The Government of Kuwait has announced that people of certain nationalities, including the United States, who would like to travel to Kuwait may apply for a visa electronically (e-Visa) through the Ministry of Interior’s portal, https://evisa.moi.gov.kw/evisa/home_e.do. In order to qualify, travelers must meet the requirements listed on the site, which include full vaccination, proof of immunization through the Kuwait Mobile ID, Immune, or Kuwait Mosafer mobile applications. A passport with more than six months validity is also required at the time of application. Please visit the site for a full list of requirements and additional information.
The Embassy has not received any updates regarding the resumption of Kuwaiti tourist visas on arrival for American citizens.
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Kuwait
American Citizen Services (ACS)
Telephone: (+965) 2259-1001
Fax: (+965) 2538-0282
Email: KuwaitACS@state.gov
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