publish time

30/04/2023

author name Arab Times

publish time

30/04/2023

KUWAIT CITY, April 30: On the brink of the summer and travel season, the Consular Affairs Sector of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released its annual bulletin for 2023, providing detailed information on how countries deal with Kuwaiti citizens and the visa procedures for entry into foreign lands, whether through embassies or ports, reports Al Jarida. The bulletin lists 199 countries that allow Kuwaiti citizens to enter their lands, with some offering visa exemptions while others require entry visas through their embassy, airport, or website.

Out of the 199 countries listed, 50 nations allow Kuwaiti citizens with ordinary passports to enter their lands without requiring an entry visa, including 10 European countries, 3 countries Australia and its neighboring regions, 6 Asian countries, 4 African countries, 13 from the American continent, and 14 Arab countries. On the other hand, 43 countries require an entry visa to be obtained at the airport or through their website, whereas 106 countries require obtaining an entry visa through their country's embassy.