Do I need a visa to Kuwait?
Entry requirements for all 198 nationalities · data updated February 2026
Pick your passport for the complete answer:
Kuwait lets citizens of 5 countries visit without a visa, issues eVisas to 1, and grants visas on arrival to 52. Citizens of 139 countries need a full visa arranged in advance, and 1 are not ordinarily admitted.
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We have not curated a verified official portal for Kuwait yet. Confirm the current rules with the nearest embassy or consulate of Kuwait, or its government immigration website, before booking.
No visa required — 5 nationalities
| Passport | Allowed stay | |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | See official source | Full answer → |
| Oman | See official source | Full answer → |
| Qatar | See official source | Full answer → |
| Saudi Arabia | See official source | Full answer → |
| United Arab Emirates | See official source | Full answer → |
eVisa — 1 nationality
| Passport | |
|---|---|
| Serbia | Full answer → |
Visa on arrival — 52 nationalities
Visa required — 139 nationalities
Entry not ordinarily permitted — 1 nationality
| Passport | |
|---|---|
| Philippines | Full answer → |
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