Do citizens of Germany need a visa for Kuwait?
No visa is needed in advance. Germany passport holders get a visa on arrival in Kuwait. The stay is limited to 90 days.
- Entry rule
- Visa on arrival
- Length of stay
- 90 days
- Where to get it
- At the border, on arrival
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
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.
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.
Kuwait missions in Germany
Germany missions in Kuwait
- Embassy of Germany, KuwaitEmbassy · Kuwait City · +965-2205-8955See all
- Consular Section of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of GermanyConsulate · Kuwait City · +965 25770557See all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Germany need a visa for Kuwait?
No visa is needed in advance. Germany passport holders get a visa on arrival in Kuwait. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Germany stay in Kuwait?
Up to 90 days per visit.
Where is the Kuwait embassy in Germany?
The Kuwait embassy in Germany is located at Griegstraße 5-7, Berlin.