Spanish Embassy in Kuwait City
Embassy 
Spain Kuwait City, Kuwait
- Website
- exteriores.gob.es
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.
Sources: Foreign ministry of Spain: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 25 October 2026
Spain’s embassy to Kuwait is in Kuwait City, the capital of Kuwait. Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Spain
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Constitution Day
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Immaculate Conception
Spain visa for Kuwaiti citizens
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Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel. Whether the Spanish embassy in Kuwait City takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29,800 | 26,731 | 2,669 | 9.1% | 78.7% |
| 2024 | 33,228 | 29,909 | 2,662 | 8.2% | 81.0% |
| 2025 | 26,898 | 24,046 | 2,379 | 9.0% | 82.3% |
In 2025, Spain’s embassy in Kuwait City received 26,898 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 24,046. 2,379 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 9.0%. In 2024 the rate was much the same, 8.2%. Applications fell by 19% compared with 2024 (33,228).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 8.2% (2024) to 9.1% (2023).
Across all Schengen consulates in Kuwait, 5.7% of applications were refused in 2025; Spain’s rate worldwide was 14.6%. Spain received the 2nd largest number of applications of the 15 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 82.3% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Kuwait.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
Spain’s other missions in Kuwait
The Spanish embassy in Kuwait City is the only mission of Spain in Kuwait on record. Kuwait in turn has an embassy in Madrid.
Good to know
About the Spanish embassy in Kuwait City
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Spain in Kuwait City.
Address and contact
The record for the Spanish embassy in Kuwait City includes an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town.
Spanish citizens travelling to Kuwait
Spanish citizens receive their visa for Kuwait at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Before visiting the Spanish embassy in Kuwait City
Current procedures for the Spanish embassy in Kuwait City, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Frequently asked questions
Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Spain?
Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel.
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