Thinking of Moving to Kenya? Start With a Plan.
AfricaMove helps you understand where to live, what it may cost, what you need to organise and how to prepare for your move.
Five steps from idea to arrival.
A short assessment captures your household, budget and timeline.
Compare the coast, the capital, the highlands and lakeside cities on what matters to you.
Turn your expected costs into a monthly figure in shillings and pounds.
A personal checklist from 12 months out to your first 90 days.
Trusted professionals and an AI assistant for general guidance — coming soon.
One calm place for a big decision.
Planning tools shaped around moving from the UK to Kenya, in plain English.
No invented prices or statistics. Anything indicative is clearly labelled.
Your answers, budget and checklist are visible only to you.
Vetted professionals and an AI assistant are on the way — clearly marked until ready.
Choose where the plan points.
Mombasa
SeasideHistoric port city on the Indian Ocean with beaches and a relaxed coastal pace.
Nairobi
Capital cityKenya's capital and business centre, with the widest choice of schools, healthcare and services.
Naivasha
Lakeside townLakeside town in the Rift Valley, popular for weekend homes and a quieter life within reach of Nairobi.
Nakuru
Rift Valley cityA growing city in the Rift Valley, near Lake Nakuru National Park.
Kisumu
Lake Victoria cityKenya's main city on Lake Victoria and a hub for western Kenya.
Kilifi
Seaside townQuiet creekside town north of Mombasa, popular with those seeking a slower coastal life.
Malindi
Seaside townHistoric coastal town with long beaches and a well-established international community.
Nanyuki
HighlandsHighland town at the foot of Mount Kenya with a tight-knit community.
Your costs, in shillings and pounds.
Enter your expected monthly costs. The calculator totals them monthly and annually, with an indicative GBP conversion.
Open the calculatorThe paperwork, in order.
Somewhere to land.
Short stays, furnished apartments and long-term rentals — listings coming soon through our partner XploreAfrica.
People on the ground.
Immigration, legal, property, accounting and moving specialists. Verification is granted only after our team completes checks — and we show which ones.
Browse professionalsAsk questions in plain English. The assistant uses your relocation profile and tells you when something needs a qualified professional.
Four levels of support.
- — Free relocation assessment
- — Basic dashboard
- — Basic destination information
- — Ask AfricaMove AI: 5 questions a day, 20 a month
- — Personalised relocation report
- — Destination comparison
- — Indicative budget
- — Relocation checklist
- — Ask AfricaMove AI: 5 questions a day, 20 a month
- — Everything in Personal Report
- — Detailed planning tools
- — Saved relocation plan
- — Higher monthly AI allowance: 15 questions a day, 100 a month
- — Trusted provider directory
- — Everything above
- — Personal consultation
- — Individually reviewed relocation plan
- — Highest AI allowance: 30 questions a day, 250 a month
- — Everything in Complete Plan
- — Private Investor Profile
- — AfricaMove Investor Preparation Status (administrative only, not an authority decision)
- — Optional AfricaMove review of your profile
- — Highest AI allowance: 30 questions a day, 250 a month
- — Authority meetings are not included
Before you start.
No. We provide general planning information. Requirements can change — verify important matters with the relevant Kenyan or UK authority or a qualified professional.
Yes. The cost calculator and assessment are free. Figures you enter are yours; exchange rates are indicative.
Providers never receive a Verified badge automatically. Our team reviews each one and shows exactly which checks were completed.
Your plan is visible only to you. We collect only what's needed and you can permanently delete your account from your profile at any time.
Start Planning Your Move to Kenya
The assessment takes a few minutes and is free. Create an account to save your plan and come back to it any time.
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