Kuwait News News Kuwait » Travel: Kuwait to end temporary visa extensions from September 1: What visitors and residents need to know
Kuwait will end temporary extensions for visit visas and absence permits from September 1, 2026, restoring regular immigration rules after emergency measures introduced during regional travel ...
News Kuwait » Travel: Thousands stranded in Kuwait: Why over 69,000 residents can’t leave the country due to travel bans
Kuwait has significantly intensified judicial enforcement in 2024, issuing nearly 70,000 travel bans, a substantial portion of over 182,000 judicial actions. This surge, driven by digitization and ...
News Kuwait » Travel: Kuwait launches e-visa gateway offering four different categories for global travellers; see who is eligible
Kuwait has launched a new national tourism and e-visa platform, streamlining entry for international travellers under Vision 2035. As per Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior, the integrated portal offers ...
News Kuwait » Travel: Is Kuwait safe? What travelers should know before going
Rich in oil and home to the world’s most valuable currency, Kuwait is a unique, less-visited destination in the Middle East where visitors can experience the distinctive luxury often associated with ...
News Kuwait » Travel: Kuwait's New E-Visa System Makes Travel Simpler In 2025: Here's Your Complete Guide
Kuwait has rolled out a brand-new electronic visa system. (Photo: Pexels) Kuwait just made travelling to the Gulf nation far easier in 2025. Whether you are going for a holiday, business trip, or to ...
News Kuwait » Travel: Kuwait introduces digital multiple-trip exit permit to simplify worker travel for expats: All you need to know
Kuwait introduces a fully digital multiple-trip exit permit, making international travel easier and faster for expatriate workers while reducing paperwork for employers. Kuwait launches digital ...
News Kuwait » Travel: Kuwait Travel Bans on the Rise Amid Growing Installment Nonpayments
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 15: The rise of mobile phone and gold cashing schemes, along with a lack of control over these activities, has led to an increase in travel bans for both Kuwaitis and expats in Kuwait ...
News Kuwait » Travel: Kuwait travel ticket sales at $797m in 2024
The sales account for over 2.3m travel tickets issued, excluding seasonal, low-cost flight Also In This Package Saudi Arabia transforms its tourism sector Saudi Arabia opens metals and mining facility ...
News Kuwait » Travel: Gulf travel warnings updated: Australia, UK, Canada and New Zealand tighten advice for Kuwait and Bahrain
Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada and New Zealand have updated travel advice for Kuwait and Bahrain as governments respond to the ongoing security situation across the Middle East, warning ...
News Kuwait » Travel: Kuwait travel, tourism ticket sales hit 23.87 million dinars
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 1: Tourism and travel offices in Kuwait reported ticket sales worth 23.87 million dinars in July, marking a 3.7 percent increase from June’s 23 million dinars. Despite this monthly ...
News Kuwait » Travel: Kuwait lifts travel, OFW deployment ban
The Philippine delegation led by DMW Undersecretary Bernard Olalia meets the Kuwait panel headed by First Vice President The Cabinet, the Minister of Defense and the Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad ...