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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡น Does a Guatemalan need a visa for Kuwait ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผ?

Visa required

Yes. Guatemalan passport holders need a visa for Kuwait, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Kuwait before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Guatemalan citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Kuwait or its official government website before you travel.

โš  U.S. State Department travel advisory for Kuwait: Level 3: Reconsider Travel (updated 28 August 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Kuwait at a glance

Capital: Kuwait City ยท Currency: Kuwaiti dinar (KWD, ุฏ.ูƒ) ยท Official languages: Arabic ยท Calling code: +965

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Kuwait uses plug types C, G, Guatemala uses A, B. Mains voltage differs (Kuwait: 240 V; Guatemala: 120 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ€“240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

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Easier destinations near Kuwait for Guatemalan passport holders

The other way round

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผ Kuwaiti passport holders visiting Guatemala: Kuwaiti passport holders can visit Guatemala without a visa for up to 90 days.

The Guatemalan passport at a glance

81visa-free
3ETA
31visa on arrival
30e-Visa
53visa required

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Questions

Do Guatemalan citizens need a visa for Kuwait?

Guatemalan passport holders need a visa for Kuwait, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Kuwait before travelling.

Does a Kuwaiti need a visa for Guatemala?

Kuwaiti passport holders can visit Guatemala without a visa for up to 90 days.