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South Korea embassy & consulates in Kuwait

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

South Korea has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Kuwait: Embassy (Kuwait City).

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

EmbassyKuwait City

Embassy · Kuwait City

Data completeness10%
Opening hours
Not yet verified

City assumed from the capital. Confirm on the official website

Source: Wikidata Q134507013Record updated: May 19, 2025

Entry rules for South Korea 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: South Korea → 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
South Korea → Kuwait
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No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
South Korea → Kuwait

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of South Korea in Kuwait?

Yes. South Korea has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Kuwait: Embassy (Kuwait City).

Where is the South Korea embassy in Kuwait?

The South Korea embassy in Kuwait is in Kuwait City.

Do citizens of South Korea 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.

Does South Korea have consulates in Kuwait?

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

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the South Korea 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.