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Republic of Kenya

Forensic DNA and Serology

DNA analysis of challenging samples and skeletal remains

DNA analysis of challenging samples and skeletal remains, in Kenya and for foreign jurisdictions.

Overview

DNA analysis of challenging samples and skeletal remains, in Kenya and for foreign jurisdictions.

What you need

  • Challenging samples / skeletal remains: Court order, ID card/Passport (2023 charter, item 16).
  • Challenging samples for foreign jurisdictions: Letter, Passport (2023 charter, item 17).

Fees

Source: supplied service charter, edited 27 November 2023. Charges retain the customer type and unit stated in that document. Read the full charter.

ItemAmountReference date
Challenging samples / skeletal remains — per sampleKES 15,000.00Charter: 27 November 2023
Challenging samples for foreign jurisdictions — per sampleKES 25,000.00Charter: 27 November 2023

Turnaround: Challenging DNA samples and skeletal remains: 6 weeks (supplied 2023 charter).

Forms and documents

Page last updated 6 November 2026