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Kuwait

Name	State of Kuwait
Location	Middle East
Time	IST (-) 2 1/2 hrs
Capital	Kuwait City
Language	Arabic (official), English widely spoken
Area	17,818 sq kms
Population	2,695,316 (July 2013 est.)
National Day	25 Feb
Currency	Kuwait Dinar (KWD) 1 = INR 200.50.
Airline Name	Kuwait Airways (KU)
International Airports	Kuwait (KWI)

Diplomatic Missions in India

Name: Kuwait

Name	Embassy of the State of Kuwait
Address	5- A, Shantipath, Chanakyapuri
City	New Delhi- 110 021
Helpline	011- 2410 0791/ 92/ 93
Fax	011- 2687 3516
Working Days	Mon to Fri
Office Timings	0930 to 1530 hrs
Submission Timings	1100 to 1200 hrs (Mon to Fri)
Collection Timings	1430 to 1530 hrs (Mon to Fri)
Email ID's	kuwaitembassy_in@hotmail.com
Jurisdiction to Apply	No Territory Jurisdiction. All Passports are processed in New Delhi only.

Name	Consulate General for the State of Kuwait
Address	Vaswani Mansions, Flat No. 1 & 2, 120 Dinsha Vachha Road,
City	Mumbai - 400 020
Helpline	2287 1897/ 3007/ 2288 4179
Fax	2204 8180
Working Days	Mon to Fri
Office Timings	0930 to 1530 hrs
Submission Timings	0930 to 1530 hrs
Collection Timings	0930 to 1530 hrs
Notes	Visa is handled.
Jurisdiction to Apply	No Territory Jurisdiction. All Passports are sent to New Delhi for processing.

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Kuwait

Note:The Visit/Business visas now has to applied by sponsor in Kuwait to the Ministry of Interior and if approved the No Objection Certificate (NOC) in original is sent directly to the passenger, who can travel with it and visa is stamped on arrival in Kuwait.

Family Visit

This category of visa is issued on arrival but the passenger should carry NOC (No Objection Certificate) from Kuwait.

To obtain a visit visa for a relative, a resident foreigner will require

Visa application and security form completed by the sponsor.
Copy of the visitor’s passport.
Original and copy of the sponsor’s civil ID.
Original and copy of the sponsor’s work permit (private sector employees).
Recent salary certificate from the sponsor’s employer.
Authenticated proof of the family relationship.

Visa Fee is	INR 3000
Police Clearance Certificate	INR 1000

Business

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
One visa form (photocopy allowed of same size).
One passport-size photograph.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa.
A NOC (No Objection Certificate) from Kuwait.
A covering letter from the Indian organisation.

To obtain a visit visa for a business visitor, a Kuwaiti sponsor or company will require:

Visa application and security form completed by the sponsor.
Copy of the visitor’s passport.
Copy of the sponsor’s signature as registered for business purposes.
A copy of the letter of invitation from the sponsor to the business visitor stating the purpose of the visit.
Visa is valid for entry within 90 days of issue and then for a stay of upto 30 days only after entry.
Processing time can be more than a few days.

Visa Fee is	INR 3000
Police Clearance Certificate	INR 1000

Transit

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
One visa form (photocopy allowed of same size).
One passport-size photograph.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa.
A NOC (No Objection Certificate) from Kuwait.
A covering letter from the Indian organisation.

To obtain a visit visa for a business visitor, a Kuwaiti sponsor or company will require:

Visa application and security form completed by the sponsor.
Copy of the visitor’s passport.
Copy of the sponsor’s signature as registered for business purposes.
A copy of the letter of invitation from the sponsor to the business visitor stating the purpose of the visit.
Visa is valid for entry within 90 days of issue and then for a stay of upto 30 days only after entry.
Processing time can be more than a few days.

Visa Fee is	INR 3000
Police Clearance Certificate	INR 1000

Seamen

Visa is not issued.

Work Permit

A passport valid for at least6 months from the date of stamping the visa.
One visa form (photocopy allowed of same size).
One passport-size photograph.
Air ticket.
No Objection Certificate (NOC) in original to be arranged by the Employer in Kuwait. medical certificate from an Embassy approved doctor and police clearance certificate (PCC) from the Regional Passport Office.
All the above mentioned documents are required to be submitted with their photocopies.
Processing can take 3 to 4 days or more.

Visa Fee is	INR 3000
Police Clearance Certificate	INR 1000

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Kuwait

Note:The Visit/Business visas now has to applied by sponsor in Kuwait to the Ministry of Interior and if approved the No Objection Certificate (NOC) in original is sent directly to the passenger, who can travel with it and visa is stamped on arrival in Kuwait.

Family Visit

This category of visa is issued on arrival but the passenger should carry NOC (No Objection Certificate) from Kuwait.

To obtain a visit visa for a relative, a resident foreigner will require

Visa application and security form completed by the sponsor.
Copy of the visitor’s passport.
Original and copy of the sponsor’s civil ID.
Original and copy of the sponsor’s work permit (private sector employees).
Recent salary certificate from the sponsor’s employer.
Authenticated proof of the family relationship.

Visa Fee is	INR 3000
Police Clearance Certificate	INR 1000

Business

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
One visa form (photocopy allowed of same size).
One passport-size photograph.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa.
A NOC (No Objection Certificate) from Kuwait.
A covering letter from the Indian organisation.

To obtain a visit visa for a business visitor, a Kuwaiti sponsor or company will require:

Visa application and security form completed by the sponsor.
Copy of the visitor’s passport.
Copy of the sponsor’s signature as registered for business purposes.
A copy of the letter of invitation from the sponsor to the business visitor stating the purpose of the visit.
Visa is valid for entry within 90 days of issue and then for a stay of upto 30 days only after entry.
Processing time can be more than a few days.

Visa Fee is	INR 3000
Police Clearance Certificate	INR 1000

Transit

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
One visa form (photocopy allowed of same size).
One passport-size photograph.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa.
A NOC (No Objection Certificate) from Kuwait.
A covering letter from the Indian organisation.

To obtain a visit visa for a business visitor, a Kuwaiti sponsor or company will require:

Visa application and security form completed by the sponsor.
Copy of the visitor’s passport.
Copy of the sponsor’s signature as registered for business purposes.
A copy of the letter of invitation from the sponsor to the business visitor stating the purpose of the visit.
Visa is valid for entry within 90 days of issue and then for a stay of upto 30 days only after entry.
Processing time can be more than a few days.

Visa Fee is	INR 3000
Police Clearance Certificate	INR 1000

Seamen

Visa is not issued.

Work Permit

A passport valid for at least6 months from the date of stamping the visa.
One visa form (photocopy allowed of same size).
One passport-size photograph.
Air ticket.
No Objection Certificate (NOC) in original to be arranged by the Employer in Kuwait. medical certificate from an Embassy approved doctor and police clearance certificate (PCC) from the Regional Passport Office.
All the above mentioned documents are required to be submitted with their photocopies.
Processing can take 3 to 4 days or more.

Visa Fee is	INR 3000
Police Clearance Certificate	INR 1000

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Kuwait

Note: The Visit/Business visas now has to applied by sponsor in Kuwait to the Ministry of Interior and if approved the No Objection Certificate (NOC) in original is sent directly to the passenger, who can travel with it and visa is stamped on arrival in Kuwait.

Requirments are same as Delhi.

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Kuwait

Requirments are same as Delhi.

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Kuwait

Requirments are same as Delhi.

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Kuwait

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Kuwait

Kuwait

Diplomatic Missions in India

Name: Kuwait

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Kuwait

Note:The Visit/Business visas now has to applied by sponsor in Kuwait to the Ministry of Interior and if approved the No Objection Certificate (NOC) in original is sent directly to the passenger, who can travel with it and visa is stamped on arrival in Kuwait.

Family Visit

To obtain a visit visa for a relative, a resident foreigner will require

Business

To obtain a visit visa for a business visitor, a Kuwaiti sponsor or company will require:

Transit

To obtain a visit visa for a business visitor, a Kuwaiti sponsor or company will require:

Seamen

Work Permit

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Kuwait

Note:The Visit/Business visas now has to applied by sponsor in Kuwait to the Ministry of Interior and if approved the No Objection Certificate (NOC) in original is sent directly to the passenger, who can travel with it and visa is stamped on arrival in Kuwait.

Family Visit

To obtain a visit visa for a relative, a resident foreigner will require

Business

To obtain a visit visa for a business visitor, a Kuwaiti sponsor or company will require:

Transit

To obtain a visit visa for a business visitor, a Kuwaiti sponsor or company will require:

Seamen

Work Permit

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Kuwait

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Kuwait

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Kuwait

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Kuwait

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