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Kuwait visa for citizens of India

Citizens of India need a visa for Kuwait that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of India: the passport opens 26 countries visa-free; New Delhi — Kuwait City: ≈ 2,840 km, about 4 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Kuwait without a visa on a India passport?

No: citizens of India need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Kuwait visa rules at a glance

With a India passport you can visit 26 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 57 with an e-visa; 90 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the India passport ranks 157th of 199.
India passport: visa-free access to 26 countries; Kuwait passport: 57.
Citizens of India and Kuwait can travel together visa-free to 14 countries, for example: Kazakhstan, Thailand, Macau, Malaysia, Palestine, Seychelles, Philippines, Mauritius, Micronesia, Vanuatu, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Haiti.
Citizens of Kuwait, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to India. India visa for citizens of Kuwait

Travelling to Kuwait: good to know

New Delhi — Kuwait City: about 2,840 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −2.5 hours.
Local time: New Delhi 12:00 — Kuwait City 09:30.
Local currency: Kuwaiti Dinar.
Languages: Arabic.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ KWD 0.31.
Kuwait is the 20th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of India.