KRA JKUAT Towers is one of the Kenya Revenue Authority’s service locations in Nairobi CBD. The building is located along Kenyatta Avenue, making it accessible to commuters arriving in the city centre from different parts of Nairobi.
For the complete directory of KRA locations, see the KRA Offices in Nairobi: Locations, Services and How to Get There main guide.
The previous guide in this database covers KRA Ushuru Pension Plaza in Westlands. JKUAT Towers is a different destination, so commuters should confirm the exact KRA office specified for their service before travelling.
Where is KRA JKUAT Towers?
JKUAT Towers is located along Kenyatta Avenue in Nairobi CBD.
Its central location makes it easier to reach using the extensive network of matatus and buses terminating within Nairobi’s city centre.
Kenyatta Avenue also provides commuters with several recognisable CBD landmarks for orientation.
What KRA Services Are Available at JKUAT Towers?
KRA uses different Nairobi offices for different administrative and taxpayer-support functions.
JKUAT Towers has been used for specialised KRA operations, including support associated with electronic tax services.
Because KRA can change where particular services are handled, confirm that JKUAT Towers is the office specified for your particular matter before travelling.
Many KRA services are also available online and may not require a physical visit.
KRA JKUAT Towers vs Times Tower
Both offices are within Nairobi CBD, but they are different destinations.
KRA Times Tower is KRA’s headquarters along Haile Selassie Avenue.
KRA JKUAT Towers is located along Kenyatta Avenue.
If your instructions specify JKUAT Towers, do not automatically travel to Times Tower simply because it is KRA headquarters.
How to Get to KRA JKUAT Towers from Nairobi CBD
If you are already within Nairobi CBD, proceed towards Kenyatta Avenue.
Depending on where your matatu terminates, JKUAT Towers may be accessible by walking from central CBD stages.
The Nairobi Bus Stations, Matatu Stages and Termini guide can help you identify your CBD arrival point.
From Kasarani
Passengers travelling from Kasarani can use Route 49 Nairobi–Kasarani towards Nairobi CBD.
Once in the CBD, continue towards Kenyatta Avenue and JKUAT Towers.
Tell the conductor that your final destination is JKUAT Towers and ask for the most convenient alighting point.
From Githurai and Kahawa West
Passengers travelling from Githurai and Kahawa West can use Route 44 Nairobi–Githurai–Kahawa West towards Nairobi CBD.
From the terminus, continue towards Kenyatta Avenue.
From Kawangware and Waithaka
Passengers travelling from Kawangware and Waithaka can use Route 2 Nairobi–Kawangware–Waithaka towards central Nairobi.
Tell the conductor you are travelling to Kenyatta Avenue/JKUAT Towers and confirm the most convenient alighting point.
From Ongata Rongai
Passengers from Ongata Rongai can use Route 125 Nairobi–Ongata Rongai towards Nairobi.
Once you reach the central Nairobi area, continue towards Kenyatta Avenue.
From Kiserian
Passengers travelling from Kiserian can use Route 126 Nairobi–Kiserian through Ongata Rongai towards Nairobi.
Tell the conductor your final destination is JKUAT Towers in Nairobi CBD.
From Westlands and Waiyaki Way
Passengers approaching Nairobi from Westlands, Kangemi and the Waiyaki Way corridor can use CBD-bound services.
Commuters from Kangemi can consult the Route 23 Nairobi–Kangemi–Westlands guide for the corridor.
Once in the central CBD area, continue towards Kenyatta Avenue.
From Eastlands
Passengers travelling from Umoja, Kayole, Donholm, Buruburu, Embakasi and surrounding neighbourhoods can use their usual CBD-bound services.
After reaching central Nairobi, continue towards Kenyatta Avenue.
Use the Nairobi Matatu Routes and Numbers database to identify the appropriate route from your neighbourhood.
JKUAT Towers and Huduma Centre GPO
JKUAT Towers and Huduma Centre GPO at Teleposta Building are both located within the wider Kenyatta Avenue section of Nairobi CBD.
Commuters unfamiliar with the area can therefore use major Kenyatta Avenue landmarks for orientation.
See the Huduma Centre GPO guide for its location and transport connections.
Where Should You Alight?
Tell the conductor:
“JKUAT Towers, Kenyatta Avenue.”
Avoid saying only “KRA,” because the driver or conductor may assume you are travelling to Times Tower.
If your matatu terminates elsewhere in the CBD, continue on foot towards Kenyatta Avenue using designated pedestrian crossings.
Previous KRA Destination: Ushuru Pension Plaza
If your instructions specify KRA’s Westlands/Muthangari location instead, use the KRA Ushuru Pension Plaza guide.
The two locations serve different commuter journeys:
JKUAT Towers → Kenyatta Avenue → Nairobi CBD
Ushuru Pension Plaza → Muthangari Drive → Westlands/Muthangari
Before Visiting KRA JKUAT Towers
Confirm that your KRA matter requires physical attendance.
Check that JKUAT Towers is the correct service location and confirm any appointment, departmental or documentation instructions before travelling.
Do not assume that every KRA service is available at JKUAT Towers.
Explore All KRA Offices in Nairobi
For Times Tower, Sameer Business Park, Upper Hill, Westlands and other locations, use the KRA Offices in Nairobi main directory.
Metros Commuter Services Guide
This article forms part of the Metros Commuter Services Guide, connecting essential government-service destinations with Nairobi’s public transport network.
The database connection is:
KRA service → JKUAT Towers → Kenyatta Avenue → CBD stage → matatu route → neighbourhood.
For Nairobi-wide public transport connections, use the Nairobi Matatu Routes and Numbers database.
Information last verified: September 2026.
