April 3, 2025

Government to ease visa and work permit requirements for missionaries; Ruto

Government to ease visa and work permit requirements for missionaries; Ruto

President William Ruto has promised to ease visa and work permit requirements for missionaries

President William Ruto has promised to ease visa and work permit requirements for missionaries.

In a statement after commissioning of AGC Tenwek Mission Hospital Cardiothoracic Centre on Thursday, October 24, the president said the move make it easy for missionaries to conduct their operations in the country.

“The project was made possible with funding from the Samaritan’s Purse and the World Gospel Mission. We will review and scale down visa and work permit requirements for missionaries to ease their operations in the country,” Ruto said.

Just recently, Ruto announced the introduction of the Digital Nomad Work Permit that will allow global digital professionals to live and work in Kenya.

Speaking during the opening ceremony of the Magical Kenya Travel Expo on October 2, 2024, he also announced the introduction of a Transit and Long Connection Travelers Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA). 

Former CSs Namwamba and Aisha Jumwa respond to reports of regretting their support for Ruto

Kalonzo, Wamalwa responds over reports of receiving Ksh 150M to support Gachagua

News details emerge over brutal murder of Wells Fargo HR Manager

Why Safaricom is involved in SHA; Peter Ndegwa

Kenya’s democracy is at risk without IEBC commissioners; U.S. Embassy warns

Kiambu Senator Karungo wa Thang’wa proposes 4-year term limit for president

“I am pleased to announce the introduction of a Digital Nomad Work Permit, specifically designed to welcome global digital professionals, allowing them to live and work in Kenya while enjoying the country’s natural beauty and high-quality lifestyle. Kenya can be your home, where you and your family can experience the wonders of Magical Kenya every day, all while serving clients from anywhere in the world,” Ruto stated. 

The President added, “We are introducing a Transit and Long Connection Travelers Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA), which enables transit visitors to step out of the airport and explore the beauty of their home away from home. Travellers at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, with time between their connections, will now be able to immerse themselves in Magical Kenya instead of waiting at the terminals.” 

Also read,

Judiciary announces system outage affecting its services

Confusion after DNA confirms body recovered from lake not missing Wajir MCA

Ruto orders French company to leave over road tender

Ruto defends Ksh95 billion deal between KETRACO and Adani Group

Kioni walks out of live interview over Farah Maalim controversial remarks on Gen Z

Ruto ally reveals many failed attempts to save impeached DP Gachagua

Follow us

FaceBook

Telegram

error: Content is protected !!