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Embassy of Kuwait in Pretoria, South Africa

Embassy of Kuwait in Pretoria, South Africa, located at 890 Arcadia St.. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Kuwait, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    890 Arcadia St.
    Arcadia
    Pretoria
    South Africa
  • Telephone

    +27 12 342 0877

  • Fax

    +27 12 342 0876

  • Email

Location Map

Located at 890 Arcadia St., the embassy is near key landmarks like Loftus Versfeld Stadium and Union Buildings. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Kuwait in Pretoria, South Africa

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.

  • Youth Day: June 16 Flag of South Africa
  • Islamic New Year / Muharram: June 17 Flag of Kuwait
  • National Women’s Day: August 9 to August 10 Flag of South Africa
  • Mawlid (The Prophet's Birthday): August 26 Flag of Kuwait

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Kuwait in Pretoria, South Africa:

  • 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 South African passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Kuwait.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

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

Salem Rashed Al-Shebli, Ambassador

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Passport Services

Kuwaiti embassies and consulates assist Kuwaiti citizens with passport-related services, such as passport applications, renewals, and replacements.

Legalization and Notarial Services

Kuwaiti diplomatic missions provide services for the legalization and notarization of documents including, authentication of educational certificates, marriage certificates, and other legal documents.

Visa Services

Kuwaiti diplomatic missions process visa applications for foreign nationals who wish to visit Kuwait for tourism, business, study, work, or other purposes. They provide information on visa requirements, application procedures, and fees.

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Kuwait in neighboring countries or regions of South Africa.

See also

South Africa in Kuwait

South Africa has representation in the following city:

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

  • O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
    (43.23 km away)
    Johannesburg

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This page was last edited on 02 July 2025 at 11:25 PM (EST).

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