What the Kuwait visa rules mean for Mongolia travellers
Mongolia citizens need a visa issued in advance by an embassy or consulate of Kuwait. Start the application several weeks before departure: you will typically need a passport valid for six months with blank pages, a completed application form, passport photos, a travel itinerary, proof of accommodation and of sufficient funds, and sometimes an invitation letter or bank statements.
Documents to prepare
Whatever your visa status, Kuwait applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
- Passport validity: Kuwait's Ministry of Interior says your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into Kuwait.
- Travel insurance: No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for Kuwait. The UK Foreign Office advises making sure you have adequate travel health insurance and accessible funds to cover the cost of any medica…
- Return or onward ticket: The Ministry of Interior's tourist visa instructions list a confirmed travel ticket among the required documents. Its FAQ says the requirements vary by nationality and that generally you will need a valid passport, a re…
- Proof of funds: The Ministry of Interior's tourist visa instructions list the required documents (a copy of the passport, a confirmed travel ticket, a hotel reservation and a recent photo) and do not include proof of funds. No official…
Kuwait entry rules compared
Kuwait lets 5 passports in without a visa, issues eVisas to 54 and requires an embassy visa from 138. Mongolia citizens are treated the same way as Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia and Iran. Overall the Mongolia passport ranks #132 in the world with 36 visa-free destinations.
More travel options
Planning a longer trip in Asia? With a Mongolia passport you can also visit 13 countries in the region without a visa, including Hong Kong, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines and Singapore.
In the other direction, Kuwait citizens need evisa to visit Mongolia.