Do You Get Lost In The Maze Of Diplomatic Registrations Here in Kenya? Worry No More.

Flags of some of the countries with diplomatic offices in Kenya

Did you know that the diplomatic numbers (which are also used as part of vehicle registrations) for foreign embassies here in Kenya were assigned in the order that they recognized Kenya’s independence?

Germany (then West Germany) was the first to do this hence it got the number 1CD. Here is the list of embassies in Kenya and their assigned number. This list is not exhaustive so feel free to post your additions any time.

• 1 CD – Germany
• 2 CD – Russia Federation
• 3 CD – Ethiopia
• 4 CD – China
• 5 CD – Norway
• 6 CD – Hungary
• 7 CD – Egypt
• 8 CD – Serbia
• 9 CD – Italy
• 10 CD – France
• 11 CD – Slovakia
• 12 CD – Denmark
• 13 CD – Japan
• 14 CD – Sudan
• 15 CD – Austria
• 16 CD – India
• 17 CD – Australia
• 18 CD – Canada
• 19 CD – Holy See
• 20 CD – Finland
• 21 CD – Switzerland
• 22 CD – Britain
• 23 CD – Liberia
• 24 CD – Israel
• 25 CD – Nigeria
• 27 CD – Netherlands
• 29 CD – USA
• 30 CD – Belgium
• 31 CD – Sweden
• 32 CD – Pakistan
• 33 CD – Poland
• 34 CD – Korea
• 35 CD – Bulgaria
• 36 CD – Greece
• 37 CD – Cuba
• 38 CD – Kuwait
• 39 CD – Spain
• 45 CD – Romania
• 46 CD – Thailand
• 48 CD – Colombia
• 50 CD – Somalia
• 51 CD – Brazil
• 52 CD – Turkey
• 53 CD – Lesotho
• 54 CD – Zambia
• 56 CD – Malaysia
• 57 CD – Congo (DRC)
• 58 CD – Swaziland
• 59 CD – Sri Lanka
• 60 CD – Iraq
• 61 CD – Rwanda
• 64 CD – Iran
• 65 CD – Cyprus
• 66 CD – Argentina
• 68 CD – Philippines
• 69 CD – Burundi
• 70 CD – Chile
• 72 CD – League of Arab States
• 73 CD – European Union
• 74 CD – Yemen
• 75 CD – Kenya Mission to UNEP
• 76 CD – Cote d’Ivoire  (Consulate)
• 77 CD – Bangladesh
• 78 CD – Saudi Arabia
• 80 CD – Libya
• 81 CD – Ireland (Consulate)
• 82 CD – Kenya Mission to Habitat
• 83 CD – Algeria
• 84 CD – Palestine
• 85 CD – Uganda
• 86 CD – Mexico
• 87 CD – Morocco
• 88 CD – Costa Rica (Consulate)
• 89 CD – Gabon (Consulate)
• 91 CD – Indonesia
• 92 CD – Portugal
• 93 CD – Venezuela
• 94 CD – Zimbabwe
• 97 CD – Tanzania
• 102 CD – Mozambique
• 103 CD – South Africa
• 104 CD – Eritrea
• 106 CD – Czech
• 107 CD – Aga Khan
• 110 CD – Botswana (Consulate)
• 115 CD – Ukraine
• 116 CD – Sahrawi

You may also be interested in checking out our diplomatic contacts page here.

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