Routine Message for U.S. Citizens: Information for U.S. citizens during the Islamic Holy Month of Ra
U.S. Embassy Kuwait Sunday, April 28, 2019 The beginning and end of the month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, are based…
Routine Message for U.S. Citizens: Reminder about New Residency and Civil ID Requirements
U.S. Embassy Kuwait Monday, April 22, 2019 U.S. citizens who have a valid residence permit sticker in their passports should continue to enter and exit…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Cessation of Issuance of Residence Permit Stickers
Starting March 10, 2019, Kuwaiti authorities will no longer issue residence permit stickers in passports for new and current residents of Kuwait. When applying for…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Kuwait
Location: Kuwait, countrywide Event: Kuwait National and Liberation Days – February 25 & 26 The Kuwait National and Liberation Day holidays will be Monday, February…
U.S. Secretary of State’s Visit to Kuwait, Third Strategic Dialogue Postponed
Attribution: U.S. Ambassador Lawrence Silverman U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will return to the United States after his meetings in Muscat, Oman. This curtailment…
Embassy Services During the Lapse in Congressional Appropriations
Due to the lapse in appropriations, this account will not be updated regularly. Please visit the U.S. Department of State for updates. Scheduled passport and…
Secretary Pompeo’s Travel to Amman, Cairo, Manama, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Riyadh, Muscat, and Kuwait City
Department of State Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release Press Statement by Robert Palladino, Deputy Spokesperson January 4, 2019 Secretary of State Michael R.…
Statement by Secretary Pompeo on the Passing of President George H. W. Bush
Devoted husband, loving father, steadfast friend, exemplary patriot: this is how I will always remember President George H. W. Bush. Whether he was serving in…
Routine Message for U.S. Citizens: Consular Section Closure due to Passing of Former President Georg
Routine Message for U.S. Citizens: Consular Section Closure due to Passing of Former President George H.W. Bush The Consular Section at the U.S. Embassy in…
Condolences for Former President George H.W. Bush
We regret to announce the passing of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush yesterday, November 30, 2018, in the United States, at 94 years of…
The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Press Statement Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC November 23, 2018 Violence against women is a global issue that affects millions of people…
Weather Alert – U.S. Embassy Kuwait, November 15, 2018
Location: Kuwait City Event: Rains are expected to cause flooding in parts of Kuwait. Please monitor the Ministry of Interior’s website and KUNA ( kuna.net.kw ) for updated…
Weather Alert – U.S. Embassy Kuwait, November 14, 2018
Weather Alert – U.S. Embassy Kuwait, November 14, 2018 Location: Kuwait City Event: Rains are expected to cause flooding in parts of Kuwait. Please monitor the Ministry of…
Weather Alert – U.S. Embassy Kuwait
Location: Highways, Capital area, Hawally, Al-Farwaniya, East Ahmadi, Kuwait City Event: Rains have caused heavy and widespread flooding in several parts of Kuwait. The Ministry…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Final Opportunities to Return Voted Ballots for Mid-term Elections
[Monday, October 8, 2018] Don’t wait, return your voted ballot right away! The majority of states require voted ballots to reach local election officials by…
U.S. and Kuwait Security Forces Conclude Crisis Response Exercise (INVINCIBLE SENTRY 2018)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (With Photos) Press Release U.S. and Kuwait Security Forces Conclude Crisis Response Exercise (INVINCIBLE SENTRY 2018) Kuwait City, Kuwait – On Thursday, August…
Secretary Pompeo’s Call With Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs She
Readout Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC August 15, 2018 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Heather Nauert: On Tuesday, Secretary Michael R. Pompeo spoke…
U.S. and Kuwait Security Forces Conduct Crisis Response Exercise (Invincible Sentry 2018)
Kuwait City, Kuwait – Approximately 400 U.S. military personnel will join Kuwaiti Security Forces August 9–16 for Invincible Sentry 2018 (IS 18), a crisis response exercise conducted…
