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Get or renew a Kajiado County single business permit (SBP)

County Government of Kajiado · sources read 4 Oct 2026

Apply on the Kajiado County e-service portal (eservices.kajiado.go.ke) or at your sub-county office, and pay the yearly fee for your business type and zone. A medium shop pays KSh 4,000 in Kitengela, Kajiado or Ngong municipalities and KSh 3,000 elsewhere.

Fee
KSh 4,000Medium shop, retail service, barber or salon (1-3 staff, 5-49 sq.m), Zone A (Kitengela, Kajiado and Ngong municipalities), per yearKSh 3,000Medium shop, retail service, barber or salon (1-3 staff, 5-49 sq.m), Zone B (all other areas), per yearKSh 10,000Mini-mart or mini shop (including shops at petrol stations), Zone A, per yearKSh 8,000Mini-mart or mini shop (including shops at petrol stations), Zone B, per yearKSh 12,000Large shop or personal service: chemist, agrovet, spa, electronics, banking or M-Pesa agent, boutique (under 10 staff, up to 100 sq.m), Zone A, per yearKSh 10,000Large shop or personal service: chemist, agrovet, spa, electronics, banking or M-Pesa agent, boutique (under 10 staff, up to 100 sq.m), Zone B, per year
Where
Online on the Kajiado County e-service portal (eservices.kajiado.go.ke), or at the county sub-county office where your business is
Go to the official site

What you need

  • Your national ID number, phone number and email address (to open a portal account)

Steps

  1. Go to eservices.kajiado.go.ke/register. Enter your name, email, national ID number and phone, set a password, and choose "Single Business Permit".
  2. Log in with your email or phone and password, pick the "Single Business Permit" portal, and follow the steps there to apply or renew.
  3. Prefer to go in person? Apply at the county sub-county office where your business is, or with a county-designated agent.
  4. Pay the yearly fee for your business type and zone, then put the permit up where it can be seen at your premises.

Watch out

  • The same portal also handles liquor applications. Make sure "Single Business Permit" is selected when you register and log in.
  • Paying late costs an extra 5% of the licence fee for every month.
  • Trading without a licence can get your goods impounded, with a KSh 5,000 charge to get them back.

Who can apply

  • Anyone running a business or offering a service listed in the county's trade licence schedule in Kajiado County
Official sources (3)
  1. The Kajiado County Finance Act, 2026 (Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 1, Kajiado County Acts No. 1) kajiado.go.ke · read 4 Oct 2026
  2. User Register | Kajiado County E-Service Portal eservices.kajiado.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026
  3. User Login | Kajiado County E-Service Portal eservices.kajiado.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026

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