Eligibility:

  • This grant is paid to members who are permanently emigrating from Kenya.

How to apply:

  • Submit the required documents in person at your nearest NSSF office

Required documents and/or information:

  • Standard processing requirements
  • Affidavit of permanent emigration. This must contain the phrase without intentions of coming back
  • Photocopy of passport
  • Original and photocopy of visa document
  • Permanent emigration visa or evidence in support of permanent emigration claim (e.g., proof of marriage to a foreigner)
  • Bank account number and bank name and address
  • Green card (if emigrating to the United States)
  • Citizenship of country of residence

The following additional documentation/information is required for non-Kenyans:

  • Copy of work permit (whether valid or expired)
  • Evidence of contribution
  • Copy of alien registration card and/or refugee identity card (if applicable). This must contain name, number, photograph, and date of validity
  • Any other identification document (e.g., the East African Travel Certificate [shahada ya dharura] for Tanzanian citizens)