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United States to Kuwait Visa Requirements (2026)

For United States passport holders travelling to Kuwait, a visa is issued on arrival.

Requirement
Visa on Arrival
Maximum stay
90 days
eVisa available
Yes

How United States citizens apply for Kuwait

Get a personalised, downloadable travel brief for United States to Kuwait: required documents, official application links, entry rules, and what to prepare before you go.

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Kuwait at a glance

Capital
Kuwait City
Continent
Asia
Currency
Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD)
Dialing code
+965

Frequently asked questions

Do United States citizens need a visa for Kuwait?

Visa on Arrival. For United States passport holders, a visa is issued on arrival.

How long can United States passport holders stay in Kuwait?

Under the current rules, United States citizens may stay in Kuwait for up to 90 days. Confirm the exact permitted duration with border officials, as it can vary by purpose of travel.

How do United States citizens apply to enter Kuwait?

You can start your application through the official Kuwait government portal, linked above. ClearForTravel also generates a personalised travel brief with the exact documents you need.

How long must my passport be valid to enter Kuwait?

Make sure your passport is valid well beyond your planned travel dates, and renew it ahead of time if it is close to expiry.

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Source: official passport-index data. Always confirm with the destination's official government portal before travel. Updated May 6, 2026.