Copy of a valid national passport / National ID (bio-data page) for both the applicant and the Dependant.
Two recent passport-size photos of the dependent.
Evidence of the relationship between the applicant and the dependant i.e. duly certified copies of marriage certificate, birth certificate, and death certificate, whichever applicable
Proof of sufficient and assured income to sustain self and the dependant.
Documents in foreign languages should be translated into English by either the Embassy, Public Notary, or authorized /recognized institution
Documentary Proof of any other condition leading to dependency e.g. Medical condition, disability, age among others.
A valid copy of permit for those applicants holding a work permit (at least six months prior to date of application).
Fees:
Issuance fee (payable upon approval)
Ksh 20,000 for spouse and children of Kenyan Citizen.
Ksh 10,000 for Dependant Pass for work permit and Permanent Residency holders
Processing Fees - Nil
Note!
All payments must be made through the provided online module.
It is an **offense** to mislead an Immigration Officer (Kenya Citizenship & Immigration Act, 2011 - Section 53 (1)(a)).
Failure to make payment within 30 days from approval will render it null and void (Section 56 of the Kenya Citizenship & Immigration Regulations, 2012).
A Dependent Pass does not allow the holder to study without a valid Pupil's Pass.
Notification of approval is not an authority to engage in business, profession, employment or residence without first obtaining the dependant Pass.
Additional documents may be required upon request.
East African Community citizens (Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi) are exempted** from Dependent Pass fees.
A Dependent Pass is not issued to persons already engaged in employment.
It is an offence while in possession of a dependant pass to engage in any form of trade or employment either for gain or not.
It is not intended for visa fee evasion.
Accepted Payment Methods: M-PESA, Airtel Money or Bank Transfer.