Kenya: Tourists Exempted From Declaring Imei Numbers for Gadgets Upon Arrival, Says KRA

Nairobi Kenya — The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has exempted tourists from the requirement to declare their gadgets’ International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers upon arrival, to support tourism and ensure ease of access.

Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano, in a statement on Friday, emphasized Kenya’s role as a regional tourism and business hub, noting the need for accessible entry processes.

“KRA has announced that tourists will NOT be required to declare their gadgets’ IMEI…