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Germany embassy & consulates in Kuwait

Visa on arrival · 90 days$2,700/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Germany has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Kuwait: Embassy (Kuwait City), Consulate (Kuwait City).

Entry rules for Germany passport holders → Kuwait:Visa on arrival· 90 days
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Germany missions in Kuwait

EmbassyKuwait City

Embassy of Germany, Kuwait

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Address
Al Shuhada Street, Sharq, Kuwait City
Phone
+965-2205-8955+965 22058955
Email
info@kuwa.diplo.de
Website
kuwait.diplo.de
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
22,664
Visas issued
21,429
Refused
1,166
Refusal rate
5.2%
Multiple-entry share: 100%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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Source: Wikidata Q58894562 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Oct 23, 2025
ConsulateKuwait City

Consular Section of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany

Data completeness80%
Address
Salem Al Mubarak Street, Salmiya, Kuwait City
Phone
+965 25770557
Email
info@kuwa.diplo.de
Opening hours
Su-Th 09:00-11:00,13:00-13:30
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
22,664
Visas issued
21,429
Refused
1,166
Refusal rate
5.2%
Multiple-entry share: 100%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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Source: OpenStreetMap

Entry rules for Germany passport holders

KuwaitVisa on arrival· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Germany → Kuwait

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Germany → Kuwait
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Germany → Kuwait

Applying for a visa? Kuwait missions in Germany

  • embassy of Kuwait in GermanyEmbassy · Berlin · +49 30 8 97 30 00See all
  • Generalkonsulat des Staates KuwaitConsulate · FrankfurtSee all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Germany embassy in Kuwait?

The Germany embassy in Kuwait is located at Al Shuhada Street, Sharq, Kuwait City.

Do Germany citizens need a visa for Kuwait?

Visa on arrival (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Germany embassy in Kuwait?

Phone: +965-2205-8955, +965 22058955. Email: info@kuwa.diplo.de. Website: https://kuwait.diplo.de/.

Does Germany have consulates in Kuwait?

Yes: Consulate (Kuwait City).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Kuwait?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Germany embassy or consulate in Kuwait for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.