The Certificate is issued to Kenyan citizens seeking to have their marriages, whether to Kenyans or foreigners, officiated abroad. Marriages conducted without the issuance of this Certificate are neither recognized by the Mission nor the Authorities in Kenya.
The Application MUST contain 2 SETS of requirements 1 to 5
- Dully filled application FORM
- Applicant’s certified copy of a valid Kenyan passport (biodata page only – certified by Notary Public).
- Applicant’s certified copy of Birth Certificate (notarized)
- Copy of fiancée’s certified passport (notarized)
- Copy of the Divorce Decree Absolute (if previously married and divorced) or, if widowed, the late spouse’s Death Certificate (notarized). The document must be translated.
- Two passport-sized photos of the applicant and the fiancée, taken against a white background.
- Processing fee of R$100 (payable to the Embassy of the Republic of Kenya, Brasília) BANK DETAILS
- Self-addressed, certified, stamped envelope for Correios
When completed, this application should be sent to –
Embassy of the Republic of Kenya,
Brasilia, Brazil
Shis QL 10, Conjunto 08, Casa 08,
Lago-sul, Brasilia-DF
CEP: 71630-085, BRASIL
For further inquiries, contact:
Registrar of Marriages Department of the Registrar General
P.O. Box 30031-00100
Nairobi, Kenya
Telephone: +254-20-227461/2251355
Email: marriages@ag.go.ke