Middle East passport

Kuwait

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Global rank#57

Mobility score93

Destinations tracked227

Compare this passport Place in rankingChecked August 24, 2026

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About the Kuwait passport

The Kuwait passport is grouped with Middle East in this index. It ranks #57 globally and #4 among 15 Middle East passports, with a mobility score of 93.

Its current access profile includes 52 visa-free destinations,31 visas on arrival, and 10 destinations using an ETA. The detailed list below separates these from eVisas, traditional visas, and any officially documented entry restrictions.

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Africa

57

AlgeriaVisa required AngolaVisa required BenineVisa BotswanaVisa-free Burkina FasoeVisa BurundiVisa on arrival CamerooneVisa Cape Verde IslandsVisa on arrival Central African RepublicVisa required ChadVisa required Comoro IslandsVisa on arrival Congo (Dem. Rep.)eVisa Congo (Rep.)Visa required Côte d'IvoireeVisa DjiboutiVisa on arrival EgyptVisa on arrival Equatorial GuineaeVisa EritreaVisa required eSwatiniVisa-free EthiopiaVisa on arrival GabonVisa on arrival GhanaeVisa GuineaETA Guinea-BissauVisa on arrival KenyaETA LesothoVisa required LiberiaVisa required LibyaeVisa MadagascarVisa on arrival MalawiVisa on arrival MaliVisa required MauritaniaeVisa MauritiusVisa-free MayotteVisa required MoroccoVisa-free MozambiqueeVisa NamibiaeVisa NigerVisa required NigeriaeVisa ReunionVisa required RwandaVisa on arrival São Tomé and PríncipeVisa-free SenegalVisa required SeychellesETA Sierra LeoneVisa on arrival SomaliaETA South AfricaVisa required South SudaneVisa St. HelenaeVisa SudanVisa-free TanzaniaVisa on arrival The GambiaVisa required TogoeVisa TunisiaVisa-free UgandaeVisa ZambiaVisa-free ZimbabweVisa on arrival

Asia

32

AfghanistanVisa required BangladeshVisa on arrival BhutaneVisa BruneiVisa on arrival CambodiaVisa on arrival ChinaVisa-free Hong Kong (SAR China)Visa-free IndiaeVisa IndonesiaVisa on arrival JapanVisa required KazakhstanVisa-free KyrgyzstanVisa-free LaoseVisa Macao (SAR China)Visa-free MalaysiaVisa-free MaldivesVisa on arrival MongoliaeVisa MyanmarVisa on arrival NepalVisa on arrival North KoreaVisa required PakistanETA PhilippinesVisa-free SingaporeVisa-free South KoreaETA Sri LankaETA Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)eVisa TajikistanVisa-free ThailandVisa-free Timor-LesteVisa on arrival TurkmenistanVisa required UzbekistanVisa-free VietnameVisa

Europe

52

AlbaniaVisa-free AndorraVisa required AustriaVisa required AzerbaijanVisa-free BelarusVisa-free BelgiumVisa required Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa-free BulgariaVisa required CroatiaVisa required CyprusVisa required CzechiaVisa required DenmarkVisa required EstoniaVisa required Faroe IslandsVisa required FinlandVisa required FranceVisa required GeorgiaVisa-free GermanyVisa required GibraltarVisa required GreeceVisa required GreenlandVisa required HungaryVisa required IcelandVisa required IrelandVisa required ItalyVisa required KosovoVisa-free LatviaVisa required LiechtensteinVisa required LithuaniaVisa required LuxembourgVisa required MaltaVisa required MoldovaeVisa MonacoVisa required MontenegroVisa required NetherlandsVisa required North MacedoniaVisa required NorwayVisa required PolandVisa required PortugalVisa required RomaniaVisa required Russian FederationeVisa San MarinoVisa required SerbiaVisa required SlovakiaVisa required SloveniaVisa required SpainVisa required SwedenVisa required SwitzerlandVisa required TürkiyeVisa-free UkraineVisa-free United KingdomETA Vatican CityVisa required

Middle East

15

ArmeniaVisa-free BahrainVisa-free IranVisa-free IraqeVisa IsraelVisa required JordanVisa-free KuwaitCitizenship LebanonVisa on arrival OmanVisa-free Palestinian TerritoryVisa required QatarVisa-free Saudi ArabiaVisa-free SyriaVisa on arrival United Arab EmiratesVisa-free YemenVisa required