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United States Embassy and Consulates in Kuwait

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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 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Kuwaiti and U.S. holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
New Year's Eve Wednesday, December 31 0 minutes
New Year's Day Thursday, January 01 1 hour, 32 minutes
World Braille Day Sunday, January 04 3 days, 1 hour
Epiphany Tuesday, January 06 5 days, 1 hour
International Programmers' Day Wednesday, January 07 6 days, 1 hour
Stephen Foster Memorial Day Tuesday, January 13 1 week, 5 days
Orthodox New Year Wednesday, January 14 1 week, 6 days
Isra and Mi'raj Friday, January 16 2 weeks, 1 day

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 2025/2024:

  • New Year's Eve (US & KW) Wed, Dec 31, 2025 (0 minutes)

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Time in United States vs Kuwait

Washington D.C., United States time is 10:00 hours behind Kuwait City, Kuwait

Kuwait City, Kuwait 18:27PMWednesday, December 31, 2025
Washington D.C., United States 08:27AMWednesday, December 31, 2025

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