Kuwait
What are the visa & residency requirements in Kuwait?
We asked people about the visa & residency requirements in Kuwait, they wrote...
"In order to visit Kuwait, foreign nationals must obtain a visa prior to arrival. The process of applying for a visa involves submitting an application form, a valid passport, and a passport-sized photograph. Depending on the purpose of the visit, additional documents may be required. In order to obtain residency in Kuwait, foreign nationals must obtain a residence permit. The process of applying for residency involves submitting an application form, a valid passport, a passport-sized photograph, and proof of employment or sponsorship. Additional documents may be required depending on the purpose of the residency," explained one expat living in Kuwait.
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What are the visa & residency requirements in Kuwait?
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