Visa

To apply entry visa upon arrival The following 34 nationals can apply entry visa at any entry port upon their arrival in Kuwait.  Necessary document : Passport * Application fee : 3KD Duration of stay : 3 months (possible to extend up to maximum one year) Type of visa : Single entry visa The United States of America, The United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Austria, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Finland, Spain, Monaco, Vatican, Iceland, Andorra, San Marino, Liechtenstein, Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, South Korea, People�fs Republic of China * Validity of applicant�fs passport must be remained more than 6 months at the time of entry.  Blank space is needed at least two facing pages for visa pages. �¦Only Japanese Official/Diplomatic Passport holders can apply for Entry VISA prior to their departure at the Embassy. Necessary Documents: Passport (Original & Copy) Application form (with photo 3x3.5 cm) Note Verbale Itinerary Applicants other than the above 34 nationals must apply entry VISA at the Immigration Office in Kuwait prior to the departure through your sponsor in Kuwait. The sponsor in Kuwait can be a company / organization which you will visit, your relatives or friends who hold Kuwaiti nationality, or a hotel which you will stay. The sponsor will apply for your Entry VISA at the Immigration Office in Kuwait. As it is issued, the copy of the VISA must be sent to you so that you can enter Kuwait with it.   To apply work permit (Japanese only) All applicants are required to contact the Embassy to confirm if the Embassy has received the approval, when they receive original work permit from Kuwait.    Diplomatic/Official passport holders Ordinary passport holders Passport *1 Original 1 , Copy 1 Original 1 , Copy 1 Work permit - Original 1 (2 pages) Application Form(PDF) Sample application form 1 1 Photo (3x3.5cm) 1 1 Other documents Note Verbale �EMedical Certificate *2 �ENon-criminal record Certificate *3 Fee Free 25,000yen When to provide visa 1~2 weeks 2 working days later Note)    All documents have to be written in English. *1   Regarding validity of applicant�fs passport, it must be remained more than 6 months at the time of entry.  Blank space is needed at least two facing pages for visa pages. *2   Regarding medical certificate, the result of the 1.HIV, 2.Hepatitis B/C, and 3.Tuberculosis test must be indicated. *2,3  Need to be legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan

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