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United States Embassy and Consulates in Kuwait
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
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 | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Day | Sunday, October 18 | 0 minutes |
| Alaska Day | Monday, October 19 | 12 hours, 17 minutes |
| United Nations Day | Saturday, October 24 | 5 days, 12 hours |
| World Day for Audiovisual Heritage | Tuesday, October 27 | 1 week, 1 day |
| World Stroke Day | Thursday, October 29 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Nevada Day | Friday, October 30 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 1 week, 5 days |
| New York City Marathon | Sunday, November 01 | 1 week, 6 days |
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:
- Alaska Day (US) Sun, Oct 18, 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
07:42AMSunday, October 18, 2026
Washington D.C., United States
22:42PMSaturday, October 17, 2026