BLS International Services Ltd has acquired Consular Outsourcing Services Kenya Limited for 100,000 Kenyan Shillings, enhancing its presence in the East African visa and passport processing market.

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BLS International Services Ltd, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, BLS International FZE, has successfully acquired 100% of the paid-up share capital in Consular Outsourcing Services Kenya Limited for a total cash consideration of 100,000 Kenyan Shillings (KES). This acquisition was officially announced on September 1, 2025, via an exchange filing. Following the transaction, Consular Outsourcing Services Kenya Limited has become a wholly-owned step-down subsidiary of BLS International.

Consular Outsourcing Services Kenya Limited was incorporated on February 20, 2025, in accordance with Kenyan law. The company is primarily focused on providing visa and passport processing services. As a newly established entity, it has yet to generate any revenue since its inception, and its current paid-up share capital amounts to 100,000 KES.

Industry Overview in Kenya

The visa and passport processing industry in Kenya is part of a growing sector within the East African region, characterized by increased immigration and travel demands. Over the past few years,