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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 the close of polls on Tuesday, November 6. Same-day in-person voting is not available outside the United States. We highly recommend that you mail your voted paper ballot to your ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 9 October, 2018 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services

Message for U.S. Citizens: Reminder for Voting in 2018 U.S. Elections

U.S. Embassy Kuwait Message for U.S. Citizens Reminder for Voting in 2018 U.S. Elections September 16, 2018 — There are only 51 days remaining before the U.S. mid-term elections on November 6. Your vote counts, so register and vote absentee soon! Did you know that many U.S. elections for House and Senate seats have been decided ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 16 September, 2018 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services

Primary Elections are in Full Swing

As the summer travel season approaches, the U.S. Embassy recommends that all U.S. citizens overseas review their voter registration status and vote in their state’s primary election and the November 2018 general election. Now is the time to update your mailing address and absentee ballot request information to reflect any changes since the last general ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 22 May, 2018 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services

Message for U.S. Citizens: Kuwait Now Accepts the United States Emergency Passport

Kuwait Now Accepts the United States Emergency Passport Kuwait accepts U.S. emergency passports for entry and exit to Kuwait as of May 1, 2018. The following conditions apply to U.S. citizens intending to enter or exit with a U.S. emergency passport: The bearer of a U.S. emergency passport will be admitted only as a ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 9 May, 2018 | Topics: embassy Kuwait City, Emergency Services, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports

Message to U.S. Citizens: Voting in 2018 U.S. Elections

VOTING IN 2018 U.S. ELECTIONS Your vote counts! Did you know that many U.S. elections for house and senate seats have been decided by a margin smaller than the number of ballots cast by absentee voters? All states are required to count every absentee ballot as long as it is valid and reaches local election ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 23 January, 2018 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens | Tags: vote

Kuwait National and Liberation Days – February 25 & 26

The Kuwait National and Liberation day holidays will begin on Thursday, February 23, but the main holiday activities will be Saturday, February 25, and Sunday, February 26. Festive celebrations, large crowds, and heavy traffic congestion are expected in downtown areas. There will be heavy traffic congestion and pedestrian traffic from early afternoon to evening hours on ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 21 February, 2017 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens

Message for U.S. Citizens: Kuwait National and Liberation Days – February 25 & 26.

February 22, 2016 Kuwait National and Liberation Days will be Thursday, February 25, and Friday, February 26. Festive celebrations, large crowds, and heavy traffic congestion are expected in downtown areas. Expect heavy traffic congestion and pedestrian traffic from early afternoon to evening hours around Gulf Road and in Salmiya. In years past, the police have ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 22 February, 2016 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens

Message for U.S. Citizens: Potential for Heavy Rains in Kuwait – November 3, 2015

This message is to inform U.S. citizens in Kuwait that the Kuwait Meteorological Department has forecasted the potential for heavy rains this week, particularly Tuesday through Saturday. Heavy rains can quickly overwhelm the drainage systems in the country, which can result in flash floods, deep standing water, power outages, and road closures. U.S. citizens living and ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 3 November, 2015 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens

Message for U.S. Citizens: Kuwait National and Liberation Days – February 25-26

February 23, 2015 Kuwait City, Kuwait February 23, 2015 Kuwait’s National and Liberation Days are scheduled for Wednesday, February 25, and Thursday, February 26. Festive celebrations, large crowds, and heavy traffic congestion are expected throughout the long weekend, particularly along the Gulf Road and Salmiya. The Ministry of Interior will augment the presence of emergency ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 23 February, 2015 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens

Absentee Voting In U.S. Elections – Instructions

September 28, 2014 Overseas voters! Absentee Voting Week is September 29-October 6! Be an Active Voter by taking the necessary steps to vote in the 2014 U.S. elections and participating in Absentee Voting Week! In many states, the voter registration deadline for the November 2014 elections is October 6. For some voters this might mean their ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 28 September, 2014 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens

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