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The Import Regulation

Shipping Destination ports

Mombasa (Kenya)

Steering Handle

Right (Exceptions for special cars e.g. ambulance and fire engine)

Age restriction

No more than 7 years after first registration year.
No more than 1 year gap between first registration year and manufactured year.

Road worthiness Inspection

QISJ

Other restrictions

Importers will be required to buy a marine insurance cover with a local insurance company.
(Applicable for vehicles arriving to Kenya from January 1st, 2017 on)

Import taxes rates

Railways Development Levy: 1.5% of Custom Value.

http://www.kra.go.ke/

Agents information

TCV Store Kenya
C/O TCV KENYA LTD

Address: 3rd Floor, The Promenade
General Mathenge Drive
Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
Mob: + 254 748 635 414
Mob: + 254 748 635 445
Mob: + 254 715 720 325
Office hours: Mon.-Fri. 9:00AM-6:00PM

RCL AFRICA
Address: Kipro Centre, 4th Floor Off Sports Road, Westlands
P.O.BOX 14294-00800 Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: +254 757 500 000 +254 714 299 472
Email: info@rclafrica.com

*This page contents are based on information acquired in March 2023

Local Services

Logistics Service

By using TCV there will be no hassle in searching for the local clearing agents for your car. Simply select the Door to door Delivery Service when you order for a car and get the full assistance with a special discount!

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*Please note that the original documents are sent to the clearing agents for quick clearing of your car.

Door to door Delivery Service in Kenya!

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Estimated customs clearance and transportation costs

Mombasa Nairobi by car carrier

Type of CarsBelow 2 tonsAbove 2 tons
Sedan/Hback (S) e.g. 10cbmSedan/Hback (M) e.g. 12cbmSedan/Hback (L) e.g. 13cbmSUV (S) e.g. 14cbm i.e. RAV4Mini Bus/VAN 3 - 9 seater e.g. 16cbmSUV (M) e.g. 17cbm i.e. PradoSUV (L) e.g. 18cbm i.e. SafariMicro BUS 20 – 30 seaters e.g.37cbmOthers Over 37cbm
Not TCV ratesUS$826US$838US$844US$873US$1,189US$1,183US$1,189US$2,013ASK
TCV TCV ratesUS$724US$102OFF
US$736
US$102OFF
US$742
US$102OFF
US$771
US$102OFF
US$1,087
US$102OFF
US$1,081
US$102OFF
US$1,087
US$102OFF
US$1,911
US$102OFF

ASK

ASK

Mombasa Nairobi by driver

Type of CarsBelow 2 tonsAbove 2 tons
Sedan/Hback (S) e.g. 10cbmSedan/Hback (M) e.g. 12cbmSedan/Hback (L) e.g. 13cbmSUV (S) e.g. 14cbm i.e. RAV4Mini Bus/VAN 3 - 9 seater e.g. 16cbmSUV (M) e.g. 17cbm i.e. PradoSUV (L) e.g. 18cbm i.e. SafariMicro BUS 20 – 30 seaters e.g.37cbmOthers Over 37cbm
Not TCV ratesUS$786US$798US$804US$833US$1,169US$1,163US$1,169US$1,993ASK
TCV TCV rates
US$684
US$102OFF
US$696
US$102OFF
US$702
US$102OFF
US$731
US$102OFF
US$1,067
US$102OFF
US$1,061
US$102OFF
US$1,067
US$102OFF
US$1,891
US$102OFF

ASK

ASK
Note
  • This service and discount rate will be applied to TCV users only.
  • The prices displayed above does not include import duties, registration, plate number and other related costs.
  • All other costs not included in this table will be billed directly to you.
  • The displayed prices might be changed by the reason of the exchange rates changes and fuel price are changed. For the precise price, please consult to the logistic company directly.
  • For other locations not displayed on our table, please consult with our logistic company for your quotation.
  • Logistic company name and address will be displayed on your invoice.
  • Customs clearance takes 5 to 10 days if all documents and funds are available at least 2 weeks prior to arrival at Mombasa port.

TCV Customer Center

Hassle/stress-free with no extra charge. Let us take care of your vehicle importation. Find out all the ways we can support you by visit us or call us.

Local Payment (Kenya Pay)

Now with Kenya Pay you can place your orders confidently and securely while paying locally using (KES) or (USD$).

FAQ

How can I find the best used car website?

When you importing used car , some people might face a challenge of receiving totally different unit, payed for a unit but never reach to your country or even having problem importing unit.

TCV has a 3 services that will solve all the problem which are Money Back Guarantee, Car Info Check Service and Logistics Service.

What points do we need to check before buying used cars?

Before buying used car , most of people pay attention to the price and mileage.However you should also check the condition of the unit as well.
You must also check the import restrictions before you choose the car.
For more information about restrictions, please check Local Navigation Page

What is the best used car to buy?

It depends on which points you care about the most. For example, your budget, usage and so on.
Why not click the below link to see which car is popular in your country

Or if you could not find or decide you can always contact our customer support team.
We will look your best car from our 90,000 stocks that are listed in our website.

What is the best way to pay for a used car?

Please make a payment by T/T (Telegraphic Transfer) or Wire Transfer.
We do not accept other payment methods as Credit Card.

TCV Money Back Guarantee will be applied to all transactions processed under TCV Receiving Agent Service.
You can see whether the transaction is protected by checking the payment recipient name on your Invoice. If the recipient name is "TCV Corporation", your transactions is protected.
All Invoices issued by TCV system is genuine.
You can feel safe and the payment process is secured.

What is the differences between FOB Price and total cost?

The Price of vehicles listed on TCV is the FOB Price.

FOB Price does not include Ocean Freight, Marine Insurance Fee and any other costs required after the seller ships the vehicle.

To get the accurate Total Price including Ocean Freight, Insurance Fee and etc., please contact each seller for exact information.

Great Value

We offer competitive prices on our 70k plus items range.

Money Back Guarantee

TCV provides a safer way to send money without worrying about overseas transaction.

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Our Customer Protection covers your purchase from click to delivery.

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Round-the-clock assistance for a smooth shopping experience.

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