Kuwait visa requirements for Kenyans

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Kenyans visiting Kuwait

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Kuwaiti Visa.


  • Passport which is valid for more than 6 months after the intended period of exiting the country.
  • Correctly completed visa application form which is signed by the applicant.
  • Two passport-sized photographs showing the full-face and taken with a white background.
  • Bank statement which is not older than three months from the time of visa application. This shows proof of sufficient funds during your time in the country.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.

Kuwait Visa for Kenyans

Facts about Kuwait


Kuwait is a country which a rich cultural heritage. The country is best known for its modern-day architecture. A lot of skyscrapers can be seen in the country. Then there is also the most famous landmark in the country, the Kuwait Towers. The tower is the first stop for tourists in the country. From the tower, you have a view of the most inhabited parts of the country.

Tourists with an Israeli stamp on their passports will be refused entry into the country. During the Ramadan month, both Muslims and non-Muslims must not be seen smoking, eating or drinking. You may be fined or imprisoned if seen doing these things.

Types of Kuwait Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 20 working days 90 days
Business visa 20 working days 90 days
Student visa 20 working days 1 year
Work visa 20 working days 90 days

General Requirements for Kuwait Visa


  • Passport which is valid for more than 6 months after the intended period of exiting the country.
  • Correctly completed visa application form which is signed by the applicant.
  • Two passport-sized photographs showing the full-face and taken with a white background.
  • Bank statement which is not older than three months from the time of visa application. This shows proof of sufficient funds during your time in the country.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.

Kuwait Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

274.00 (USD)

Business visa

384.00 (USD)

Student visa

274.00 (USD)

Work visa

274.00 (USD)

Kuwait Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Kenya


Location

Address

Nairobi

Muthaiga Road, Nairobi, Kenya.

kuwaitembassy@ymail.com

+254 20 739 4439, +254 20 376 1614

Frequently Asked Questions


Can you drink in Kuwait?

Alcohol is illegal in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, but that doesn’t stop people from drinking. Although punishments for trafficking and consuming alcohol can be severe, including hundreds of lashes, imprisonment, and deportation.


What should I wear in Kuwait?

Business attire in Kuwait is conservative. Men can wear lightweight, conservative suits that are of good quality. Women should stay away from wearing any revealing or tight-fitting clothing to avoid giving in to an offense.


What is the famous delicacy in Kuwait?

A prominent dish in Kuwaiti cuisine is machboos, a rice-based specialty usually prepared with basmati rice seasoned with spices, and chicken or mutton.


Do people in Kuwait speak English?

Arabic is the official language of Kuwait, but the English language is widely spoken.


What is the main religion in Kuwait?

The main religion is Kuwait is Islam.

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2 years ago

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