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Kuwait Embassy and Consulates in United Kingdom

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Kuwait Embassy in London, United Kingdom

2 Albert Gate Knightsbridge London Sw1X 7Ju United Kingdom

Phone: +44 20 7590 3400 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Kuwait may close on the following British and Kuwaiti holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day)	Monday, February 02	3 days, 17 hours
Valentine's Day	Saturday, February 14	2 weeks, 1 day
Chinese New Year	Tuesday, February 17	2 weeks, 4 days
Ramadan Start	Wednesday, February 18	2 weeks, 5 days
National Day	Wednesday, February 25	3 weeks, 5 days
Liberation Day	Thursday, February 26	3 weeks, 6 days
St. David's Day	Sunday, March 01	1 month
Purim	Tuesday, March 03	1 month
Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power)	Sunday, March 15	1 month, 2 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Kuwaiti Embassies/Consulates are there in United Kingdom?

Kuwait currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United Kingdom including and London.

2 - Do British citizens need a visa for Kuwait?

British citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Kuwait. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Kuwait in United Kingdom for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Kuwaiti embassies in United Kingdom?

The Kuwaiti representative offices in United Kingdom will be closed in observance of the following British and Kuwaiti holidays in 2026/2024:

Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) (GB) Mon, Feb 02, 2026 (4 days)

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Time in Kuwait vs United Kingdom

Kuwait City, Kuwait time is 3:00 hours ahead of London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom 23:17^PMWednesday, January 28, 2026

Kuwait City, Kuwait 02:17^AMThursday, January 29, 2026