KMS Membership
Why become a KMS Member?
By supporting KMS with your membership, you are helping to preserve and promote Kenyan history, culture and artefacts. At the same time you'll have fun learning about Kenya in the company of people who enjoy the same interests as you.
Become a KMS member and enjoy:
- Free entry to all national and regional museums, prehistoric sites and monuments around Kenya
- Free bird walks and tree walks with Nature Kenya
- Reduced rates for day and weekend outings, evening lectures, Know Kenya Course (Know Kenya More) and other programs for members
- Monthly newsletter Tracker to keep you abreast of KMS and NMK activities.
- Email updates on KMS and NMK activities
- Annual magazine Kenya Past and Present
- Reduced advertising rates in our monthly newsletter or the annual magazine
- 5% discount at the Nairobi National Museum shop run by KMS
- Free borrowing privileges at KMS Office library
- Free reading privileges at Nature Kenya/NMK library
- Discounts with KMS Partners – Phoenix Players.
Annual membership fees valid from May 1, 2012
Category |
Amount |
Included |
Single resident |
KSH 1,500 |
One membership card |
Family resident |
Ksh 2,000 |
Including children below 18 Yrs |
Students (Kenyan Resident) |
Ksh 300 |
One membership card |
Up Country (New Category) |
Ksh 1,200 |
Óne membership card |
Non Resident |
USD 50 |
One card |
Visitors (valid for one month only) |
Ksh 800 |
One membership card |
Corporate membership (Kenya) |
Ksh 15,000 |
Eight membership cards |
To join KMS as a new or renewing member, you may either:
- Download the Application Form (pdf, 126 KB, new window), fill it and email (sorry, we don't have a fax!) it back to us and send cheque or pay by MPesa (see sidebar). Or come to the KMS office and fill out the membership form and pay. Or
- Use the Online Application Form (below).
We accept payment by
- Cash – KMS Office and shop only
- Cheque – payable to Kenya Museum Society
- Mpesa – see sidebar for details
- Visa Cards – KMS Shop Only
Please note that
- membership applications are considered only after full payment is received.
- when using your KMS membership to gain entry to NMK Museums & archeological sites, you must also provide other identification.
- Corporate members using membership cards should provide their organization job identification.
- KMS membership is not transferable.
Join Now!
Apply for or renew your KMS membership by filling out this simple form:
We will acknowledge the receipt of this application. This application will only be processed after receipt of full payment.
Please allow 2 weeks for processing.
Category |
Amount |
Single resident |
KSH 1,500 |
Family resident |
Ksh 2,000 |
Students (Kenyan Resident) |
Ksh 300 |
Up Country (New Category) |
Ksh 1,200 |
Non Resident |
USD 50 |
Visitors (valid for one month only) |
Ksh 800 |
Corporate membership (Kenya) |
Ksh 15,000 |
For more information:
Our office at the Nairobi Museum
is open Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.
Postal Address
PO Box 40658
Nairobi 00100
Tel: +254 20 374 3808/233 9158
Mobile: 0724 255 299
Email:
info@kenyamuseumsociety.org.

