List of diplomatic missions in Kenya

This is a list of diplomatic missions in Kenya. There are currently 99 embassies/high commissions in Nairobi and three consulates in Mombasa.[1]

Honorary consulates are not listed below.


Diplomatic missions in Kenya


Diplomatic missions in Nairobi

Embassies and High Commissions

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

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

Permanent missions to the United Nations Office at Nairobi

  1. Kenya
  2. Poland[10]
  3. United States[11]

Other missions or delegations

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

Consular missions

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

Nairobi

  1. Cameroon[1]

Mombasa, Mombasa County

  1. India (Assistant High Commission)
  2. Tanzania[1]
  3. Uganda[1][12]

Non-resident embassies and high commissions accredited to Kenya

Resident in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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

Resident in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

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

Resident in Pretoria, South Africa

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

Resident in other cities

  1. Bosnia & Herzegovina (Cairo)[1]
  2. Iceland (Kampala)[1]
  3. Latvia (Cairo)[20]
  4. Malta (Valletta)[21]
  5.  Maldives (Abu Dhabi)[22]
  6. Singapore (Singapore)[1]
  7. Suriname (Accra)[23]
  8. Syria (Khartoum)[1]
  9. Trinidad and Tobago (Abuja)[1]
  10. Uzbekistan (Muscat)[18][24]

Missions to open

  1.  Bahamas (High Commission–under discussion)[25]
  2.  Croatia (Embassy)[26]
  3.  Equatorial Guinea (Embassy)[27]
  4.  Estonia (Embassy)[28]
  5.  Ivory Coast (Embassy)[29]

Closed missions

Host city Sending country Mission Year closed Ref.
Nairobi Eswatini High Commission 2004 [30]
Mombasa United States Consulate 1953 [31]

See also

References

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  2. ↑ "Embassy of the Republic of Albania in Kenya". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Kenya". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "Ejecutivo dispone la reapertura de la Embajada del Perú en Kenia". El Peruano (in Spanish). 2023-09-08.
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ Maureen Kinyanjui (6 March 2024). "Ruto welcomes new diplomats, emphasizes on bilateral ties". The Star (Kenya). Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  8. ↑ "South Sudan's Nairobi embassy to reopen after rent arrears closure". Radio Tamazuj. 12 November 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
  9. ↑ "Around the World - Contacts / Africa". Sovereign Military Order of Malta. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  10. ↑ "Poland in the UN". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  11. ↑ "United States Mission to the U.N." U.S. Embassy in Kenya. Department of State. 9 April 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  12. ↑ "Consulate General of the Republic of Uganda, Mombasa - Kenya". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Uganda). Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  13. ↑ "Kenya". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  14. ↑ "Nos Ambassades et Consulats" [Our Embassies and Consulates]. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Benin (in French). Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  15. ↑ "Directory of Diplomatic Corps and International Organizations" (PDF). Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs (Kenya). August 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  16. ↑ "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.
  17. ↑ "Slovenia's Representations Abroad". Government of Slovenia. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  18. 1 2 John Mutiso (10 September 2025). "Ruto Receives Credentials from Eight New Ambassadors at State House". Uzalendo News. Retrieved 20 April 2026.
  19. ↑ "Directorio de embajadas Uruguayas en el mundo" [Directory of Uruguayan embassies in the world]. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uruguay. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  20. ↑ "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.
  21. ↑ "Home".
  22. ↑ "Parliament approves three non-resident ambassadors". PSM News. 4 April 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  23. ↑ "The Incredible Journey of Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon: One Woman, Three Countries, Endless Possibilities". GhanaWeb. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
  24. ↑ "Foreign embassies and consulates in Oman". Foreign Ministry of Oman. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
  25. ↑ "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.
  26. ↑ 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.
  27. ↑ @WilliamsRuto (April 6, 2024). "Equatorial Guinea is set to open an embassy in Nairobi" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).
  28. ↑ "Estonia Announces Plans to Establish Physical Embassy in Nairobi". Kenyans.co.ke. 26 May 2026. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  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. ↑ "Departments". Government of Eswatini. 2026. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
  31. ↑ "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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