Guidelines

Kenya (KE)

Locale Summary
Locale name	Kenya
ISO code The International Organization for Standardization two character representation for the given locale.	KE
Region	Middle East & Africa

Kenya: Local Numbers

Requirements for Individuals

Information required	Documentation required	Acceptable Documentation One of the following
Name	Proof of identity	Government-issued ID Passport
Address Must be within locality or region covered by the phone number's prefix; a PO Box is not acceptable where a local address is required.	Proof of local address	Government-issued ID showing local address Utility bill Tax notice Rent receipt Title deed
Date of birth	Proof of date of birth	Government-issued ID Passport Birth certificate

Requirements for Businesses

Information required	Documentation required	Acceptable Documentation One of the following
Business Name	Proof of identity	Excerpt from the commercial register showing the name of an authorised representative
Business Address Must be within the locality or region covered by the phone number’s prefix. A PO Box is not acceptable where a local address is required.	Proof of local address	Excerpt from the commercial register showing local address Utility bill Tax notice Rent receipt Title deed
Name of an authorised representative	Proof of identity*	Government-issued ID Passport

*If you cannot secure the proof of identity of the authorized representative shown on the extract from the commercial register, the company can execute a Power of Attorney (PoA) signed by the authorized representative shown on the extract. If a PoA is used, you will need to submit both a copy of the executed PoA and proof of the identity of the person given PoA on behalf of the company.

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