Kuwaiti Embassy in Wellington

Embassy Kuwait Wellington, New Zealand

Address
Customhouse Quay 10, 6011 Wellington
Today 09:00–16:00
Directions Call

Head of mission: Sabah Alsabah

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · New Zealand Foreign Affairs (MFAT) embassy list · Record last updated on 26 May 2026

At Customhouse Quay 10, 6011 Wellington, the Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington represents Kuwait towards New Zealand. Kuwait issues New Zealand citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Opening hours of the Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington

Monday 09:00–16:00
Tuesday 09:00–16:00
Wednesday 09:00–16:00
Thursday 09:00–16:00
Friday 09:00–14:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in New Zealand

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • Boxing Day

    Monday

The Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–16:00, closing earlier on Fridays.

Kuwait visa for New Zealand citizens

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Kuwait issues New Zealand citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

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Kuwait’s other missions in New Zealand

    The Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington is the only mission of Kuwait in New Zealand on record. New Zealand has no mission in Kuwait on record.

    Good to know

    About the Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Kuwait in Wellington. It is headed by Sabah Alsabah, according to the records.

    Address and contact

    Address: Customhouse Quay 10, 6011 Wellington. The record for the Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington includes a phone number and an e-mail address.

    Kuwaiti citizens travelling to New Zealand

    Kuwaiti citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for New Zealand, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.

    When the Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington is closed

    The Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington closes on New Zealand’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Boxing Day on Monday 28 December 2026.

    Before visiting the Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington

    Call the Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

    Near the Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington

    The Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington has 37 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Kuwaiti Embassy in Wellington?

    The Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington is at Customhouse Quay 10, 6011 Wellington.

    What are the opening hours of the Kuwaiti Embassy in Wellington?

    The Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–16:00, closing earlier on Fridays.

    Is the Kuwaiti Embassy in Wellington open on Saturday?

    No. The hours on record for the Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington do not include Saturday.

    When is the Kuwaiti Embassy in Wellington closed?

    The Kuwaiti embassy in Wellington closes on New Zealand’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Kuwait.

    Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Kuwait?

    Kuwait issues New Zealand citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

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