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Kuwait visa for Venezuelan citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Kuwait, obtained before travel.

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 Venezuelan citizens apply for a visa for Kuwait

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

Measured from Caracas, Kuwaiti embassies and consulates are closest in Havana, Cuba (2,167 km), Washington D.C., the United States (3,321 km) and Brasília, Brazil (3,598 km). Kuwait sets which of its missions takes applications from Venezuela; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Kuwaiti citizens travelling to Venezuela

KuwaitVenezuela Visa-free, 90 days Venezuela visa for citizens of Kuwait

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 Venezuela 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 Venezuelan citizens can stay in Kuwait

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

How Venezuelan citizens apply

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

Kuwaiti citizens travelling to Venezuela

Kuwaiti citizens can visit Venezuela without a visa for up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Kuwait?

Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Kuwait, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Kuwait in Venezuela?

No. Kuwait has no embassy in Venezuela. The nearest Kuwaiti embassy is in Havana, Cuba, 2,167 km from Caracas.

Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Venezuela?

Kuwaiti citizens can visit Venezuela without a visa for up to 90 days.

Can Venezuelan citizens enter Kuwait visa-free?

No; Venezuelan 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.