Kuwait Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport (with US Visa Held)
Last updated: 17 Sept 2026
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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Recommended
Health
None
Visa fee
PKR 3,000
Destination at a glance
Capital
Kuwait City
Continent
Asia
Currency
Dinar (KWD)
Phone code
+965
Language
Arabic
Exchange rate
1 KWD = 898.5288 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
89,852.88
USD
323.4
Best Months to Travel
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Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders require a pre-arranged visa or embassy clearance to enter Kuwait, as holding a US visa does not grant automatic visa-free entry, e-visa, or visa-on-arrival privileges for ordinary Pakistani passports
Visa exemption
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders require a pre-arranged visa or embassy clearance to enter Kuwait, as holding a US visa does not grant automatic visa-free entry, e-visa, or visa-on-arrival privileges for ordinary Pakistani passports
Application notes
- Applications for Pakistani citizens must be submitted through the designated diplomatic mission or authorized application center (such as Gerry's / VFS Global where applicable) with full supporting documentation
- Applicants must provide clear evidence of strong ties to Pakistan including employment verification, tax records, and civil documentation
- The passport must remain valid for at least six months from the intended date of arrival in Kuwait
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Download and complete the official Kuwait visa application form
- 2
Step 2
Gather all mandatory civil, financial, and employment supporting documents including CNIC and FRC
- 3
Step 3
Book an appointment at the Embassy of the State of Kuwait or authorized visa application centre in Pakistan
- 4
Step 4
Submit the physical application dossier along with the passport and applicable visa fees
- 5
Step 5
Collect the passport from the mission or center once processing is completed
Step 1
Download and complete the official Kuwait visa application form
Step 2
Gather all mandatory civil, financial, and employment supporting documents including CNIC and FRC
Step 3
Book an appointment at the Embassy of the State of Kuwait or authorized visa application centre in Pakistan
Step 4
Submit the physical application dossier along with the passport and applicable visa fees
Step 5
Collect the passport from the mission or center once processing is completed
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least six months validity remaining and blank visa pages
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) — original and photocopy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- Fully completed and signed Kuwait visa application form
- Recent passport-sized photographs with white background
- Confirmed round-trip flight booking and hotel accommodation reservation in Kuwait
- 6 months bank statements showing sufficient financial funds
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead and last 6 months salary slips
- FBR tax return or tax certificate for the latest year
- Property documents or utility bills as proof of strong ties to Pakistan
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations are required for entry into Kuwait for travelers arriving from Pakistan
Frequently asked questions
Where do I submit my Kuwait visa application as a Pakistani passport holder?▾
Applications must be submitted at the Embassy of the State of Kuwait or its designated official visa application centre in Pakistan
What is the standard processing time for a Kuwait tourist visa through the embassy?▾
Processing typically takes between ten to fifteen working days depending on consular verification requirements
Does a valid US visa exempt me from needing a visa for Kuwait?▾
No. A US visa does not alter the requirement for Pakistani ordinary passport holders to obtain a pre-arranged embassy entry visa before traveling to Kuwait