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Kuwait embassy & consulates in Austria

Visa required$3,800/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Kuwait has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Austria: Embassy (Vienna).

Entry rules for Kuwait passport holders → Austria:Visa required
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Kuwait missions in Austria

Entry rules for Kuwait passport holders

AustriaVisa required

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.

Kuwait passport power

Document checklist: Kuwait → Austria

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

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

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

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

Applying for a visa? Austria missions in Kuwait

  • embassy of Austria in KuwaitEmbassy · Kuwait CitySee all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    5,277
    Visas issued
    4,897
    Refused
    301
    Refusal rate
    5.8%
    Multiple-entry share: 96%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Kuwait embassy in Austria?

The Kuwait embassy in Austria is located at Strassergasse 32, Vienna.

Do Kuwait citizens need a visa for Austria?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Kuwait embassy in Austria?

Phone: +43 1 4055646. Email: —. Website: http://www.kuwaitembassy.at/.

Does Kuwait have consulates in Austria?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Kuwait embassy or consulate in Austria 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.