Djibouti passport → Kuwait

Kuwait visa for citizens of Djibouti

eVisaeVisa · GCC Resident

Citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Kuwait and can apply online for an eVisa.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · GCC Resident
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Visit the official Kuwait eVisa portal
Go to the Ministry of Interior eVisa website and create an account.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal details, passport info, and GCC residence permit details.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, GCC residence permit, and photo.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the applicable fee using a credit/debit card (exact amount not specified).
5
Receive eVisa by email
Processing typically takes 1-3 business days; eVisa is sent as a PDF.
6
Print and carry the eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival in Kuwait.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (biometric page copy)
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Passport-sized photograph (white background)
Recent, 4.5 x 3.5 cm, digital upload.

Travel

Proof of accommodation in Kuwait
Optional
Hotel booking or sponsor letter may be requested.
Travel itinerary (flight booking)
Optional
Not mandatory but recommended.

Supporting

GCC residence permit (copy)
Must be valid for at least 3 months at time of application.

Good to know

Applicant must be 18 years or older.
GCC residence permit must be valid for at least 3 months at time of application.
eVisa is only for holders of a valid GCC residence permit; other nationalities may need a different visa type.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files meet specifications and are clearly legible.

GCC residence permit validity less than 3 months

Ensure your residence permit has at least 3 months remaining before applying.

Applicant under 18 years old

Only applicants aged 18 and over are eligible for this eVisa route.

FAQ

Do citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Kuwait?

Citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Kuwait and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · GCC Resident.

What documents do citizens of Djibouti need for Kuwait?

Valid passport (biometric page copy); GCC residence permit (copy); Passport-sized photograph (white background); Proof of accommodation in Kuwait; Travel itinerary (flight booking).

Plan your trip to Kuwait

Nowah is an AI travel agent that books flights, hotels and eSIMs in one conversation and keeps track of your visa paperwork along the way. Need data on arrival? See the Nowah eSIM guide for Kuwait.

Plan the trip in Nowah All visa guides