International Relocations to Kenya

Settling Your
International
Staff in Kenya

Comprehensive relocation and expatriate support services for your international assignees and their families moving to Kenya. From pre-arrival to full integration.

Active Assignments
7
Avg. Setup Time 7 days
Client Satisfaction 98.5%
Corporate Clients 150+
Countries Served 45+
HOW IT WORKS

Your Assignment Journey

Watch how we transform complex international relocations into seamless transitions

Stage 01

Pre-Departure

Destination briefing, cultural orientation, documentation prep

Stage 02

Home Finding

Virtual & physical property tours, neighborhood selection

Stage 03

Arrival Support

Airport pickup, temporary housing, city orientation tour

Stage 04

Settling In

Lease signing, utilities setup, school enrollment, banking

Stage 05

Integration

Community connections, ongoing support, lifestyle setup

Live Assignment Tracker
LIVE
MK

Maria Kowalski

On Track

Senior Engineer • Tech Corp → Nairobi Office

Relocating from Warsaw, Poland • Family of 4 (2 children, 1 dog)

Pre-departure orientation completed
Cultural briefing, safety guidelines, Kenya basics • Nov 15
Property secured in Karen
4-bed house • International school nearby • Pet-friendly • Nov 28
Airport pickup & temporary housing
Arriving Dec 12 • Serviced apartment in Westlands • 10 days
School enrollment & pet clearance
Scheduled for Dec 13-15 • Documents ready
Move-in & utilities activation
Planned for Dec 20 • Furniture delivery coordinated
Overall Progress 45%
INTERNATIONAL RELOCATION SERVICES

Settling Your International Staff

Reliable, responsive, and highly recommended. Comprehensive expatriate support services from pre-arrival to full integration in Kenya

Assignment Management

End-to-end workflow platform for HR teams managing international assignments

Destination Services

Home finding, school search, area orientation, and cultural integration

Settling-In Services

Banking, utilities, registrations, and complete life setup support

Ongoing Support

24/7 helpline, cultural training, and continuous assistance throughout the assignment

Expatriate Support Services

Before You Arrive

We start with pre-assignment consultations to understand your needs, then coordinate host country preview visits and home search tours so you can see your options firsthand before making decisions.

Settling In

From the moment you land, we handle city orientation and acclimation, school search and placement for your children, tenancy management, and complete move/removal logistics. We also manage all visa and immigration compliance requirements.

During Your Assignment

Ongoing settling-in services ensure you stay supported throughout your stay. We manage international mail forwarding, conduct security assessments for residential, commercial, and personal safety, and are available whenever you need assistance.

When It's Time to Leave

Our departure and repatriation services make your transition back home as smooth as your arrival, handling all logistics and documentation.

Corporate Support Services

Planning & Setup

We provide detailed assignment cost estimates and budgets to help you plan effectively, handle corporate procurement services, and manage complete commercial office space setup including all necessary equipment.

Operations & HR Support

Our outsourced back-office support services streamline your operations. We also handle personnel support, recruitment, and payroll management, ensuring your team is properly set up and managed in Kenya.

Health & Medical Services

Comprehensive medical and health support includes coordinating pre-arrival vaccinations and medications, assessing local healthcare providers, managing ongoing health coordination, and establishing evacuation policies for emergency situations.

Communication & Events

We provide translation and interpretation services to bridge language barriers, and manage global conferences, events, and meetings to ensure your corporate gatherings run smoothly in Kenya.

For Digital Nomads

Working remotely?
Try re:perched

Our digital nomad program for remote workers who want to experience Kenya for 1-6 months. Co-working spaces, furnished apartments, and weekend safaris included.

From $800/month
No long-term commitment
Fast Co-Working Wifi
100+ Mbps in top Nairobi spaces
Furnished Apartments
Move-in ready, bring your laptop
Weekend Safaris
Maasai Mara, Amboseli & more

Trusted by digital nomads from

🇺🇸 USA 🇬🇧 UK 🇩🇪 Germany 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇦 Canada
POWERED BY TECHNOLOGY

One Platform.
Complete Control.

Our proprietary platform gives HR teams real-time visibility into every assignment, from initial request to successful integration.

  • Real-time assignment tracking
  • 24/7 assignee support
  • SLA guarantees
  • Compliance reporting
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Assignment Dashboard
John Smith - Nairobi Active
Housing secured • School enrolled • Documentation complete
Sarah Johnson - Mombasa In Progress
Viewing homes this week • Pet transport scheduled
Michael Chen - Nairobi Pre-arrival
Destination briefing completed • Arrival: Dec 20

Why Global Shift Kenya?

We specialize in settling international staff in Kenya. Our focus is singular: smooth transitions from anywhere in the world into East Africa's business hub.

Local Expertise

Deep knowledge of Nairobi, Mombasa, and emerging markets across Kenya. We know the neighborhoods, schools, and communities that matter.

Global Standards

Enterprise-grade processes, SLAs, and reporting that meet international corporate requirements. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies.

Personal Touch

Every assignee gets a dedicated coordinator who's available 24/7. We treat your employees like our own family members.

EXPLORE BEFORE YOU COMMIT

Kenya Discovery Experience

Not ready to commit? Our 12-15 day immersive discovery tour lets you experience authentic Kenyan living before making the relocation decision.

What You'll Experience

Explore neighborhoods, housing options, transportation, local culture, international schools, and business setup opportunities through a discovery-first approach. This isn't a tourist trip—it's a practical research experience designed to eliminate relocation guesswork.

  • Neighborhood tours in Nairobi's expat-friendly areas
  • Property viewings and housing market insights
  • International school visits and enrollment processes
  • Co-working space tours and business setup guidance
  • Cultural immersion and lifestyle insights

Perfect for: Global citizens from North America, Europe, and beyond who want to test-drive Kenyan living—lifestyle, neighborhoods, and logistics—before making the commitment to relocate.

Discovery Tour
12-15 Days
Immersive Experience
Nairobi-Based
With curated visits to key areas
Research-Backed Itinerary
Maximum insight, zero guesswork
Dedicated Guide
Personalized support throughout
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GET STARTED

Book Your Relocation Consultation

Start your journey to Kenya with a personalized consultation. Our expert team will assess your needs, answer your questions, and create a customized relocation plan.

1

Secure Your Consultation

Pay a one-time consultation fee to secure your personalized 45-minute session with our relocation experts.

Relocation Consultation Fee $99
One-time payment • 45-minute consultation

After payment, you'll be redirected to schedule your consultation

2

Schedule Your Appointment

After payment confirmation, choose a convenient time for your 45-minute consultation. We'll send you a calendar invite and preparation materials.

Complete Step 1 to access scheduling

What to Expect in Your Consultation

A comprehensive 45-minute session designed to address all your relocation questions and needs.

Needs Assessment

We'll discuss your relocation goals, timeline, family situation, and specific requirements.

Customized Plan

Receive a tailored relocation roadmap based on your unique circumstances.

Q&A Session

Ask any questions about living in Kenya, neighborhoods, schools, or the relocation process.

Next Steps

Clear action items and timeline for moving forward with your relocation.

OUR APPROACH

Why Choose Global Shift Kenya

Clear Process

After payment, complete a comprehensive questionnaire to help us understand your needs. Then create your membership profile to access exclusive benefits and confirm your details.

Flexibility

We adapt to your changing needs. Our responsive approach means we listen, adjust, and customize our services to suit today's dynamic relocation requirements.

Dedicated Support

Your dedicated point of contact works with our concierge team to oversee your entire relocation experience from start to finish, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.

Culture of Care

Our team is our heartbeat. We've created an environment that fosters encouragement, recognition, support, and total teamwork—because when we care for our team, they care for you.

Ready to Bring Your Team to Kenya?

Join 150+ global companies who trust us with their international assignments to East Africa.