Kuwait's Ministry of Interior says nationals of the countries it lists, among them the US, the UK, Germany, France, Canada, Australia, Japan and South Korea, can obtain a tourist visa through its official website or on arrival at Kuwait International Airport. The visa is valid for one month from issue, allows a single entry and a stay of up to three months from entry, and costs KWD 3, a fee it says may vary with nationality.
- Passport validity
- At least 6 months of remaining validity are required (from the date of entry).
- Return or onward ticket
- The Ministry of Interior's tourist visa instructions list a confirmed travel ticket among the required documents. Its FAQ says the requirements vary by nationality and that generally you will need a valid passport, a recent photo and a confirmed round-trip flight ticket.
- Remaining validity (months)
- 6
- How validity is counted
- INGRESSO_O_ARRIVO_DA_VERIFICARE
- Visa requirement
- An arrival-desk visa facility is cited (not a blanket exemption).
- Visa on arrival
- An arrival-desk visa facility is cited in the source.
- Passport validity
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At least 6 months of remaining validity are required (from the date of entry).
Viaggiare Sicuri — schede Paese (MAE)
· Viaggiare Sicuri page updated 2026-03-15
- Remaining validity (months)
-
6
Viaggiare Sicuri — schede Paese (MAE)
· Viaggiare Sicuri page updated 2026-03-15
- How validity is counted
-
INGRESSO_O_ARRIVO_DA_VERIFICARE
Viaggiare Sicuri — schede Paese (MAE)
· Viaggiare Sicuri page updated 2026-03-15
- Visa requirement
-
An arrival-desk visa facility is cited (not a blanket exemption).
Viaggiare Sicuri — schede Paese (MAE)
· Viaggiare Sicuri page updated 2026-03-15
- Visa on arrival
-
An arrival-desk visa facility is cited in the source.
Viaggiare Sicuri — schede Paese (MAE)
· Viaggiare Sicuri page updated 2026-03-15