Vietnamese visa for Kuwaiti citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Kuwaiti passport holders visiting Vietnam for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Kuwaiti citizens to enter Vietnam for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Vietnam e-visa for Kuwaiti citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Vietnam visa on arrival for Kuwaiti citizens | Not Available | |
Vietnam tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Kuwaiti passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Vietnam.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Vietnam.
If you are looking for Vietnam visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Kuwait, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Vietnam nearest your place of residence.
- Kuwait City: The Embassy of Vietnam in Kuwait City, Kuwait (Working hours: Close now)
Vietnam visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Vietnam diplomatic mission offices to Kuwait for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Kuwait traveling to Vietnam from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Kuwait) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3,516 | N/A |
| 2009 | 3,110 | -11.55% |
| 2010 | 4,192 | 34.79% |
| 2011 | 4,992 | 19.08% |
| 2012 | 5,684 | 13.86% |
| 2013 | 6,285 | 10.57% |
| 2014 | 6,535 | 3.98% |
| 2015 | 6,594 | 0.90% |
| 2016 | 8,311 | 26.04% |
| 2017 | 10,725 | 29.05% |
| 2018 | 12,863 | 19.93% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Vietnam & Kuwait comparison
Vietnam's area is approximately 310,070 km2 (119,718 sq mi), while the area of Kuwait is approximately 17,820 km2 (6,880 sq mi). This means Kuwait is 17.40 times smaller than Vietnam.
As of October 2025, Vietnam's population is ~101.8 million people - 97,174,485 more people than the population of Kuwait.
We have highlighted Vietnam & Kuwait’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Vietnam | Kuwait | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 101,767,484 | 4,592,999 | 97.2 million more people live in Vietnam than Kuwait |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 96 | 39 | Vietnam has 57 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Kuwait. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 21 | 48 | Vietnam passport holders visit 27 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 107 | 70 | Vietnamese hosts 37 more foreign missions than Kuwait. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Kuwait travel to Vietnam in one year?
The number of visitors from Kuwait visiting Vietnam in 2018 was approximately 12,863.
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| Humidity | 26% | |
| Wind | 3.96 km/h | |
| Sunrise | 09:59 AM | |
Useful Information
- Hanoi to Kuwait City: 6267.97 km (3894.74 mi)
- Travel time: 13 hours 3 minutes
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