Kuwait

Business Visa Requirements

• Note: Visa On Arrival
• Original, signed U. S. Passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity beyond stay in Kuwait, with adequate unused visa pages to allow for entry and exit stamps upon arrival and departure from Kuwait.  Note* Amendment pages in the back of your passport are NOT to be used for entry and exit stamps or visa issuance.
• 2 Visa Application Form. Please download, print, complete and sign the Visa application.
• 2 Recent Passport-type photograph (2″ x 2″) in color, front view with white background.
• Business Letter. A business letter from the sending company in the US. The letter should be printed on the company letterhead stationery, addressed to “The Consulate of Kuwait, Visa Section”, and signed by a senior manager, Vice-President or above. The business letter must adhere to the following guidelines:
  • Briefly introduce the applicant and specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant.
  • State the nature of the business to be conducted (ie. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in Kuwait.
  • Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (ie. a one year multiple entry business visa).
  • Guarantee of sufficient funds for travel.
  • Sample Company Letter of Guarantee