APPLICATION FOR OR RENEWAL OF AN ENTRY PERMIT

Immigration Dept. File R 
Kenyanization of Personnel Bureau File KPB                          

REPUBLIC OF KENYA
                                                                                               

THE IMMIGRATION ACT, 1967
                                                                                               

APPLICATION FOR OR RENEWAL OF AN ENTRY PERMIT

(Delete words not applicable)
(r. 6)
(To be submitted in duplicate)

TO:   THE PRINCIPLE IMMIGRATION OFFICER,
        P.O. BOX 30191,
        NAIROBI,
        KENYA.



Photograph of
person for whom
an Entry Permit
is required.
(Not required in
case of renewal)
 

FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY

Entry Permit Class                                                                        
Approved for                                                           Years
                                                                                Months
Security                                                                                   

Date                           Signature                                                                   
 
 








 



NOTE-Personal particulars are required for all Entry

            Permits. For classes A to E (inclusive) Part I should

            be completed and for classes F to L (inclusive)
            Part II should be completed.

Personal particulars of the person requiring an Entry Permit.
1.  Full names Mr/Mrs/Miss                                                                                                                                                                     
2.  (a) Residential Address                                                                                                                                                                       
      (b) Postal Address                                                                                                                                                                             
3.  Place of birth                                                                                      date of birth                                                                            
4. Nationality                                                                          No. of passport                                                                                      
    Date and place of issue of passport                                                                                                                                                    
5. Full names of husband/wife/father                                                                                                                                                      
(names of husband or wife in the case of married persons or father if unmarried)

6. Particulars of children, full names, sex, date and place of birth:-
    (a)
     (b)
     (c)
     (d)

(To be completed in respect of Entry Permits classes A to E inclusive)
 
    (e)
PART I

I/We (name of employer)                                                                                                                                                                  
of (postal address)                                                                                                                                                                              
being engaged in (state profession or business)                                                                                                                                   
wish to employ the above named.
7. Place of employment (give full details)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
8. Job title                                                                                               Job Category                                                                          
                                                                                                           (as in Form 22, Part I) 
9. Job description                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                                          
(not required if already described in Form 22, Part III)




10. Employees qualifications (give full details)                                                                                                                                        
(a)      General educational                                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                               
(b)      Technical or professional                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                               
(c)      Previous experience (in full)                                                                                                                                                   
                        Name of employer                   Nature of employment                                             Previous so employed
        (a)
        (b)
        (c)
        (d)
        (e)
        (f)
(if more space required give details separately)

11.  Period of employment offered                                                                                                                                                        
12.  Annual salary offered                                                                                                                                                                      
13.  Value of accommodation provided                                                                                                                                                  
14.  Any other emoluments offered
        (a) bonus                                                                            (b) paid leave                                                                                        
        (c) free medical treatment                                                                  (d) free passage                                                                                     
        (e) assisted school fees                                                       (f) any other enoluments                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
15.  (A)   What steps  have you taken to employ a Kenyan citizen to fill this vacancy (give full details):

         (B) If you have a Kenyan citizen training for this post indicate the following:
                (a) His name                                                                                                                                                                           
                (b) Date training began                                                                                                                                                           
                (c) Date training ended                                                                                                                                                            
                (d) His educational or technical qualifications                                                                                                                         
    or (C) If you do not have a Kenyan citizen training for this post, fill in below:
(a)     Minimum entry requirements for trainee:
                                                                                                                                                                                       
(b)     Steps taken to engage a trainee                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
16.  This post is newly created/was previously occupied by a non-citizen/was previously occupied by a citizen.
        (delete as appropriate)
17.   If this application is approved will the proposed employee be instrumental in training Kenyan citizens? If so, give detail.



I hereby certify that the foregoing particulars are correct in every detail.

Date                                                                                                                         Signature                                                                                 
                                                                                                                Designation                                                                             

EXPLANATORY NOTES
1.    It is the Government policy that the economy of Kenya should be manned by trained and competent citizens. Entry permits are issued to non-citizens with skills not available at present on the Kenya labour market, only on the understanding that effective training programmes are undertaken to produce trained citizens within a specified period.
2.    Item (8) – Insert designation by which the job is known within the firm.
3.    Item (9) – Job description. Describe what the individual holding this post is required to do. What staff does he supervise directly and what supervision does he himself receive? Estimate value of materials, equipment or money for which he is responsible.
4.    Item (10) – State the educational technical or professional qualifications of the applicant and his/ her previous experience.



PART I   

(To be completed in respect of Entry Permits
class F to L inclusive.)
 
 


        I hereby apply for an Entry Permit under class                                                                                                                                               
18.   Proposed place of residence/business                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
19.   Details of profession, trade, business or manufacture in which you wish to engage                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
20.     Qualifications to support application                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
21.     Previous experience                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
22.     Details of capital and income available, sources of income and present locality of capital
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
23.     Details of any licence and/or registration required to qualify for the class of Entry Permit for which you have applied and proof that you have obtained or will be able to obtain such licence and/or registration.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

        I hereby certify the foregoing particulars are correct in every detail.
Date                                                                                                                         Signature                                                                                 


        Undertaking to be given in respect of applicants for permits under class K and L.
                I                                                                                                                                                                                              
hereby undertake, that if I am issued with an Entry Permit, not to engage in any kind of employment whether paid or unpaid without the prior written authority of an Immigration Officer.

Date                                                                                                                         Signature                                                                                 


(s.5)
SCHEDULE
CLASSES OF ENTRY PERMITS
Class A:
        A person who is offered specific employment by a specific employer who is qualified to undertake that employment, and whose engagement in that employment will be of benefit to Kenya.    

Class B:
        A person who is offered specific employment by the Government of Kenya, the East African Community or any other person or authority under the control of the Government or the Community, and whose engagement in that employment will be of benefit to Kenya.

Class C:
        A person who is offered specific employment under an approved technical aid scheme under the United Nation Organization or some other approved agency (not being an exempted person under section 4 (3) of this Act), and whose engagement in that employment will be of benefit to Kenya.

Class D:
        A person, being a holder of a dependant’s pass, who is offered specific employment by specific employer, whose engage-ment in that employment will be of benefit to Kenya.

Class E:
        A person who is a member of a missionary society approved by the Government of Kenya, and whose presence in Kenya will be of benefit to Kenya.

Class F:
        A person who intends to engage, whether alone or in partnership, in the business of agriculture or animal husbandry in Kenya, and who –
           (a)  has acquired, or received all permission that may be necessary in order to acquire, an interest in land of sufficient size and suitability for the purpose; and
(b)   has in his own right and at his full and free disposition sufficient capital and other resources for the purpose, and whose engagement in that business will be of benefit to Kenya.

     Class G:
        A person who intends to engage, whether alone or in partnership, in prospecting for minerals or mining in Kenya, and who –
           (a)  has obtained, or is assured of obtaining any prospecting or mining right or licence that may be necessary for the purpose; and
(b)   has in his own right and at his full and free disposition sufficient capital and other resources for the purpose, and whose engagement in that prospecting or mining will be of benefit to Kenya.

     Class H:
             A person who intends to engage, whether alone or in partnership, in a specific trade, business or profession (other than a prescribed profession) in Kenya, and who –
           (a)  has obtained, or is assured of obtaining, any licence, registration or other authority or permission that may be necessary for the purpose; and
(b)     has in his own right and at his full and free disposition sufficient capital and other resources for the purpose, and whose engagement in that trade, business or profession will be of benefit to Kenya.

     Class I:
             A person who intends to engage, whether alone or in partnership, in a specific manufacture in Kenya, and –
           (a)  has obtained, or is assured of obtaining, any licence, registration or other authority or permission that may be necessary for the purpose; and
(b)   has in his own right and at his full and free disposition sufficient capital and other resources for the purpose, and whose engagement in that trade, business or profession will be of benefit to Kenya.

     Class J:
             A member of a prescribed profession who intends to practice that profession, whether alone or in partnership, in Kenya, and who –
           (a)  possesses the prescribed qualification; and
(b)   has in his own right and at his full and free disposition sufficient capital and other resources for the purpose, and whose practice of that profession will be of benefit to Kenya.

     Class K:
             A person who –
           (a)  is not less than 21 years of age;
(b)   has in his own right and at his full and free disposition an assured annual income of not less than the prescribed amount being an income that is assured, and that is derived from sources other than any such employment, occupation, trade, business or profession as is referred to in the description of any of the classes specified in this Schedule, and being an income that either -
          (i)  is derived from sources outside, and will be remitted to Kenya; or
         (ii)  is derived from property situated, or a pension or annuity payable from, sources in Kenya; or
        (iii)  will be derived from a sufficient investment capital to produce such assured income that will be brought into and invested in Kenya; and
(c)    undertakes not to accept paid employment of any kind should he be granted an Entry Permit of this class, and whose presence in Kenya shall  be of benefit to Kenya.


     Class L:
        A person who is not in employment, whether paid or unpaid, and who under the repealed Acts was issued with resident’s certificate, or who would have on application been entitled to the issue of such certificate, or who has held an Entry Permit or Entry Permits (whether issued under this Act or the repealed Acts or both) of any of the foregoing classed of Entry Permits A – K for a continuous period of not less than ten years immediately before the date of application, and whose presence in Kenya will be of benefit to Kenya.






GPK (L)

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