Travelling to Kuwait just got a whole lot easier! The country has officially launched its brand-new “Visit Kuwait” online platform. A one-stop digital portal where travellers can now apply for entry visas hassle-free. Announced by Kuwait’s state news agency KUNA, this move marks a big step forward in making travel smoother, faster, and more accessible for visitors from around the world. I have all the important details you need to know before booking your trip, so keep reading to find out.
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Four Types Of E-Visas For Every Traveller
The platform currently offers 4 types of electronic visas, designed to cater to different travel needs:
- Tourist Visa: Valid for up to 3 months.
- Family Visa: Allows residents to invite relatives for a stay of up to 30 days.
- Business Visa: Tailored for international professionals visiting Kuwait for meetings, events, or negotiations, valid for 30 days.
- Official Visa: Exclusively for government delegations and diplomatic missions.
With everything now online, the process is quick, efficient, and convenient. Just how travel should be.
More Than Just Visas
According to Abdulrahman Al Mutairi, Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs, the platform is about transformation. The goal is to strengthen Kuwait’s tourism and cultural sectors, diversify the economy, and attract more global visitors. The platform will also serve as the official hub for local and international companies applying for residency visas to host events in Kuwait, helping bridge the gap between public and private sectors.
Your Digital Gateway To Discover Kuwait
Visit Kuwait brings together all things travel under one national brand. from visa applications and hotel bookings to cultural events and sightseeing recommendations. It’s part of Kuwait’s effort to show the world a more modern, connected, and welcoming side of the country.
Head to the Visit Kuwait now, and start planning your Kuwaiti adventure!
