Get accredited to cover State House and presidential events (journalists)
Executive Office of the President · sources read 4 Oct 2026
Fill the accreditation form on president.go.ke for your media house, with a letter from your media organisation, valid ID and your press badge. State House responds within 24 hours for planned events and within an hour for short-notice ones.
- Fee
- We couldn't confirm a fee from the official page. Check it there before you pay.
- How long
- Within 24 hours for planned events; within 1 hour for short-notice events
- Where
- Online on the Accreditation page of president.go.ke
What you need
- Letter from your sponsoring media organisation
- Valid personal identification documents
- Press badge
Steps
- Respond to the State House media invite for the event.
- Fill the accreditation form on president.go.ke/accreditation: your broadcaster or publication, your role (reporter, photographer or camera), a contact person, official phone, email and the media house address.
- Have the letter from your media organisation, your valid ID and your press badge ready.
Watch out
- For short-notice events State House aims to respond within one hour, so keep your documents ready.
- The online form only lists three roles: reporter, photographer and cameraman/woman.
Who can apply
- Media personnel from outside State House who are covering an event: reporters, photographers and camera crew.
Official sources (2)
- Accreditation president.go.ke · read 4 Oct 2026
- State House Citizens' Service Delivery Charter president.go.ke · read 4 Oct 2026