Certificates

Application for a Kenyan Birth Certificate

Requirements:

  • Duly filled applicant’s details form
  • Form BDA1 dully filled  (Click to download form)
  • Original foreign birth certificate in English or Plurilingual birth certificate
  • Original/certified copies of parents’ passports
  • Original/certified copies of parents’ birth certificates
  • € 20 processing fee
  • € 60 certification fee.
  • € 30 translation fee
  • Total: € 110,00. For Payment Click here    
  • The Application can be personally delivered to the Embassy, or sent  by a courier.
  • The applicant has to arrange for collection of passport once finalized by courier ( The Couriers way bill to be sent to the Embassy via email – consular@embassyofkenya.it).

Obtaining a Duplicate Birth/Death Certificate

Requirements:

  • The Application can be personally delivered to the Embassy, or sent by a courier.
  • The applicant has to arrange for collection of passport once finalized by courier ( The Couriers way bill to be sent to the Embassy via email – consular@embassyofkenya.it)

Certificate of Good Conduct

Requirements:

  • Duly filled applicant’s details form
  • Letter/Email request to the Embassy for fingerprints
  • Application form duly filled (biographical details) (Click here to download form)
  • Original Passport and Original second generation Kenyan ID card for certification
  • 1 coloured passport size photograph
  • €20 processing fee for the certificate
  • €60 Fee authentification of documents and letter of request for finger prints.
  • Total: € 80,00. For Payment Click here    
  • The Application can be personally delivered to the Embassy, or sent by a courier.
  • The applicant has to arrange for collection of passport once finalized by courier ( The Couriers way bill to be sent to the Embassy via email – consular@embassyofkenya.it).

Certificate of no impediment to Marriage

Requirements:

  • Duly filled applicant’s details form
  • Application Form MA5 duly filled. ( Click here to download Form )
  • Duly filled Declaration of Commitment to Marriage form  (fiancé and fiancée) (Letter of Commitment to Marriage)
  • Original birth certificate
  • Original Kenyan passport and original passport of fiancé or fiancée
  • 2 coloured passport size photographs each
  • Incase of divorced partner, attach divorce decree that is authenticated by Prefettura.
  • € 110 processing fee for the certificate of no impediment to marriage
  • € 40 processing fee for the Nulla Osta (only for persons intending to  get married in Italy)
  • € 60 fee for authentification of documents.
  • Total: € 210,00. For Payment Click here    

NOTE: If both parties are Kenyan Citizens  they will be required to pay the processing fee for each party respectively.

  • The Application can be personally delivered to the Embassy, or sent by a courier.
  • The applicant has to arrange for collection of passport once finalized by courier ( The Couriers way bill to be sent to the Embassy via email – consular@embassyofkenya.it).

Information for Foreign parties intending to marry in Kenya           

For more information contact the Registrar of marriages

Obtaining a duplicate Marriage Certificate

 Requirements:

  • Letter of request explaining loss of original;
  • The Application can be personally delivered to the Embassy, or sent  by a courier.
  • The applicant has to arrange for collection of passport once finalized by courier ( The Couriers way bill to be sent to the Embassy via email – consular@embassyofkenya.it).

Certificate of No Impediment to the transport of human remains/Ashes

The funeral agencies in charge of preparing the body for transportation should provide the following:

Requirements:

  • Letter of request
  • A letter from the Health Department confirming that there was no contagious disease at the time of death (Estratto di atto di morte).
  • Telephone number of next of kin in Kenya.
  • Death certificate
  • Passport copy of the deceased
  • Burial permit
  • € 20 processing fee. For Payment Click here    
  • The Application can be personally delivered to the Embassy, or sent by a courier.
  • The applicant has to arrange for collection of passport once finalized by courier ( The Couriers way bill to be sent to the Embassy via email – consular@embassyofkenya.it).

On receipt of the above documents, the Embassy will issue a certificate of no objection for the human remains to be transported to Kenya. Further documentation may be needed in case of the transport of human ashes for Non-Kenyans.

 

Authentication of signatures and documents

Requirements

  • Duly filled applicant’s details form
  • A letter of request indicating the purpose for the authentication.
  • Copy of an identification document of the client requesting the service.
  • The original document duly authenticated by the relevant authority.
  • €30 fee processing fee per document to be authenticated. For Payment Click here    
  • The Application can be personally delivered to the Embassy, or sent by a courier. 
  • The applicant has to arrange for collection of passport once finalized by courier ( The Couriers way bill to be sent to the Embassy via email – consular@embassyofkenya.it)