Publish a notice in the Kenya Gazette
Government Printer · sources read 30 Sep 2026
Book and pay for your notice on the Government Press eCitizen portal (governmentpress.ecitizen.go.ke), then take a hard copy and the receipt to the Government Printer's Cash Office. A small notice (quarter column or less) costs KSh 3,480 and takes about two weeks to appear.
- Fee
- KSh 3,480Quarter column or lessKSh 6,960Half columnKSh 13,920Full single columnKSh 27,840Full page
- How long
- About two weeks for the notice to be placed
- Where
- Online on the Government Press eCitizen portal, then the Government Printer's Cash Office, Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi
What you need
- Your notice typed on one side of A4, double spaced, each page numbered
- A signature with a rubber stamp, or the signer's name typed in CAPITAL letters
- The GOVERNMENT COPY receipt downloaded from your eCitizen account
Steps
- Go to governmentpress.ecitizen.go.ke and sign in with your eCitizen account.
- Choose Kenya Gazette advertisement, pick the size of your notice and the date you want it published.
- Upload your notice text, check it and submit.
- Pay when the prompt comes on your phone, then print the receipt.
- Take a hard copy of the notice with the GOVERNMENT COPY receipt to the Government Printer's Cash Office.
Watch out
- Paying online is not the last step. Your notice needs the hard copy and receipt at the Cash Office too.
- Plan ahead: it takes about two weeks for a notice to be placed.
- You pay before publication, and revenue stamps are not accepted.
Who can apply
- Anyone publishing a general notice submits it straight to the Government Printer. Rules and regulations go through the Attorney-General instead.
Official sources (2)
- The Kenya Gazette Vol. CXXVII No. 178 (22 August 2025): Government Press on e-Citizen platform; Subscription and advertisement charges kra.go.ke · read 30 Sep 2026
- Government Press - eCitizen governmentpress.ecitizen.go.ke · read 30 Sep 2026