{"id":2824,"date":"2025-08-04T13:22:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T10:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/?p=2824"},"modified":"2025-08-04T15:43:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T12:43:11","slug":"kuwait-iqama-holders-visa-free-countries-list-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/en\/2824\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuwait Iqama Holders Visa Free Countries List 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many countries allow Kuwaiti citizens to enter without a visa, and foreigners cannot enter the same countries once they have obtained Kuwaiti Iqama, but can only enter countries that their passport allows them to enter without a prior Visa.<\/p>\n

Kuwait Iqama Holders Visa Free Countries List<\/h2>\n

The countries that Kuwaiti Iqama holders can enter without a visa vary according to the nationality of the resident and the passport he holds. Kuwaiti residency holders are also granted facilities in obtaining an entry Visa to the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, but the requirements for entry to other countries depend primarily on the resident’s passport.<\/p>\n

See More:<\/strong>\u00a0Get Your Residency Number<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Paying Residence Violations<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Pay Iqama Renewal Fees<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Residency Renewal<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Inquire about the Issuing a Residence Permit<\/a><\/p>\n

Kuwait Passport Visa Free Countries List<\/h2>\n

The following table shows the countries that Kuwaiti passport holders can enter without a visa:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Countries<\/strong><\/td>\nVisa Requirements<\/strong><\/td>\nCountries<\/strong><\/td>\nVisa Requirements<\/strong><\/td>\nCountries<\/strong><\/td>\nVisa Requirements<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Burundi<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nBolivia<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nThailand<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Botswana<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nSierra Leone<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nSeychelles<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Panama<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nSuriname<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nHong Kong<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bangladesh<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nSyria<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nHonduras<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ukraine<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nSwaziland<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nHaiti<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Uzbekistan<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nSaint Lucia<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nNiue<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Azerbaijan<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nSaint Kitts and Nevis<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nMontenegro<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ethiopia<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nZimbabwe<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nMozambique<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indonesia<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nZambia<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nMongolia<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yemen<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nBelarus<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
United Kingdom<\/td>\nElectronic Travel Authorization<\/td>\nRwanda<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nMadagascar<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pakistan<\/td>\nElectronic Travel Authorization<\/td>\nDominica<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nMalaysia<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Armenia<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nS\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nMalawi<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Senegal<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nSamoa<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nMicronesia<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
El Salvador<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nBahamas<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nMauritania<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cape Verde<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nTimor-Leste<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nKyrgyzstan<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Saudi Arabia<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nTunisia<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nQatar<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Albania<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nGeorgia<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nVanuatu<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Morocco<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nMacau<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maldives<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nDominican Republic<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nMauritius<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Philippines<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nMarshall Islands<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nLebanon<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Iraq<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nCook Islands<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nLaos<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Somalia<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nCayman Islands<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nKosovo<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sudan<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nSolomon Islands<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nSouth Korea<\/td>\nElectronic Travel Authorization<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brunei Darussalam<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nComoros<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nCambodia<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barbados<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nSingapore<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nKazakhstan<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Palau<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nSultanate Oman<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nNew Zealand<\/td>\nElectronic Travel Authorization<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nSri Lanka<\/td>\nElectronic Travel Authorization<\/td>\nNicaragua<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bahrain<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nTuvalu<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nNepal<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jordan<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nTogo<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nGuinea-Bissau<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
United Arab Emirates<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nTanzania<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\nGuatemala<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ecuador<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nTurkey<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nGhana<\/td>\nVisa on arrival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Serbia<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\nTajikistan<\/td>\nVisa – free<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n

Residents of Kuwait may have some facilities regarding obtaining an entry visa to the Gulf countries, and the number of countries they can enter without a visa depends on the passports they hold, not on the residence permit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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