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Updated April 2023
As a Kuwaiti passport holder, the world is your oyster, with over 50 countries you can visit without the need for a visa. This not only makes traveling more convenient but also opens up a world of opportunities for leisure, business, and cultural exchange.
In this article, we have gathered a list of countries that Kuwaiti passport holders can visit visa-free. Keep reading to find out more.
Asia
Bahrain
Bahrain, as a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), allows GCC nationals to enter the country without a visa requirement. Kuwaiti citizens can also travel to Bahrain using only their national ID card without the need for a passport. Bahrain has also removed the requirement for visitors to present proof of COVID test results or vaccination before departure. Furthermore, quarantine upon arrival is no longer mandatory.
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Here are some other countries in Asia where Kuwaitis can stay without a visa:
- Armenia – up to 180 days
- Hong Kong – up to 30 days
- Jordan – up to 90 days
- Kazakhstan – up to 30 days
- Kyrgyzstan – up to 60 days
- Lebanon – up to 180 days
- Malaysia – up to 90 days
- Oman – free movement
- Philippines – up to 30 days
- Qatar – free movement
- Saudi Arabia – free movement
- Singapore – up to 30 days
- Syria – free movement
- Tajikistan – up to 30 days
- Thailand – up to 45 days
- Turkey – up to 90 days
- Ukraine – up to 90 days
- United Arab Emirates – free movement
- Uzbekistan – up to 10 days
The Americas
Bahamas
Kuwaiti citizens who possess a valid passport can enter the Bahamas without the need for a visa and are permitted to remain for up to 90 days. It is noteworthy that all COVID-19 restrictions in the Bahamas have been lifted, and travelers are not required to present proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test results.
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Other nations in the Americas that allow Kuwaiti citizens to visit visa-free are:
- Barbados – up to 90 days
- Dominica – up to 21 days
- Dominican Republic – free movement
- Ecuador – up to 90 days
- El Salvador – up to 90 days
- Guatemala – up to 90 days
- Haiti – up to 90 days
- Honduras – up to 90 days
- Nicaragua – up to 90 days
- Panama – up to 90 days
- Saint Kitts and Nevis – up to 90 days
- Saint Lucia – up to 42 days
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – up to 90 days
- Suriname – up to 90 days
Oceania
Vanuatu
Vanuatu offers a plethora of thrilling activities for visitors, including bubbling volcanoes, unspoiled beaches, stunning coral reefs, and secluded waterfalls. Kuwaiti citizens can enter Vanuatu visa-free, allowing them to stay for up to one month. As of now, there are no COVID-19 restrictions in place for travelers.
Another country in Oceania that Kuwait citizens can visit visa-free is Micronesia (up to 30 days).
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Africa
Mauritius
Mauritius is a haven for vacationers, boasting sandy beaches and a mesmerizing turquoise sea. Kuwaiti passport holders can enjoy a visa-free stay in Mauritius for up to 90 days. Furthermore, travelers are no longer obligated to provide proof of a negative test or self-quarantine upon arrival in the country.
Here are other African countries offering visa-free visits to Kuwaiti passport holders:
- Botswana – up to 90 days
- Egypt – up to 180 days
- Eswatini – up to 30 days
- Morocco – up to 90 days
- Sao Tome and Principe – up to 15 days
- Sudan – free movement
- Tunisia – up to 90 days
- Zambia – up to 90 days
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Europe
Albania
Kuwaiti citizens can travel to Albania without obtaining a visa. Albania no longer requires proof of a negative pre-departure COVID-19 test result or vaccination for Kuwaiti citizens. However, the Kuwaiti passport must be valid for at least 6 months and have 2 clear new passport pages with no stamps. Kuwaiti citizens can stay in Albania for a maximum of 90 days.
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Here are some other countries in Europe where Kuwait citizens can stay without a visa:
- Belarus – up to 30 days
- Bosnia and Herzegovina – up to 90 days
- Georgia – up to 360 days
- Kosovo – up to 90 days
- Montenegro – up to 90 days
- Serbia – up to 90 days
- Ukraine – up to 90 days
