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Small Claims Court Guide — Kenya

How to file a claim at Kenya's Small Claims Court — disputes up to KSh 1 million, no lawyer needed, fast resolution.

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📋 How to use

Visit your nearest Small Claims Court station (available in major towns). No advocate required for claims below KSh 1 million.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum claim at Small Claims Court?
As of 2024, Small Claims Court handles disputes up to KSh 1,000,000 (one million shillings). For higher amounts, use the Magistrate's Court.
Do I need a lawyer?
No. Small Claims Court is designed to be accessible without legal representation. You file your own claim and present your own case.
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