There are three classes of Residence Permits which are Residence Permit Class A, B and C. The fees for these classes and their subsequent sub- categories, as well as fees for nationals from East African Community partner states are provided in the following chart.

RESIDENCE PERMIT CLASS “A” FEES

EAC PERMIT FEE IN CITIZENS

CODE SECTOR/ OCCUPATION USD FEE

A-1 Prospecting and Mining (Investor) 3,000

1,500

A-2 Large scale investments, trade and business 3,000 1,500 including agriculture and animal husbandry

A-3 Prescribed profession and consultancy services 3,000

1,500

A-4 Small scale trade, business, artisanship, fishing, 1,000 500 farming or any legally recognized activity

A-5 Diaspora Investors 1,000

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RESIDENCE PERMIT CLASS “B” FEES

PERMIT FEE IN
CODE SECTOR/ OCCUPATION USD EAC CITIZENS FEE

B-1 Specific employment by specific employer 2,000 500

B-2 Specific employment by specific employer - 500 (EAC Partner States)

RESIDENCE PERMIT CLASS C

RESIDENCE PERMIT CLASS “C” MATRIX

PERMIT FEE IN EAC
CODE SECTOR/ OCCUPATION USD CITIZENS FEE

C-1 Researchers 500 250

C-2 Retired persons 500 250

C-3 Approved religions activities(missionaries) 200 100

C-4 Winding up affairs 200 100

C-5 Volunteers/Occupational Trainee/Intern 200 100

C-6 Medical Treatment 200 100

C-7 NGO's Employees/Professional Artist 500 250

C-8 Parties and Witnesses in Courts and 500 250 Tribunals/Others

KEYNOTE FOR APPLICANTS OF RESIDENCE PERMIT

Before applying, applicants are required to read Residence Permit Guidelines which is available through this website on the Residence Permit Portal.

CONTACTS

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