Kuwait
Egypt
Egypt visa for Kuwaiti citizens
Entry requirement
Kuwaiti citizens do not need a visa for Egypt: stays of up to 180 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 180 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Egyptian citizens travelling to Kuwait
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Travel advice for Egypt
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Kuwaiti citizens planning a trip to Egypt can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Egypt at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 14 July 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Egypt (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Egypt (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Kuwaiti citizens can stay in Egypt
Kuwaiti citizens may stay in Egypt for up to 180 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Egypt.
Egypt’s neighbours for Kuwaiti citizens
Sudan and Palestine admit Kuwaiti citizens visa-free.
Egyptian citizens travelling to Kuwait
Kuwait requires Egyptian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Kuwaiti citizens do not need a visa for Egypt: stays of up to 180 days are visa-free.
How long can Kuwaiti citizens stay in Egypt?
Kuwaiti citizens can stay in Egypt for up to 180 days.
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Kuwait?
Kuwait requires Egyptian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Kuwaiti citizens enter Egypt visa-free?
Yes, Kuwaiti citizens can enter Egypt without a visa and stay for up to 180 days.
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.