
Kuwait: visas for every nationality
Choose your citizenship to see whether you need a visa, how to get it and what it costs.
Citizens of 5 of 198 countries can enter Kuwait visa-free; citizens of 1 can apply for an e-visa.
What documents do you need for a Kuwait visa?
Online
- A passport valid for at least 6 months on the date of entry.
- A colour photo of your face on a light background.
- An email address or messenger to receive the visa.
Via embassy
- A passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip.
- A photo that meets the consulate’s requirements.
- Proof of purpose, accommodation and funds — your manager sends the exact list.
Visa on arrival
- A passport valid for at least 6 months.
- A return ticket and accommodation booking.
- Cash or card for the visa fee at the border.
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- AlbaniaVia embassy
- AlgeriaVia embassy
- AndorraVisa on arrival
- AngolaVia embassy
- Antigua and BarbudaVia embassy
- ArgentinaVia embassy
- ArmeniaVia embassy
- AustraliaVisa on arrival
- AustriaVisa on arrival
- AzerbaijanVia embassy
- BahamasVia embassy
- BahrainNo visa needed
- BangladeshVia embassy
- BarbadosVia embassy
- BelarusVia embassy
- BelgiumVisa on arrival
- BelizeVia embassy
- BeninVia embassy
- BhutanVisa on arrival
- BoliviaVia embassy
- Bosnia and HerzegovinaVia embassy
- BotswanaVia embassy
- BrazilVia embassy
- BruneiVisa on arrival
- BulgariaVisa on arrival
- Burkina FasoVia embassy
- BurundiVia embassy
- CambodiaVisa on arrival
- CameroonVia embassy
- CanadaVisa on arrival
- Cape VerdeVia embassy
- Central African RepublicVia embassy
- ChadVia embassy
- ChileVia embassy
- ChinaVia embassy
- ColombiaVia embassy
- ComorosVia embassy
- Costa RicaVia embassy
- CroatiaVisa on arrival
- CubaVia embassy
- CyprusVisa on arrival
- Czech RepublicVisa on arrival
- DenmarkVisa on arrival
- DjiboutiVia embassy
- DominicaVia embassy
- Dominican RepublicVia embassy
- DR CongoVia embassy
- EcuadorVia embassy
- EgyptVia embassy
- El SalvadorVia embassy
- Equatorial GuineaVia embassy
- EritreaVia embassy
- EstoniaVisa on arrival
- EswatiniVia embassy
- EthiopiaVia embassy
- FijiVia embassy
- FinlandVisa on arrival
- FranceVisa on arrival
- GabonVia embassy
- GambiaVia embassy
- GeorgiaVisa on arrival
- GermanyVisa on arrival
- GhanaVia embassy
- GreeceVisa on arrival
- GrenadaVia embassy
- GuatemalaVia embassy
- GuineaVia embassy
- Guinea-BissauVia embassy
- GuyanaVia embassy
- HaitiVia embassy
- HondurasVia embassy
- Hong KongVisa on arrival
- HungaryVisa on arrival
- IcelandVisa on arrival
- IndiaVia embassy
- IndonesiaVia embassy
- IranVia embassy
- IraqVia embassy
- IrelandVisa on arrival
- IsraelVia embassy
- ItalyVisa on arrival
- Ivory CoastVia embassy
- JamaicaVia embassy
- JapanVisa on arrival
- JordanVia embassy
- KazakhstanVia embassy
- KenyaVia embassy
- KiribatiVia embassy
- KosovoVia embassy
- KyrgyzstanVia embassy
- LaosVisa on arrival
- LatviaVisa on arrival
- LebanonVia embassy
- LesothoVia embassy
- LiberiaVia embassy
- LibyaVia embassy
- LiechtensteinVisa on arrival
- LithuaniaVisa on arrival
- LuxembourgVisa on arrival
- MacauVia embassy
- MadagascarVia embassy
- MalawiVia embassy
- MalaysiaVisa on arrival
- MaldivesVia embassy
- MaliVia embassy
- MaltaVisa on arrival
- Marshall IslandsVia embassy
- MauritaniaVia embassy
- MauritiusVia embassy
- MexicoVia embassy
- MicronesiaVia embassy
- MoldovaVia embassy
- MonacoVisa on arrival
- MongoliaVia embassy
- MontenegroVia embassy
- MoroccoVia embassy
- MozambiqueVia embassy
- MyanmarVia embassy
- NamibiaVia embassy
- NauruVia embassy
- NepalVia embassy
- NetherlandsVisa on arrival
- New ZealandVisa on arrival
- NicaraguaVia embassy
- NigerVia embassy
- NigeriaVia embassy
- North KoreaVia embassy
- North MacedoniaVia embassy
- NorwayVisa on arrival
- OmanNo visa needed
- PakistanVia embassy
- PalauVia embassy
- PalestineVia embassy
- PanamaVia embassy
- Papua New GuineaVia embassy
- ParaguayVia embassy
- PeruVia embassy
- PhilippinesEntry restricted
- PolandVisa on arrival
- PortugalVisa on arrival
- QatarNo visa needed
- Republic of the CongoVia embassy
- RomaniaVisa on arrival
- RussiaVia embassy
- RwandaVia embassy
- Saint Kitts and NevisVia embassy
- Saint LuciaVia embassy
- Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVia embassy
- SamoaVia embassy
- San MarinoVisa on arrival
- Sao Tome and PrincipeVia embassy
- Saudi ArabiaNo visa needed
- SenegalVia embassy
- SerbiaOnline
- SeychellesVia embassy
- Sierra LeoneVia embassy
- SingaporeVisa on arrival
- SlovakiaVisa on arrival
- SloveniaVisa on arrival
- Solomon IslandsVia embassy
- SomaliaVia embassy
- South AfricaVia embassy
- South KoreaVisa on arrival
- South SudanVia embassy
- SpainVisa on arrival
- Sri LankaVia embassy
- SudanVia embassy
- SurinameVia embassy
- SwedenVisa on arrival
- SwitzerlandVisa on arrival
- SyriaVia embassy
- TaiwanVia embassy
- TajikistanVia embassy
- TanzaniaVia embassy
- ThailandVia embassy
- Timor-LesteVia embassy
- TogoVia embassy
- TongaVia embassy
- Trinidad and TobagoVia embassy
- TunisiaVia embassy
- TurkeyVisa on arrival
- TurkmenistanVia embassy
- TuvaluVia embassy
- UgandaVia embassy
- UkraineVisa on arrival
- United Arab EmiratesNo visa needed
- United KingdomVisa on arrival
- United StatesVisa on arrival
- UruguayVia embassy
- UzbekistanVia embassy
- VanuatuVia embassy
- Vatican CityVisa on arrival
- VenezuelaVia embassy
- VietnamVia embassy
- YemenVia embassy
- ZambiaVia embassy
- ZimbabweVia embassy