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United States Embassy and Consulates in Kuwait

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

United States Embassy in Kuwait City, Kuwait

United States Embassy in Kuwait City, Kuwait
American Embassy P. O. Box 77 Safat 13001 Kuwait
Phone: +965 2259 1001 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Kuwaiti and U.S. holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
World Press Freedom Day Sunday, May 03 0 minutes
Rhode Island Independence Day Monday, May 04 0 minutes
Lag BaOmer Tuesday, May 05 23 hours, 45 minutes
National Nurses Day Wednesday, May 06 1 day, 23 hours
National Day of Prayer Thursday, May 07 2 days, 23 hours
World Ovarian Cancer Day Friday, May 08 3 days, 23 hours

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Kuwait?

United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Kuwait including and Kuwait City.

2 - Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for United States?

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

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Kuwait?

The U.S. representative offices in Kuwait will be closed in observance of the following Kuwaiti and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:

  • World Press Freedom Day (US) Sun, May 03, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Time in United States vs Kuwait

Washington D.C., United States time is 9:00 hours behind Kuwait City, Kuwait

Kuwait City, Kuwait 20:14PMSunday, May 03, 2026
Washington D.C., United States 11:14AMSunday, May 03, 2026

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