Visa guide
How to visit Kuwait on your Gulf residence permit
For Bangladeshi, Egyptian, Indonesian, Indian, Iranian, Jordanian, Sri Lankan, Nepali, Pakistani, Sudanese, Syrian or Yemeni passport holders living in the UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar or Saudi Arabia. Every step comes from an official government page, linked with it.
Checked October 27, 2026
- 1
Documents to have ready
- Your passport must be valid for at least six months from your entry date.
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Apply
- Apply online on the official Kuwait Visa site before you travel: upload the required documents and pay the visa fee online.Apply on kuwaitvisa.moi.gov.kw
- 3
At the border
- Your e-visa stays valid for 30 days from the day it is issued.
- You can't work on this visa, and you must leave Kuwait before it expires.
Source for every stepkuwaitvisa.moi.gov.kw
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Kuwait's government decides who enters, and rules change. Every step comes from the government page linked with it — check it before you book.