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Kuwaiti Tourist e-Visa

An electronic entry visa for eligible nationals to visit Kuwait for tourism, applied for online through the Ministry of Interior.

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Validity (up to 90 days) and fee (KWD 3) are widely reported but not verified here from an official page; confirm on the MOI e-visa portal.

Important information

Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Kuwait government website before you apply.
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Official name
Kuwait e-Visa (Tourist)
Route type
Electronic entry visa for tourism
Issuing authority
Ministry of Interior
Validity / stay
Reported up to 90 days (3 months)
Not confirmed here from an official page
Cost
Reported KWD 3
Not confirmed here from an official page

Who it is for

  • Nationals of countries on Kuwait's e-visa eligibility list
  • Travellers visiting for tourism or short private visits
  • Not for employment or long-term stay in Kuwait

Requirements

  • Passport valid for the intended stay
  • Nationality on the eligible list (some nationalities are excluded and must use an embassy)
  • Supporting details as prompted by the online form
  • Payment of the visa fee online

How to apply

  • Open the official Ministry of Interior e-visa portal
  • Complete the application form and upload documents
  • Pay the fee online
  • Receive the e-visa by email and present it on arrival

Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.

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