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Kuwait Embassy and Consulates in Saudi Arabia
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Kuwait Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Abdullah Alsahmi St, Safarat Riyadh 11693 Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966 1 488 3500 and +966 1 488 3201
Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 40 minutes)
Kuwait Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Al-Rajhi Street Behind King Fahd Hospital P. O. Box 5374 Jeddah 21422 Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966 12 659 7999
Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 40 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Kuwait may close on the following Saudi Arabian and Kuwaiti holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Isra and Miraj | Friday, January 16 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Ramadan begins | Wednesday, February 18 | 1 month, 1 week |
| National Day | Wednesday, February 25 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Liberation Day | Thursday, February 26 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Eid al-Fitr holiday | Saturday, March 21 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr holiday | Sunday, March 22 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Kuwaiti Embassies/Consulates are there in Saudi Arabia?
Kuwait currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Saudi Arabia including Riyadh and Jeddah.
2 - Do Saudi Arabian citizens need a visa for Kuwait?
Citizens of Saudi Arabia (holders of regular passports) can travel to Kuwait for Freedom of Movement without having to apply or obtain a Kuwaiti visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Kuwaiti embassies in Saudi Arabia?
The Kuwaiti representative offices in Saudi Arabia will be closed in observance of the following Saudi Arabian and Kuwaiti holidays in 2026/2024:
- Isra and Miraj (KW) Fri, Jan 16, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia
Kuwait City, Kuwait time is is same date and time Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06:20AMTuesday, January 06, 2026
Kuwait City, Kuwait
06:20AMTuesday, January 06, 2026