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Embassy of Kuwait in Seoul, South Korea

Embassy of Kuwait in Seoul, South Korea, located at 34, Jangmun-ro, Yongsan-gu. 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

    34, Jangmun-ro, Yongsan-gu
    Seoul 04393
    South Korea
  • Telephone

    +82 2 3270 8714, +82 2 3270 8715

  • Fax

    +82 2 749 3681 / 7

  • Email

Location Map

Located at 34, Jangmun-ro, Yongsan-gu, the embassy is near key landmarks like War Memorial of Korea and N Seoul Tower (Namsan Tower). Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Kuwait in Seoul, South Korea

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.

  • Islamic New Year / Muharram: June 17 Flag of Kuwait
  • Liberation Day: August 15 Flag of South Korea
  • Mawlid (The Prophet's Birthday): August 26 Flag of Kuwait
  • Chuseok: September 24 to September 26 Flag of South Korea

Available Services

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

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Replace a lost, stolen, or damaged passport
  • Authentication of documents

Visa Requirements

If you hold a South Korean passport, you can obtain a visa on arrival 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

Deyab Farhan Al-Rashidi, 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 Korea.

See also

South Korea in Kuwait

South Korea has representation in the following city:

Nearby Landmarks

  • War Memorial of Korea (1.80 km away)

    29 Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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  • N Seoul Tower (Namsan Tower) (2.73 km away)

    105 Namsangongwon-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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  • Myeongdong Shopping Street (4.18 km away)

    Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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  • Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) (4.54 km away)

    281 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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  • Changdeokgung Palace (5.68 km away)

    99 Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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  • Gyeongbokgung Palace (5.97 km away)

    161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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