Embassy of Kuwait in London, United Kingdom
Embassy of Kuwait in London, United Kingdom, located at 2 Albert Gate, Knights Bridges. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Kuwait, or find information about the address, previous ambassadors, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
2 Albert Gate, Knights Bridges
London SW1X 7JU
United Kingdom -
Telephone
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Fax
+44 20 7823 1712
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Email
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Office Hours
Wednesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PMThursday 9:00 AM–4:00 PMFriday 9:00 AM–4:00 PMSaturday ClosedSunday ClosedMonday 9:00 AM–4:00 PMTuesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PMStatus: 🟢 Open now – ⛱️ Islamic New Year / Muharram is on Wednesday (in 7 days) and might affect working hours
🕒 Current time in London: 9:16 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026
Location Map
Located at 2 Albert Gate, Knights Bridges, the embassy is near key landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Islamic New Year / Muharram:
June 17
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Mawlid (The Prophet's Birthday):
August 26
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Christmas Day:
December 25
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Boxing Day:
December 26
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Kuwait in London, United Kingdom:
- Process passport applications
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Legalization of documents
- Issuing emergency travel documents
- Replace a lost, stolen, or damaged passport
- Power of attorney
- Authentication of documents
Visa Requirements
If you hold a British passport, you can obtain a visa on arrival to enter Kuwait.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Kuwait without a visa. The most common types of Kuwait visas are the following.
- Tourist visa
- Visitor visa
- Work visa or permit
- Transit visa
- Residence visa
Head of Mission
Bader Abdullah Al-Munaikh, Ambassador
Related: List of ambassadors of Kuwait to the United Kingdom
Related Content
Passport Services
Legalization and Notarial Services
Visa Services
Online Resources
Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.
Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of Kuwait in neighboring countries or regions of United Kingdom.
- Vienna, Austria (Embassy)
- Brussels, Belgium (Embassy)
- Paris, France (Embassy)
- Berlin, Germany (Embassy)
- Frankfurt am Main, Germany (Consulate General)
- The Hague, Netherlands (Embassy)
- Geneva, Switzerland (Consulate General)
- Geneva, Switzerland (Permanent Mission)
- Bern, Switzerland (Embassy)
See also
United Kingdom in Kuwait
United Kingdom has representation in the following city:
Nearby Landmarks
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Buckingham Palace
(1.18 km away)
London SW1A 1AA, UK
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Westminster Abbey
(2.21 km away)
20 Deans Yd, London SW1P 3PA, UK
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Trafalgar Square
(2.21 km away)
London WC2N 5DN, UK
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Big Ben
(2.37 km away)
Westminster, London SW1A 0AA, UK
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Tower Bridge
(5.78 km away)
Tower Bridge Rd, London SE1 2UP, UK
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St. Paul's Cathedral
(4.37 km away)
St. Paul's Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD, UK
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Nearby Airports
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London City Airport (LCY)
(14.82 km away)
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Heathrow Airport (LHR)
(20.78 km away)
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Gatwick Airport (LGW)
(38.82 km away)
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This page was last edited on 29 March 2026 at 12:45 PM (EST).