{"id":182129,"date":"2024-10-08T22:31:20","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T20:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-launches-digital-nomad-visa-to-attract-remote-workers\/"},"modified":"2024-10-08T22:31:20","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T20:31:20","slug":"kenya-launches-digital-nomad-visa-to-attract-remote-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-launches-digital-nomad-visa-to-attract-remote-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya Launches Digital Nomad Visa to Attract Remote Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"1\"><em>TLDR<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Kenya introduces Class N: Digital Nomad Visa for remote workers, stimulating economic growth and boosting tourism industry.<\/li>\n<li> Applicants must have a valid passport, proof of remote employment, and an annual income of at least $55,000 from non-Kenyan sources to qualify for the visa.<\/li>\n<li> Visa holders are prohibited from local employment to safeguard Kenyan job opportunities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Kenya has introduced a new visa category specifically designed for digital nomads, allowing remote workers to live and work in&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410080371.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TLDR Kenya introduces Class N: Digital Nomad Visa for remote workers, stimulating economic growth and boosting tourism industry. Applicants must have a valid passport, proof of remote employment, and an annual income of at least $55,000 from non-Kenyan sources to qualify for the visa. Visa holders are prohibited from local employment to safeguard Kenyan job [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":182130,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,6493,9633,4688,430,5957,257,43976,18629,254,1956,6498],"class_list":["post-182129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-attract","tag-digital","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-launches","tag-news","tag-nomad","tag-remote","tag-south-africa-today","tag-visa","tag-workers"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}