Popular destinations you can visit easily
Thailand60d
Turkey90d
United Arab Emiratesfree
Malaysia90d
IndonesiaOn arrival
MaldivesOn arrival
Sri LankaOn arrival
Georgia360d
Qatarfree
Egypt180d
Morocco90d
KenyaeTAVisa-free countries for Kuwait passport holders (57)
Enter with just your passport (stay limits in days where known).
Albania90 days
Armenia180 days
Bahamas90 days
Bahrain
Barbados90 days
Belarus30 days
Bosnia and Herzegovina90 days
Botswana90 days
Dominica21 days
Dominican Republic
Ecuador90 days- Egypt180 days
El Salvador180 days
Eswatini30 days- Georgia360 days
Guatemala90 days
Haiti90 days
Honduras90 days
Hong Kong30 days
Iran15 days
Jordan90 days
Kazakhstan30 days
Kosovo90 days
Kyrgyzstan60 days
Lebanon180 days- Malaysia90 days
Mauritius90 days
Micronesia30 days
Montenegro90 days- Morocco90 days
Nicaragua90 days
Oman
Pakistan90 days
Palestine
Panama90 days
Philippines30 days- Qatar
São Tomé and Príncipe15 days
Saudi Arabia
Serbia90 days
Seychelles90 days
Singapore30 days
South Korea30 days
St. Kitts and Nevis90 days
St. Lucia42 days
St. Vincent and Grenadines90 days
Sudan
Syria
Tajikistan30 days- Thailand60 days
Tunisia90 days- Turkey90 days
Ukraine90 days- United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan10 days
Vanuatu120 days
Zambia90 days
Visa on arrival (37)
Get your visa at the airport or border on arrival, sometimes for a fee.
Azerbaijan
Bangladesh
Bolivia
Brunei
Burundi
Cambodia
Cape Verde
Comoros
Djibouti
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guinea-Bissau- Indonesia
Iraq
Laos
Macao
Madagascar
Malawi- Maldives
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mongolia
Mozambique
Nepal
Palau
Rwanda
Samoa
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Solomon Islands
Somalia- Sri Lanka
Tanzania
Timor-Leste
Tuvalu
Yemen
Zimbabwe
eTA required (4)
Apply online for a quick electronic travel authorization before you fly.
e-Visa (24)
Apply online and get approval before you travel.
Visa required (76)
Apply at an embassy, consulate or visa center before traveling.
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Angola
- Argentina
- Austria
- Belgium
- Belize
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gambia
- Germany
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guyana
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Kiribati
- Latvia
- Liberia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Mali
- Malta
- Mexico
- Monaco
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Netherlands
- Niger
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Poland
- Portugal
- Republic of the Congo
- Romania
- San Marino
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Suriname
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turkmenistan
- United States
- Uruguay
- Vatican City
- Venezuela
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can Kuwait passport holders visit without a visa?
Kuwait passport holders can enter 57 destinations visa-free, plus 37 with visa on arrival and 4 with an eTA, for a total of 98 easy-access destinations. A further 24 destinations offer e-Visas.
How strong is the Kuwait passport?
With 98 easy-access destinations, the Kuwait passport ranks #96 out of 199 passports in our ranking.
Do Kuwait citizens need a visa for Schengen countries?
Yes. Kuwait passport holders generally need a Schengen visa to visit the Schengen Area.
Do Kuwait passport holders need a visa for United States?
Visa required: Kuwait citizens must apply for a visa before traveling to United States.
Do Kuwait passport holders need a visa for United Kingdom?
eTA (electronic travel authorization) for Kuwait passport holders traveling to United Kingdom.
Do Kuwait passport holders need a visa for Canada?
Visa required: Kuwait citizens must apply for a visa before traveling to Canada.
Do Kuwait passport holders need a visa for United Arab Emirates?
Visa-free for Kuwait passport holders traveling to United Arab Emirates.
Data from the Passport Index dataset (MIT), last updated 2026-02-18. Entry rules change and can depend on passport validity, purpose of travel and onward tickets. Always confirm with the destination's official embassy before you travel.