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Portugal embassy & consulates in Kuwait

Visa on arrival · 90 days$2,700/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Portugal has no resident embassy or consulate in Kuwait on record. Kuwait is covered by the Portugal mission in United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi).

Entry rules for Portugal passport holders → Kuwait:Visa on arrival· 90 days
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Kuwait is covered by the Portugal mission in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Entry rules for Portugal 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: Portugal → 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
Portugal → Kuwait
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Portugal → Kuwait

Applying for a visa? Kuwait missions in Portugal

  • embassy of Kuwait in PortugalEmbassy · Lisbon · +351 21 301 90 06See all

Frequently asked questions

Do Portugal 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.

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

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