KENYA TRAVEL ADVISORY: BAN ON PLASTIC BAGS IN KENYA
This is to inform you that Kenya has enforced a ban on the use of plastic bags from 28th August 2017.
This ban infers to the use, manufacture and importation of the banned plastics within Kenya and especially affects plastic carrier bags. All guests traveling into Kenya with duty free plastic bags shall be required to leave the bags at the entry points and seek alternative carrier bags.
We request that you do not carry plastic bags whilst visiting or working in Kenya as there are penalties for those caught with them. If you have a plastic bag containing duty free items, we advise that you dispose of these bags before reaching Immigration counters.
For more information on the plastic ban, please refer to the FAQ on the NEMA website.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused by this ban.
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