This is NOT the official website of the Embassy of India in Kuwait. The information contained in this site is provided for reference purposes only.
India Embassy and Consulates in Kuwait
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
India Embassy in Kuwait City, Kuwait
Diplomatic Enclave, Arabian Gulf Street P.O. Box No. 1450, Safat 13015, Kuwait
Phone: +965 225 195 32, +965 2253 0600
Working hours: Open now (Close in 8 hours 15 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of India may close on the following Kuwaiti and Indian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Onam | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) | Friday, August 28 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Janmashtami | Friday, September 04 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi | Monday, September 14 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Friday, October 02 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| First Day of Sharad Navratri | Sunday, October 11 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| First Day of Durga Puja Festivities | Saturday, October 17 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Dussehra | Tuesday, October 20 | 2 months |
1. How many Indian Embassies/Consulates are there in Kuwait?
India currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Kuwait including and Kuwait City.
2 - Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for India?
Kuwaiti citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into India. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of India in Kuwait for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Indian embassies in Kuwait?
The Indian representative offices in Kuwait will be closed in observance of the following Kuwaiti and Indian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Onam (IN & KW) Wed, Aug 26, 2026 (1 week, 1 day)
Comments (0)
Be the first to comment on this page
Visa Information
Time in India vs Kuwait
New Delhi, India time is 2:30 hours ahead of Kuwait City, Kuwait
Kuwait City, Kuwait
08:15AMMonday, August 17, 2026
New Delhi, India
10:45AMMonday, August 17, 2026