^{Class C : Professional Permit}

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Before You Apply:

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1. Disclaimer: Review the application disclaimer for a smooth process.

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2. How to Apply: Follow the outlined steps below.

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3. Who Qualifies:

• Possesses the prescribed qualification.
• Has sufficient capital and resources.
• Registered with the professional body in their country.
• Practice will benefit Kenya.

Application Process:

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1. Online Application (Form 25):

• Fill and sign the online Form 25.
• Print the completed form at the end of the application.

2. Required Documents:

• Two detailed and signed cover letters addressed to the Director of Immigration Services.
• Copy of a valid national passport.
• Two recent passport-size colored photos.
• Current immigration status if in the country.
• Documents in foreign languages must be translated.
• Copy of any previous permits or passes.
• KRA certificate
• Company registration certificates
• Tax compliance certificate from KRA for renewals.
• Proof of membership to the prescribed profession.
• Copies of certified academic and professional certificates.
• Curriculum vitae (CV).
• Copy of PIN certificate.

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3. Fees:

• Processing fees (Non-refundable): Kshs. 20,000/=.
• Issuance Fees (Payable upon approval): Kshs. 250,000/= per year.
• Payment through the provided online module.
• East African Community citizens (Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi) are exempt.
• Mode of Payment: M-PESA, Airtel Money.

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Bonds

Security Bond and Security Bond payment receipt to be submitted

Modes of payment

• Mpesa
• Airtel money
• Bank transfer

Important Notes:

• Renewal requirement of Tax Compliant Certificate for both employer and applicant
• Payments must be made through the provided online module.
• Knowingly misleading an Immigration Officer is an offense.
• Notification of approval is void if fees are not paid within 30 days.
• Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Additional documents may be requested.
• All East African Community citizens are exempt from certain fees.
• Employers must report the cessation of employment within 15 days.

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