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Kuwait visa for citizens of Taiwan

eVisaeVisa (Tourist)

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

Official application site

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Key facts

Entry routeeVisa (Tourist)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time1–3 days
Government feeKWD 30
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare required documents

    Scan passport bio page, photo, valid US/Schengen/UK visa or permit, flight and hotel bookings.

  2. 2

    Apply online

    Go to the Kuwait eVisa portal and fill in the application form.

  3. 3

    Pay fee

    Pay the visa fee (approx. 30 KWD) using a credit/debit card.

  4. 4

    Receive eVisa by email

    If approved, the eVisa is sent via email within 1-3 business days.

  5. 5

    Print eVisa and travel

    Carry a printed copy of the eVisa and present it at the Kuwaiti border.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport biographical page

    Must be valid for at least 6 months

  • Digital passport photo

    Recent, white background, 400x514 pixels

  • Email address

    Valid email for eVisa delivery

Travel

  • Confirmed onward/return ticket

    Booked flight details

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For entire stay in Kuwait

Supporting

  • Valid US/Schengen/UK visa or residence permit

    Must be valid at time of application

  • Additional supporting documents (if requested)

    Optional

    May include bank statements or travel itinerary

Good to know

  • The supporting US/Schengen/UK visa or residence permit must be valid at the time of eVisa application.
  • eVisa is single entry only; overstay penalties apply.
  • Apply at least 1 week before travel to avoid delays.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired supporting visa/residence permit from US/Schengen/UK

Ensure the supporting document is valid throughout the application process.

Incomplete or incorrect information on application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Passport expiration less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Taiwan need a visa for Kuwait?

Citizens of Taiwan need a visa for Kuwait and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa (Tourist).

How long can citizens of Taiwan stay in Kuwait?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Kuwait visa cost for citizens of Taiwan?

Government fee: KWD 30.

How long does Kuwait visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Taiwan need for Kuwait?

Passport biographical page; Digital passport photo; Valid US/Schengen/UK visa or residence permit; Confirmed onward/return ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Email address; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Kuwait?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.moi.gov.kw/evisa/homeE.do

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