Work permits

Class R permit support for East African Community nationals

Prepare a Kenya Class R application as an EAC national. RENEZ helps organise nationality, employment, business and professional records for official review.

EAC nationality can affect the route and official charges, but it does not remove the need to establish the correct documents and process. RENEZ EXTREME CONSULTANCY helps organise the preparation information for the Class R route.

Published Class R scope

eFNS describes this route for eligible citizens of EAC member states intending to reside, work, trade, conduct business or practise a prescribed profession, subject to the stated conditions. Its checklist includes Form 25, photos, passport, current status, sponsor letter, organisation or business registration and relevant qualifications or professional permissions. Renewal documentation varies by activity. The retrieved page lists processing and final fees as KES 0. Recheck the invoice and eligibility. [S19]

Fee transparency

A government fee exemption does not make a consultancy’s work free. Our quotation must identify the separate support charge and must never label it as a Class R government fee. Any third-party certification or professional cost should also be stated separately.

Preparation matched to your activity

Tell us your nationality and the work, business or profession intended. We help create the document inventory and ask the correct official questions. Use the actual sponsor and business information; do not choose a category solely because you expect a lower fee.

FAQs

Can I assume all EAC travel privileges authorise work?

No. Confirm the process and permission applicable to your intended activity.

Are professional licences still relevant?

The official checklist identifies professional clearances or licences for prescribed professions. [S19]

Why pay a consultant if official fees are zero?

You can use the government service directly. A consultancy charge pays only for separately agreed preparation assistance.

Discuss your EAC permit preparation needs

Note: Nationality and activity must be verified; no exemption is promised before the current official position is checked.

Information reviewed: . Official sources: 1.

Official sources

  1. eFNS: Class R (opens in a new tab) [S19]