Travel insurance for a Schengen or UK visa from Kenya
For travellers in Kenya applying for a Schengen or UK visa, or driving into a neighbouring country: what each rule asks for, the insurers the EU Delegation accepts and what to check before you pay.
Who this guide is for
- You are applying for a Schengen visa and need the right policy
- You are going to the UK and want to know what is required
- You will drive your car into Uganda, Tanzania or another COMESA country
What is inside: table of contents
The PDF puts together 2 guides of Tulinde Kenya, word for word: each chapter opens with its short answer, then the full sections, the frequently asked questions and the date it was last reviewed. All 11 sources — the laws, the regulator and the official documents each fact comes from — are listed at the end, with their links.
- Travel insurance in Kenya 2026: what a Schengen or UK visa requires, and the 29 insurers the EU Delegation accepts
What the Schengen visa rules require · UK visitor visa: insurance is not required, medical cover still matters · The 29 Kenyan insurers on the EU Delegation's 2025 list · Before you pay: check the policy, not only the insurer · Other trips: what travel insurance usually adds
Reviewed 31 October 2026 · 5 questions · 7 sources
- COMESA yellow card insurance in Kenya: cover, where to buy it and how to check it
What the yellow card covers · In Kenya
Reviewed 23 September 2026 · 2 questions · 4 sources
Look inside
Two pages of the PDF exactly as you will get it: the contents page and the first page of chapter 1.
Who writes it
Tulinde is an independent guide run by Takat AI. It is not an insurer, a broker or an agent, and it does not rank or rate insurers. Every fact comes from a primary source listed in the guide. Read how we check facts and how Tulinde makes money.