Kuwait Visa Requirements
For ๐ช๐ธ Spain passport holders
Spain passport holders must apply for an electronic visa (eVisa) online before traveling to Kuwait.
Spanish citizens can apply for eVisa online.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond stay
Blank Pages
1 page(s) required
Multiple Entry
Single entry
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Entry Conditions
Valid passport with 6 months validity, eVisa, return ticket.
Fines and deportation.
Travel Essentials
Health & Safety
Safety Rating
Vaccinations
Hepatitis A.
Tap Water
Safe to drink
Safety Tips
Very safe. Low crime. Conservative society. Standard precautions.
Money & Costs
Currency
KD Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD)
Daily Budget (USD)
Budget: $80 ยท Mid: $150 ยท Luxury: $350+
Tipping
10-15% in restaurants.
Practical Info
Power
Type C, G, 240V
Driving
Right side
Emergency
112
Getting There
Main Airports
Kuwait City (KWI)
Culture & Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
November to March - cooler (20ยฐC). April-October extremely hot (45ยฐC+).
Cultural Notes
Conservative Islamic society. Dry country (no alcohol). Gulf War history. Wealthy but low-key.
Insider Tips
Oil-rich Gulf state. Kuwait City modern. Kuwait Towers iconic. Limited tourist infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Visa needed?
Yes - eVisa online. Easy process, ~$9, 90 days.
Worth visiting?
Brief stops okay. Limited tourism. Kuwait Towers, souqs, Gulf War museum.
Is alcohol available?
No - Kuwait is dry. No alcohol anywhere.
What about Israeli stamps?
Will be denied entry with Israeli stamps.
Hot?
Extremely - summer 45ยฐC+. Visit November-March only.