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Visa Requirements for Kuwait Passport Holders (2026)

A Kuwait passport gives visa-free access to 98 of 198 destinations (visa-free, visa on arrival, or eTA). Full breakdown by entry type below.

Visa-free57
Visa on arrival37
eTA4
e-Visa24
Visa required76

Visa-free destinations (57)

Albania (90d), Armenia (180d), Bahamas (90d), Bahrain, Barbados (90d), Belarus (30d), Bosnia and Herzegovina (90d), Botswana (90d), Dominica (21d), Dominican Republic, Ecuador (90d), Egypt (180d), El Salvador (180d), Georgia (360d), Guatemala (90d), Haiti (90d), Honduras (90d), Hong Kong (30d), Iran (15d), Jordan (90d), Kazakhstan (30d), Kosovo (90d), Kyrgyzstan (60d), Lebanon (180d), Malaysia (90d), Mauritius (90d), Micronesia (30d), Montenegro (90d), Morocco (90d), Nicaragua (90d), Oman, Pakistan (90d), Palestine, Panama (90d), Philippines (30d), Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis (90d), Saint Lucia (42d), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (90d), Sao Tome and Principe (15d), Saudi Arabia, Serbia (90d), Seychelles (90d), Singapore (30d), South Korea (30d), Sudan, Swaziland (30d), Syria, Tajikistan (30d), Thailand (60d), Tunisia (90d), Turkey (90d), Ukraine (90d), United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan (10d), Vanuatu (120d), Zambia (90d)

Visa on arrival (37)

Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brunei, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iraq, Laos, Macao, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mongolia, Mozambique, Nepal, Palau, Rwanda, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, Yemen, Zimbabwe

eTA required (4)

Ivory Coast, Kenya, New Zealand, United Kingdom

e-Visa required (24)

Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Colombia, Cuba, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Lesotho, Libya, Moldova, Myanmar, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Russia, South Sudan, Taiwan, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam

Visa required in advance (76)

Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Eritrea, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guyana, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kiribati, Latvia, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mali, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, Niger, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkmenistan, United States, Uruguay, Vatican, Venezuela

Passports with similar entry access

South Africa · Micronesia · Qatar · Belize · Albania · Palau

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Data source: Passport Index dataset (CC-BY). Retrieved & last verified June 26, 2026. Visa rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination’s embassy or official immigration website before you book. See our methodology.