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Realtime08 December 2023 - 17:30

Regulations for importing a car in Kenya

Vehicles manufactured before 2017 will not be allowed in the country from Jan 2024

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by The Star
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The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KeBS) recently issued a notice on the importation of used or second-hand motor vehicles.

The notice appearing on a weekly dated December 5, notified all importers that vehicles whose year of first registration is from January 1, 2017, and later shall only be allowed into the country.

The rule affects returning residents, diplomatic staff and the general public.

It further stated that beginning January 1, 2024, only right-hand drive vehicles will be allowed into the country.

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