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GCC residents and Saudi Iqama holders of some nationalities can apply for Kuwait e-visa online without visiting their embassy or consulate. The on-arrival visa is no more available to GCC residents without any regard to the Iqama profession.
Requirements
GCC residents and Saudi Iqama holders need the following to apply for a Kuwait e-visa;
- Passport with a minimum validity of 6 months.
- Iqama or GCC card is valid for at least 6 months.
- Birth Certificate.
- A credit or debit card to pay the visa fee.
- Kuwait Visa Fee: $59.
- You can apply a max of 90 days before the travel date.
- The purpose of the visit must be tourism only.
- The applicant has no criminal history in the GCC states.
Apply for Kuwait Visa
Citizens from 120 countries (given below) can apply for an online Kuwait visa if they hold a valid GCC residence permit or Iqama. In order to apply;
- Open: https://application.kuwaitvisa.com/application/
- Enter your passport details.
- Do you have a GCC residency permit? YES.
- Select the GCC country.
On the next screen enter;
- Intended Date of Entry to Kuwait.
- Email address.
- Mobile Number.
- Pay the fee of $59 to apply for the Visa.
- Attach the required documents.
- Apply for a Visa.
You will receive the visa in your email within 1-2 working days.
List of 120 nationalities
Here is the list of 120 nationalities who can apply for Kuwait visa if they hold a valid GCC residence permit or Iqama.
Country | Country | Country | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Albania | Algeria | Angola | Argentina |
Armenia | Aruba | Azerbaijan | Bahamas |
Barbados | Belarus | Belize | Benin |
Bermuda | Bolivia | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Botswana |
Brazil | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Cameroon |
Central African Rep | Chad | Chile | China |
Colombia | Comoros | Cook Islands | Costa Rica |
Cuba | Dominica | Ecuador | Egypt |
El Salvador | Equatorial Guinea | Eritrea | Ethiopia |
Malvinas | Fiji | French Guiana | Gabon |
Ghana | Grenada | Guadeloupe | Guatemala |
Guinea-Bissau | Guyana | Haiti | Honduras |
India | Indonesia | Jamaica | Jordan |
Kazakhstan | Kenya | Kyrgyzstan | Laos |
Lebanon | Lesotho | Liberia | Libya |
Macau | Macedonia | Madagascar | Malawi |
Maldives | Mali | Martinique | Mauritania |
Mauritius | Mexico | Moldova | Mongolia |
Montenegro | Morocco | Mozambique | Myanmar |
Namibia | Nepal | Nicaragua | Niger |
Nigeria | Panama | Paraguay | Peru |
Philippines | Puerto Rico | Russian Federation | Rwanda |
Saint Helena | Saint Lucia | S. V.and the Grenadines | Samoa |
Senegal | Sierra Leone | Somalia | South Africa |
Sudan | Suriname | Taiwan | Tajikistan |
Tanzania | Thailand | Tonga | Trinidad and Tobago |
Tunisia | Turkmenistan | Uganda | Uruguay |
Uzbekistan | Vanuatu | Venezuela | Vietnam |
Zambia | Zimbabwe | Afganistan | Lebanon |
Syria | Iran | Yemen | Palestina |
Can Pakistanis apply for Kuwait visa?
Pakistani passport holders cannot apply for a Kuwait e-visa even if they have a valid GCC residence permit or Saudi Iqama.
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