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Kuwait visa for Colombian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Colombian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Kuwait.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Kuwait visa?

Tourist visa (tourism visit entry permit): e-visa or visa on arrival

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to three months from the date of entry.
Processing time
Usually one to two business days online; decided at the airport for visa on arrival.

Apply on Kuwait Visa (Ministry of Interior)

All visa types for Kuwait

Kuwait’s official site for the tourist visa is kuwaitvisa.moi.gov.kw. Processing time, as Kuwait states it: Usually one to two business days online; decided at the airport for visa on arrival. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to three months from the date of entry.

Where Colombian citizens apply for a visa for Kuwait

Kuwait has no embassy or consulate in Colombia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Bogotá, Kuwaiti embassies and consulates are closest in Havana, Cuba (2,244 km), Brasília, Brazil (3,672 km) and Washington D.C., the United States (3,829 km). Kuwait sets which of its missions takes applications from Colombia; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Kuwaiti citizens travelling to Colombia

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Travel advice for Kuwait

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Colombia to Kuwait, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Kuwait at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Kuwait (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Kuwait (updated 29 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Colombian citizens can stay in Kuwait

How long Colombian citizens may stay in Kuwait is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Colombian citizens apply

Kuwait has no embassy or career consulate in Colombia. Colombian citizens apply through a mission of Kuwait accredited to Colombia from abroad; the official visa portal of Kuwait names the right place.

Kuwaiti citizens travelling to Colombia

Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Colombia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Colombian citizens need a visa for Kuwait?

Colombian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Kuwait.

Is there an embassy of Kuwait in Colombia?

No. Kuwait has no embassy in Colombia. The nearest Kuwaiti embassy is in Havana, Cuba, 2,244 km from Bogotá.

Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Colombia?

Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Colombia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Can Colombian citizens enter Kuwait visa-free?

No; Colombian citizens need a visa for Kuwait obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.