How to Obtain a Kuwait Visa?

How to obtain a Kuwait visa? If you are curious, we have explained all the details and the application process step by step with screenshots.

In the continuation of our article, you can easily learn how to apply for a Kuwait electronic visa.

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How to Obtain a Kuwait Visa? Step-by-Step Guide (Illustrated Explanation)

First, we log into the website https://kuwaitvisa.moi.gov.kw where we will perform the Kuwait e-visa application.

If you are ready, let's continue with our Kuwait visa application.

You can switch to the English version by clicking on the “English” label in the top menu on the homepage.

To proceed to the page related to the visa application, you can click on “General Department of Residency” under “E-services” in the top menu, which means the General Directorate of Residency.

After this stage, a page with a different structure appears. By clicking on “Apply for Tourist e-Visa” in the blue area on the left, you can start your application by following the steps. You need to fill out the form separately for your family. You cannot make a group application. You must apply from a computer, filling out the Kuwait visa application form from a mobile phone will be quite difficult.

Passport Information

On the screen below, we fill in the information together, getting closer step by step to the Kuwait visa.

To the question "Do you have a current Residence Permit in a GCC country?" you can answer "No". Passport nationality -> Turkey Passport Type -> Normal Passport Number: The code starting with U on the main page of your passport, where your photo is located. Have you visited or have a residence in Kuwait before? -> If you have not visited Kuwait before, you can say "No". E-mail -> Very important, your visa application result will be sent here. Be sure to pay attention to the E-mail section in the Kuwait Visa Application Warnings section we provided below. I agree to Rules and Regulations.* -> You can check the box to indicate that you accept the rules. Type the text -> For security purposes, in the section proving you are not a bot, you can write the text on the screen in the relevant area and press the "Next" button.

Explanation of the Use of Our Information

In the third stage of our Kuwait E-visa application, there is information about how our data is used. You can read the details by clicking "Read More" and proceed to the next step by clicking "I Accept".

Uploading the Passport Image

There are points you need to pay attention to at this stage. If we have a passport image that meets these criteria ready, we give a single answer "Yes" and proceed to the next stage.

Continuation of Personal Information - Name and Surname

Here, we need to pay attention to a different point. When writing your name and surname, you should write in uppercase and not use Turkish characters. For example, if your name is "Aliye", you should write "ALIYE" in the First Name section of the form. If you have a second name, you can write it in the "Second Name" section. Some of our friends write their surname in the "Second Name" section. You must write your surname in the "Family Name" section. You can skip the Arabic name section at the bottom of the form and continue.

Kuwait Address Information

Below, you need to enter the address of the hotel or house where you will be staying during your trip to Kuwait, as an example. You should add the Turkey area code to your mobile phone number as 0090. Sometimes, due to a form error, it may ask you for a "Local Kuwaiti Mobile Number", you can bypass it by adding the Kuwait phone code as 0000.

Visa Fee Payment Screen

Here, we are asked for personal credit card information. Not for payment, the Kuwait security ministry uses this information for some inquiries. For your children under 16 who do not have a credit card, you can enter your own credit card information.

Passport Information and Additional Information

On this screen, you might say I have already entered my passport number, but again we are asked for information related to our passport such as the number and place of issue. Let's take a look together.

Passport Issue Place-> The place where the passport was issued. You can find it on the first page of your passport. Passport Number-> Your passport number, the code starting with U on the first page of your passport that we filled out earlier. Passport Issue Date-> The date your passport was issued. Passport Expiry Date -> The expiry date of your passport. Gender -> Your gender. Marital Status -> Your marital status. Education -> Your education status. After providing this information, we can proceed to the next step.

We can now upload the photo of our passport that we previously took or scanned. You must ensure that all information is readable, that the file size does not exceed 512 kb, and that the file type is .jpg.

Approval of the Kuwait Visa Application Form

Good news, we have completed the Kuwait visa application form. You must repeat all the steps for other members of your family. Do not forget to note the application number on this screen.

Inquiring About Your Kuwait Visa Application

After the application, you can inquire about your application status from the "Enquire Tourist e-visa Status" section on the left. If you try immediately after the application, you may receive an error like "your application was not found", don't worry, you will be able to see your application status when you try again in the following hours.