Court suspends government’s mandatory Sh6.4m visitor health insurance Petitioners argue that the rollout lacks the policy and administrative framework required. News 20 min ago
They argue the Health Ministry exceeded its mandate by directing Immigration to verify insurance through the ETA system and at designated entry points, a function they say falls under the Interior Ministry and Directorate of Immigration, while regulation of insurers belongs to the Insurance Regulatory Authority.
The contested notice, published on July 30, requires foreign ors intending to stay in Kenya for less than 12 months to have travel health insurance with minimum cumulative benefits of US$50,000 (Sh6.
The notice says, “the mandatory inbound travel health insurance shall be provided by insurers approved and licensed under the Insurance Act.
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