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Kuwait introduces new e-visa system for tourists, families, business visitors

Streamlined digital platform offers four visa types, easing access and boosting tourism

Kuwait has officially launched a new electronic visa (e-visa) system aimed at simplifying and accelerating entry procedures for travelers and residents alike.

The platform supports four visa categories: tourist, family, business, and official, and is part of the government’s broader strategy to modernize digital services and promote Kuwait as a key destination for tourism, investment, and diplomacy.

The tourist visa validity of up to three months stay, targets individuals wishing to explore Kuwait’s cultural, historical, and leisure sites, according to news agencies.

The family visa, valid for 30 days, enables Kuwaiti residents to invite relatives, facilitating easier family visits and reunification.

Business visas also span 30 days and are tailored for foreign company representatives, entrepreneurs, and professionals attending meetings or negotiations.

Meanwhile, the official visa category is allocated to visiting government delegations and diplomats on formal missions such as participating in international conferences, two-party meetings between governments based on government invitation. The validity of this type of visa is 30 days.

The e-visa platform is expected to reduce processing times and eliminate administrative hurdles, offering a smoother experience for eligible applicants and aligning with Kuwait’s vision of becoming a more accessible and globally connected nation.





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