missions in Kenya


Diplomatic missions in Nairobi

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Embassies and High Commissions

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Entries marked with an asterisk (*) are member-states of the Commonwealth of Nations. As such, their embassies are formally termed as "high commissions".

  1. Image Albania[1][2]
  2. Image Algeria[1]
  3. Image Angola[1]
  4. Image Argentina[1]
  5. Image Australia*[1]
  6. Image Austria[1]
  7. Image Azerbaijan[1]
  8. Image Bangladesh*[1]
  9. Image Barbados*[1]
  10. Image Belarus[1]
  11. Image Belgium[1]
  12. Image Botswana*[1]
  13. Image Brazil[1]
  14. Image Burkina Faso[1]
  15. Image Burundi[1]
  16. Image Canada*[1]
  17. Image Chile[1]
  18. Image China[1]
  19. Image Colombia[1]
  20. Image Congo-Brazzaville[1]
  21. Image Congo-Kinshasa[1]
  22. Image Costa Rica[1]
  23. Image Cuba[1]
  24. Image Cyprus*[1]
  25. Image Czech Republic[1]
  26. Image Denmark[1]
  27. Image Djibouti[1]
  28. Image Egypt[1]
  29. Image Eritrea[1]
  30. Image Estonia[3]
  31. Image Ethiopia[1]
  32. Image Finland[1]
  33. Image France[1]
  34. Image Germany[1]
  35. Image Ghana*[1]
  36. Image Greece[1]
  37. Image Guatemala[4]
  38. Image Holy See[1]
  39. Image Hungary[1]
  40. Image India*[1]
  41. Image Indonesia[1]
  42. Image Iran[1]
  43. Image Iraq[1]
  44. Image Ireland[1]
  45. Image Israel[1]
  46. Image Italy[1]
  47. Image Japan[1]
  48. Image Jordan[1]
  49. Image Kazakhstan[5]
  50. Image Kuwait[1]
  51. Image Libya[1]
  52. Image Malawi*[1]
  53. Image Malaysia*[1]
  54. Image Mexico[1]
  55. Image Morocco[1]
  56. Image Mozambique*[1]
  57. Image Netherlands[1]
  58. Image Nigeria*[1]
  59. Image Norway[1]
  60. Image Oman[1]
  61. Image Pakistan*[1]
  62. Image Palestine[1]
  63. Image Peru[1][6]
  64. Image Philippines[1]
  65. Image Poland[1]
  66. Image Portugal[1]
  67. Image Qatar[1]
  68. Image Romania[1]
  69. Image Russia[1]
  70. Image Rwanda*[1]
  71. Image San Marino[1][7][8]
  72. Image Sahrawi Republic[1]
  73. Image Saudi Arabia[1]
  74. Image Senegal[1]
  75. Image Serbia[1]
  76. Image Sierra Leone*[1]
  77. Image Slovakia[1]
  78. Image Somalia[1]
  79. Image South Africa*[1]
  80. Image South Korea[1]
  81. Image South Sudan[9]
  82. Image Sovereign Military Order of Malta[1][10]
  83. Image Spain[1]
  84. Image Sri Lanka*[1]
  85. Image Sudan[1]
  86. Image Sweden[1]
  87. Image  Switzerland[1]
  88. Image Tanzania*[1]
  89. Image Thailand[1]
  90. Image Tunisia[1]
  91. Image Turkey[1]
  92. Image Uganda*[1]
  93. Image Ukraine[1]
  94. Image United Arab Emirates[1]
  95. Image United Kingdom*[1]
  96. Image United States[1]
  97. Image Venezuela[1]
  98. Image Yemen[1]
  99. Image Zambia*[1]
  100. Image Zimbabwe[1]

Permanent missions to the United Nations Office at Nairobi

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  1. Image Kenya
  2. Image Poland[11]
  3. Image United States[12]

Other missions or delegations

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  1. Image Arab League (Mission)[1]
  2. Image European Union (Delegation)[1]
  3. Intergovernmental Authority on Development (Mission)[1]
  4. Image International Committee of the Red Cross (Delegation)[1]
  5. Image Somaliland (Mission)
  6. Image United Nations (Resident coordinator's office)[1]
  7. Image World Health Organization[1]
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Consular missions

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Both Nairobi and the port city of Mombasa host career consular missions. All are consulates-general unless indicated otherwise.

Nairobi

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  1. Image Cameroon[1]

Mombasa, Mombasa County

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  1. Image India (Assistant High Commission)
  2. Image Tanzania[1]
  3. Image Uganda[1][13]

Non-resident embassies and high commissions accredited to Kenya

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Resident in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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  1. Image Armenia[14]
  2. Image Benin[15]
  3. Image Bulgaria[1]
  4. Image Cameroon[16]
  5. Image Chad[1]
  6. Image Equatorial Guinea[1]
  7. Image Eswatini[1]
  8. Image Gabon[1]
  9. Image Gambia[1]
  10. Image Georgia[1]
  11. Image Guinea[1]
  12. Image Ivory Coast[1]
  13. Image Lesotho[1]
  14. Image Liberia[1]
  15. Image Madagascar[1]
  16. Image Mali[1]
  17. Image Mauritania[1]
  18. Image Mauritius[1]
  19. Image New Zealand[1]
  20. Image Nicaragua[17]
  21. Image Niger[1]
  22. Image Seychelles[1]
  23. Image Slovenia[18][19]
  24. Image Uruguay[20]

Resident in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

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  1. Image Comoros[1]
  2. Image Namibia[1]
  3. Image Vietnam[1]

Resident in Pretoria, South Africa

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  1. Image Croatia[1]
  2. Image Dominican Republic[1]
  3. Image Jamaica[1]
  4. Image   Nepal[1]
  5. Image Myanmar[1]

Resident in other cities

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  1. Image Bosnia & Herzegovina (Cairo)[1]
  2. Image Iceland (Kampala)[1]
  3. Image Latvia (Cairo)[21]
  4. Image Malta (Valletta)[22]
  5. Image Maldives (Abu Dhabi)[23]
  6. Image Singapore (Singapore)[1]
  7. Image Suriname (Accra)[24]
  8. Image Syria (Khartoum)[1]
  9. Image Trinidad and Tobago (Abuja)[1]
  10. Image Uzbekistan (Muscat)[19][25]

Missions to open

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  1. Image Bahamas (High Commission–under discussion)[26]
  2. Image Croatia (Embassy)[27]
  3. Image Equatorial Guinea (Embassy)[28]
  4. Image Ivory Coast (Embassy)[29]
  5. Image Liberia (Embassy)[30]

Closed missions

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Host city Sending country Mission Year closed Ref.
Nairobi Image Eswatini High Commission 2004 [31]
Mombasa Image United States Consulate 1953 [32]

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 "Directory of Diplomatic Corps and International Organizations 2025/2026" (PDF). Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs (Kenya). May 2025. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Embassy of the Republic of Albania in Kenya". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  3. ↑ Estonia's new ambassadors take up their posts
  4. ↑ "Guatemala establece presencia diplomática residente en Kenia por primera vez en la historia" [Guatemala establishes resident diplomatic presence in Kenya for the first time in history]. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Guatemala (in Spanish). 3 June 2026. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Kenya". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  6. ↑ "Ejecutivo dispone la reapertura de la Embajada del Perú en Kenia". El Peruano (in Spanish). 2023-09-08.
  7. ↑ "Rete Diplomatica e Consolare di San Marino" [Diplomatic and Consular Network of San Marino]. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of San Marino (in Italian). Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  8. ↑ Maureen Kinyanjui (6 March 2024). "Ruto welcomes new diplomats, emphasizes on bilateral ties". The Star (Kenya). Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  9. ↑ "South Sudan's Nairobi embassy to reopen after rent arrears closure". Radio Tamazuj. 12 November 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
  10. ↑ "Around the World - Contacts / Africa". Sovereign Military Order of Malta. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  11. ↑ "Poland in the UN". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  12. ↑ "United States Mission to the U.N." U.S. Embassy in Kenya. Department of State. 9 April 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  13. ↑ "Consulate General of the Republic of Uganda, Mombasa - Kenya". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Uganda). Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  14. ↑ "Kenya". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  15. ↑ "Nos Ambassades et Consulats" [Our Embassies and Consulates]. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Benin (in French). Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  16. ↑ "Directory of Diplomatic Corps and International Organizations" (PDF). Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs (Kenya). August 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  17. ↑ "Kenia y Jordania otorgan beneplácito a embajadores nicas" [Kenya and Jordan grant approval to Nicaraguan ambassadors]. Radio La Primerísima (in Spanish). 28 February 2025. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  18. ↑ "Slovenia's Representations Abroad". Government of Slovenia. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  19. 1 2 John Mutiso (10 September 2025). "Ruto Receives Credentials from Eight New Ambassadors at State House". Uzalendo News. Retrieved 20 April 2026.
  20. ↑ "Directorio de embajadas Uruguayas en el mundo" [Directory of Uruguayan embassies in the world]. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uruguay. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  21. ↑ "Ambassador of Latvia, Andris Razāns, submits credentials to the President of the Republic of Kenya". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia. 5 December 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  22. ↑ "Home".
  23. ↑ "Parliament approves three non-resident ambassadors". PSM News. 4 April 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  24. ↑ "The Incredible Journey of Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon: One Woman, Three Countries, Endless Possibilities". GhanaWeb. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
  25. ↑ "Foreign embassies and consulates in Oman". Foreign Ministry of Oman. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
  26. ↑ "Tanzania and Kenya race to host Bahamas first high commission in Africa". Africa Intelligence. 23 January 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-01-23. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  27. ↑ Kiplagat Sang (12 April 2025). "Mudavadi welcomes Croatia to open embassy in Kenya". People Daily. Archived from the original on 24 May 2025. Retrieved 12 May 2026.
  28. ↑ @WilliamsRuto (April 6, 2024). "Equatorial Guinea is set to open an embassy in Nairobi" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).
  29. ↑ Barack Oduor (2026-05-11). "Ivory Coast to open embassy in Nairobi as presidents Ruto and Ouattara deepen ties". The Eastleigh Voice. Kenya. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
  30. ↑ "Liberia to Establish a Diplomatic Mission in Kenya". eNewsRoom.Africa. 23 September 2026. Retrieved 24 September 2026.
  31. ↑ "Departments". Government of Eswatini. 2026. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
  32. ↑ "Memorandum by the Director, Office of African Affairs (Utter) to the Deputy Executive Director, Bureau of Near Eastern, South Asian, and African Affairs (Moore)". Office of the Historian. 9 September 1953. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
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