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Get a yellow fever vaccination certificate (yellow card)

Ministry of Health · sources read 30 Sep 2026

Get the yellow fever jab at a designated Port Health vaccination point (at selected airports, ports and border points, or other designated facilities) at least 10 days before you travel. Carry a valid ID.

Fee
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Where
In person at a designated Port Health vaccination point (selected airports, sea ports and border posts) or other designated facility
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What you need

  • A valid identification document (for example your ID card or passport)

Steps

  1. Go to a designated yellow fever vaccination point: selected points of entry/exit (airports, sea ports, border posts) or another designated facility.
  2. Show a valid ID, get the jab and receive your International Certificate of Vaccination (the yellow card).
  3. Do this at least 10 days before your trip.

Watch out

  • Get vaccinated at least 10 days before you travel. Last-minute jabs may not be accepted at your destination.
  • Lost your yellow card? The same vaccination points can replace it.
  • Travellers coming into Kenya from yellow fever endemic countries must show the yellow fever certificate on arrival.
Official sources (2)
  1. Travel Related FAQs health.go.ke · read 30 Sep 2026
  2. Karibu Port Health porthealth.health.go.ke · read 30 Sep 2026

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