Located in the northeast Africa across the equator and adjacent to Indian Ocean to the southeast, Kenya has a coastline of 536 km, with plains along the coast while most of the rest is plateau with an average altitude of 1,500 m. The country has a total area of 580,000 km2 and a population of around 40 million.
Famous for its summer resort, Kenya has a developed tourism industry with many advanced luxurious resort hotels. The major tourist spots include national parks and lake scenic areas in Nairobi, etc., as well as East African Great Rift Valley, Mount Kenya and Mombasa beach, etc.
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Opening Time for UnionPay Business October 2009
Local UnionPay Hotline Not Opened Yet
POS Card-Swiping Consumption
Not Opened Yet
ATM Withdrawal
Application Scope
At present, local currency or USD can be withdrawn with UnionPay card from hundreds of ATM machines of PESAPOINT network and Standard Chartered bank within Kenya.
Transfer or cash withdrawal via bank bar is unavailable for UnionPay card used abroad.
Card Types Accepted
Bankcard with UnionPay logo.
Warm Tips: since the overdraft interest shall be paid for cash withdrawal with credit card, it is recommended that the cardholder should use UnionPay debit card for cash withdrawal abroad.
How to Identify ATM that Can Accept UnionPay Card
ATM with UnionPay logo, PESAPOINT logo 
or Standard Chartered bank logo 
on the machine or screen can accept UnionPay cards.
Chinese and English Interface
At present only the English interface will be displayed, while Chinese and English interface will be installed later for language selection by cardholders.
Cash Withdrawal
Most of the ATMs will dispense the cash before returning the card. Please follow the screen tips for operation.
Charge and Withdrawal Limits
According to the stipulations by relevant state authorities, for cash withdrawal on ATM with UnionPay card abroad: the daily accumulative cash withdrawal with single UnionPay debit card shall not exceed RMB 10,000 Yuan (equivalent in foreign currency), and please consult with various issuers for daily withdrawal limit with UnionPay credit card.
Certain amount of commission fee will be charged by the issuer for cash withdrawal abroad. Please consult with the issuer for specific rate, number of times for daily withdrawal with single card, withdrawal limit every time, accumulative withdrawal limit, etc.
1%-2% currency conversion fee will be exempted for cash withdrawal via UnionPay network compared with other bankcard networks, while the amount of local currency withdrawn will be converted into RMB amount directly based on the market exchange rate, which shall be timely credited into the cardholder’s RMB account by the issuer.
Address inquiry for ATM in PESAPOINT network of CSC’s access institution: http://www.pesapoint.co.ke/region.asp?tafuta=region
Address inquiry for ATM in Standard Chartered bank: http://www.standardchartered.com/ke/atms-and-branches/en/
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