Pay the SEVIS fee from Kenya.
Paying the I-901 SEVIS fee from Kenya is simple with SEVISmate. Pay in shillings with M-Pesa or your local card, and we settle the $350 on the official U.S. system and send you the receipt. You can pay on the official system yourself. This is just the easier way.
Ways to pay in Kenya
- M-Pesa
- Local debit or credit card
- Bank transfer
You pay in Kenyan shillings. We handle the conversion to USD.
What it costs
- I-901 SEVIS fee: $350 for F-1 / M-1, $220 for J-1
- Mandatory tax: $10
- SEVISmate service fee
You see the exact Kenyan shillings total before you pay. Nothing hidden.
How paying from Kenya works
- Step 1Enter your details
Add your SEVIS ID, form type (I-20 or DS-2019), and a few personal details. About three minutes.
- Step 2Pay in Kenyan shillings
Choose m-pesa or another local method and pay the total in Kenyan shillings. We handle the conversion to USD.
- Step 3We submit the I-901 fee
We pay the $350 ($220 for J-1) on the official U.S. system and track it through.
- Step 4Get your official receipt
We send you the official I-901 payment receipt you need for your visa interview.
SEVIS fee from Kenya: common questions
How do I pay the SEVIS fee from Kenya?
Enter your SEVIS ID and details on SEVISmate, pay the total in shillings with M-Pesa, a local card, or bank transfer, and we submit the I-901 fee and send you the official receipt.
Can I pay the SEVIS fee with M-Pesa?
Yes. M-Pesa works, along with local debit or credit cards and bank transfer. You pay in shillings and we handle the conversion to USD.
How much is the SEVIS fee in Kenyan shillings?
The fee is $350 for F-1 and M-1 students ($220 for J-1), plus a mandatory $10 tax, converted to shillings at checkout. You see the exact total before paying.
Ready to pay from Kenya?
Start now and pay the I-901 fee in Kenyan shillings. We submit it and send your official receipt.
Start your payment