Get a DNA paternity or maternity test at the Government Chemist
Government Chemist Department · sources read 2 Oct 2026
Go to the Government Chemist in person to give swab samples. It costs KSh 8,500 per sample, and results take about 2 weeks.
- Fee
- KSh 8,500DNA analysis, per sample
- How long
- About 2 weeks
- Where
- In person at the Government Chemist Department, Ministry of Interior and National Administration
Steps
- Go to the Government Chemist in person so swab samples can be taken.
- Pay KSh 8,500 for each sample.
Watch out
- The fee is charged per sample, not per test.
Who can apply
- Anyone who needs a paternity or maternity DNA test
Official sources (1)
- Citizen Service Delivery Charter interior.go.ke · read 2 Oct 2026