Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government
A comprehensive guide to the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government, their addresses (postal and physical), contacts (telephone and e-mail) and a link to the ministries website.
Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government
The Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government focuses on two broad areas:
1. Interior:
Interior functions include internal security covering Police, Immigration, Prisons and Correctional services.
2. Coordination of National Government:
This is to ensure effective coordination of National Government functions and services at the county and sub-county levels.
Vision of the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government
To be a leading agency in the provision of peace and stability.
Mission of the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government
To provide security to persons and property, promote peace and stability, facilitate administration of justice, and promote effective coordination of national government for enhancement of socio-economic and political development of Kenya.
Mandate of the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government
- To enhance the implementation of development projects
- To promote responsible gaming industry
- To promote effective containment and correctional services
- To improve security and policing services
- To ensure a society free from alcohol, drug and substance abuse
- To improve registration of persons and issuance of secure travel and identification documents
- To enhance capacity to mitigate against conflicts and disasters
- To efficiently facilitate access to justice
- To coordinate provision of responsive, effective and efficient services to the public
Functions of the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government
- Betting Control and Licensing
- Border Control Point Management
- Citizenship and Immigration Policy and Services
- Civilian Oversight over Police
- Criminal Investigation Department
- Disasters and Emergency Response Coordination
- Drug and Narcotic Substance Control
- Government Printer
- Internal Security Affairs
- Internal State functions
- Kenya Police Service
- Kenya Prison Services
- Management of Boundaries
- Management of Correctional Services
- Management of Refugee Policy
Constitutional Commissions and Independent Offices under the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government
- Betting Control and Licensing Board
- Kenya Citizens and Foreign Nationals Service
- Kenya Correctional Services
- Mt. Kenya School of Adventure and Leadership
- NACADA
- National Cohesion and Integration Commission
- National Police Service
- Police Oversight Authority
- Security Training Institutions
Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government Core Values:
In order for the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government to fulfill its mission and realize its vision, it has identified the following as its core values
- Professionalism
- Integrity
- Efficiency
- Partnerships
- Gender Equity
Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government Organization
Cabinet Secretary: Maj Gen Joseph Nkaissery
Principal Secretary (Interior): E. Mutea Iringo, CBS
Principal Secretary (Co-ordination): Josphat Oyela Mukobe
Principal Secretary (Correctional Services): Micah Powon
Departments and their Contacts
Ministry of Interior and National Co-ordination Headquarters
Harambee House, 6th Floor, Harambee Avenue
P.0. Box 30510-00100
Nairobi
Tel: 020-227411
Kenya Police Service
Vigilance House
Harambee Avenue
P. O. Box 30083
Nairobi
Administration Police Service
Jogoo House A
P. O. Box 19284
Nairobi
Directorate of Criminal Investigations
Mazingira House
Kiambu Road
P. O. Box 30036
Nairobi
Probation & Aftercare Services
Re-Insurance Plaza, 10Th Floor
P. O. Box 42335 – 00100
Nairobi
Betting Control & Licensing
Kenya Charity Sweepstake
House, 8th Floor
P. O. Box 43977
Nairobi
Department of Immigration Services
Nyayo House
P. O. BOX 30395 — 00100
Nairobi
General Service Unit
Headquaters
Ruaraka
P. O. Box 49506
Nairobi
Government Press
Haile Selassie Avenue
P. O. Box 30128
Nairobi
Kenya Prisons Service
Magereza House
Community
P. O. Box 30175
Nairobi
Department Of Refugee Affairs
Castle Building, James Gichuru Road, Lavington
P.O Box 42227 -00100 Nairobi.
Tel No. +254-20-4348145
Nairobi
National Registration Bureau
NSSF Building, Block B
P. O. Box 57007-00100
Nairobi
Civil Registration
Hass Plaza BuildingNairobi
Lower Hill Road
P. O. BOX 49179-00100,
Nairobi
Integrated Population Registration Services
Nyayo House 4th floor, Kenyatta Avenue/Uhuru Highway
P.O Box 30191 00100, Nairobi.
Tel: 2222022, 2217544, 2218833
Cabinet Secretary – Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government Maj Gen Joseph Nkaissery