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Israel visa for Kuwaiti citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Kuwaiti citizens need an e-Visa for Israel, applied for online before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Israel visa?

B/2 visitor and tourist visa (incl. eVisa-B2 pilot)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Within the visa period, normally up to three months; longer only with a PIBA extension
Fee
₪105
Processing time
eVisa-B2: usually within 10 days; at a mission it depends on the mission and any interview

Apply on eVisa-B2 – Population and Immigration Authority

All visa types for Israel

Israel’s tourist visa costs ₪105 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is israel-entry.piba.gov.il. Processing time, as Israel states it: eVisa-B2: usually within 10 days; at a mission it depends on the mission and any interview. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Within the visa period, normally up to three months; longer only with a PIBA extension.

Where to apply in Kuwait

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

Israeli citizens travelling to Kuwait

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Travel advice for Israel

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • 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.

Before travelling from Kuwait to Israel, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Israel at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Israel (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Israel (updated 29 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Kuwaiti citizens can stay in Israel

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

How Kuwaiti citizens apply

The e-Visa for Israel is applied for online on its official government portal; Kuwaiti citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Israel’s neighbours for Kuwaiti citizens

Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt and Palestine admit Kuwaiti citizens visa-free.

Israeli citizens travelling to Kuwait

Kuwait requires Israeli citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Israel?

Kuwaiti citizens need an e-Visa for Israel, applied for online before travel.

Is there an embassy of Israel in Kuwait?

No. Israel has no embassy in Kuwait.

How much does the Israel tourist visa cost?

Israel’s official sources give a standard fee of ₪105 for the tourist visa. Processing time: eVisa-B2: usually within 10 days; at a mission it depends on the mission and any interview.

Do Israeli citizens need a visa for Kuwait?

Kuwait requires Israeli citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Kuwaiti citizens enter Israel visa-free?

No; Kuwaiti citizens need an e-Visa for Israel.

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.