Jordan passport → Kuwait

Kuwait visa for citizens of Jordan

eVisaeVisa (GCC Residence Permit holders), 90 days

Citizens of Jordan 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 Residence Permit holders), 90 days
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Check eligibility
Ensure you are 18 or older and hold a valid GCC residence permit.
2
Prepare documents
Gather passport, GCC residence permit, photo, accommodation proof, and return ticket.
3
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Kuwait e-visa portal (if available).
4
Upload documents
Upload scanned copies of all required documents.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable eVisa fee online via credit/debit card.
6
Receive eVisa
Wait for processing; approved eVisa will be sent by email or can be downloaded.
7
Print eVisa
Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to present at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Valid residence permit issued by a GCC member state
Passport-size photograph
Recent, white background, 2x2 inch

Travel

Proof of accommodation in Kuwait
Hotel reservation or host invitation letter
Return ticket or itinerary
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statements for last 3 months may be requested

Supporting

Completed online application form

Good to know

eVisa is only available for GCC residence permit holders aged 18 and over.
Diplomatic passport holders are visa-free for 30 days.
The eVisa must be used before its validity expires.

Common refusal reasons

GCC residence permit expired or invalid

Ensure your GCC residence permit is valid for the entire intended stay.

Applicant under 18 years old

Check if you meet the age requirement before applying.

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded documents for clarity and completeness.

FAQ

Do citizens of Jordan need a visa for Kuwait?

Citizens of Jordan need a visa for Kuwait and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa (GCC Residence Permit holders), 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Jordan need for Kuwait?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Valid residence permit issued by a GCC member state; Passport-size photograph; Completed online application form; Proof of accommodation in Kuwait; Return ticket or itinerary; and 2 more depending on your situation.

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