- Address
- Al Shuhada Street, 13009 Kuwait
- Phone
- +965 22058955
- Website
- kuwait.diplo.de
- Head of mission
- Hans-Christian von Reibnitz, Ambassador
Germany
Kuwait
German Embassy & Consulates in Kuwait
- 1 embassy
- 1 consulate
In Kuwait, Germany has an embassy in Kuwait City and a consulate in Kuwait City. Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.
Map: Germany’s 2 missions in Kuwait
Map: Germany’s 2 missions in Kuwait
German Embassy in Kuwait City
Germany has its embassy in Kuwait City, the capital; the address on record is Al Shuhada Street, 13009 Kuwait. The head of mission on record is Hans-Christian von Reibnitz, Ambassador. Its phone number and website are on its page.
German consulates in Kuwait
Germany also has a consulate in Kuwait City; a consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.
Germany visa for Kuwaiti citizens
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Germany visa requirements for citizens of Kuwait
- Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
- Schengen visa (type C) – visiting friends or family in Germany
- National visa (type D) – study, work, family reunification
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
- Fee: €90
- 22 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Germany requires Kuwaiti citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applicants in Kuwait turn to the German embassy in Kuwait City or the consulate in Kuwait City; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.
Kuwait’s missions in Germany
Missions of Kuwait in Germany (2)
In return, Kuwait has 2 missions in Germany, including its embassy in Berlin.
Good to know
Germany in Kuwait
Worldwide, Germany has 571 missions in 191 countries; 2 of them are in Kuwait.
Travel to Kuwait for German citizens
German citizens receive their visa for Kuwait at the border; it covers up to 90 days. In Kuwait, German citizens can turn to the German embassy for passports and emergency help.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the German embassy in Kuwait?
The German embassy is in Kuwait City, at Al Shuhada Street, 13009 Kuwait.
Does Germany have consulates in Kuwait?
Yes, Germany has a consulate in Kuwait City.
Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Germany?
Kuwaiti citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany.
Do German citizens need a visa for Kuwait?
German citizens receive their visa for Kuwait at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Does Kuwait have an embassy in Germany?
Yes, Kuwait has its embassy in Berlin, along with 1 other mission in Germany.