PERMANENT RESIDENCY : Category D - (SPOUSES OF KENYA CITIZENS)

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Before You Apply:

• Application for spouses of Kenya citizens married for at least three years.
• Applicants must provide ample proof of marriage and family life, subject to possible in-person interviews.

Requirements:

• Application letter by Kenyan spouse.
• Duly filled permanent residence application form (form 23), signed and stamped by Magistrate/Commissioner for oaths.
• Category D - Questionnaire for Intending Applicants (generated during online application).
• Duly filled Residence status form (generated automatically upon online application).
• Police Clearance Certificate (Original).
• Demonstrate marriage and family life.
• Certified copy of the marriage certificate.
• Copies of either passport/Identity card/birth certificate of Kenyan spouse.
• Copy of passport/birth certificate of the foreign spouse.
• Copies of work permit(s)/dependent pass of spouse.
• 2 passport size photographs (soft copy required during application).
• Copy of valid foreigner certificate (Alien card).
• Copy of the Police Clearance Certificate.

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Fees:

• Processing fee (Non-refundable): Kshs 5,000
• Issuance fee (Payable once on approval): Kshs 50,000

Note: A joint sworn Affidavit by the spouses should be attached if the marriage was not solemnized in Kenya.

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