Notice: Effective March 08 2004, the visa to enter Kuwait is issued upon arrival at border entry points for stay up to 30 days. An extension of stay may be applied for locally.

Tourist Visa

• Original, signed U.S. passport - must be valid for atleast 6 months containing at least 1 blank visa page.
  
  
• 2 fully completed and signed Visa Application Forms
  
  
• 2 Passport type photographs
  
  
• Completed Order Form (A-1 request for passport/visa)
  
  
• Copy of return/onward tickets or itinerary

Note: For Visitor Visa, complete details of sponsor in Kuwait must be provided. The original visa approval obtained by sponsor in Kuwait must be submitted with the application. Without visa approval from sponsor, the Embassy must obtain approval from Kuwait.

Business Visa

• Original, signed U.S. passport - must be valid for atleast 6 months containing at least 1 blank visa page.
  
  
• 2 fully completed and signed Visa Application Forms
  
  
• 2 Passport type photographs
  
  
• Completed Order Form (A-1 request for passport/visa)
  
  
• A company letter(Sample) of intent and financial responsibility typed on the company's stationery stating the following:
  
  
• Purpose and date of travel and duration of stay.
• Name and address of the contacts/company to be visited and nature of the business.
• Financial responsibility for the applicant as well as return transportation to U.S.
• This letter must be signed by a superior within your company other than the applicant
  
  
• Your letter must be addressed to:
  
  Embassy of Kuwait Visa Section Washington D.C.

A-1 Service Fee:
$55.00 per visa

Consular Fee:
$ 24.00 Per Visa

Include credit card authorization, a check or money order payable to "A-1 Passport & Visa Express " for A-1 handling fee per visa, plus Embassy Consular Fee per visa, and return postage or Shipping Fee.

Shipping Fees for return of your passport:

• $23 – Fed Ex Letter (Priority Overnight – up to three passports delivered next day)
• $26 – Fed Ex Letter (Priority Overnight – 3-5 passports delivered next day)
• $38 – Fed Ex Letter (Saturday Delivery)

Please note that the above rates apply to most Continental USA. Higher rate applies to Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii and US Virgin Islands.

Please forward the completed requirements detailed above to:

A-1 Passport & Visa Express,
1411 K STREET NW. SUITE 805
Washington D.C. 20005

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