[kictanet] eCitizen - for visitor visa's

Odhiambo Washington odhiambo at gmail.com
Sun Jul 5 17:11:55 EAT 2015


I actually think w should charge as much as the US and the UK.

On Sun, Jul 5, 2015, 15:27 Gichuki John Chuksjonia via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> By September you will have to apply online, you won't get it on Arrival.
> For now just fly out, you should get it when you land.
> Kenya is also getting powerful and if other countries as proofing to do
> the same to us, e.g SA, then why dont we do the same?
> On 5 Jul 2015 13:34, "Mark Mwangi via kictanet" <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
>> Well this has been the state of affairs for getting visas to Europe and
>> the US so why is it so surprising that we are doing it too?
>>
>> On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 6:54 PM, Steve Muchai via kictanet <
>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Mark,
>>> You needn't worry for now. The old system will run concurrently:
>>>
>>> http://www.scribd.com/doc/270498014/Media-Release-Clarifying-Visa-Application-Process
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Steve.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 6:08 PM, Mark Elkins via kictanet <
>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm flying in on Sunday to attend the African DNS workshop. I see that
>>>> from Yesterday - I should get an eVisa...... and that applications take
>>>> at least two days and up to seven days....
>>>>
>>>> I hold a UK Passport... ho hum...
>>>>
>>>> I'm unsure why there should be an extra 1$ service fee - as the usual
>>>> $50 should surly include all service fees? The $1 is no biggie - but as
>>>> the folks who would check visitor visa's now should have less to do -
>>>> would that not cove the $1????  :-)
>>>>
>>>> Part of the instructions read that you can not scan photographs, yet the
>>>> system depends on you scanning photographs...
>>>>
>>>> After uploading a (scanned) picture, I entered the Visa section.
>>>>
>>>> I'm confused as to why it wants another picture of me???
>>>>
>>>> I'm hoping that it'll store everything - so every time I (re)apply for a
>>>> visa - it already knows my previous answers - which generally will not
>>>> change.
>>>>
>>>> Lastly - anyone know why it should take up to seven (working?) days????
>>>>
>>>> Anyone know any of the developers?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> So glad its not compulsory for the next 60 days.. :-)
>>>> --
>>>> Mark James ELKINS  -  Posix Systems - (South) Africa
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>>
>> Mark Mwangi
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