Schengen Visa for Kuwaitis
Complete guide for Kuwait citizens applying for a Schengen visa
Quick Facts
Kuwaitis need a Schengen Visa for short stays in Europe. Apply through the embassy of your main destination at least 6 weeks before travel.
Visa Type Schengen (C)
Cost €80
Processing 15-45 days
Max Stay 90 days in 180
How to Apply
- 1
Choose your main destination
Apply at the embassy of the country where you'll spend the most time.
- 2
Gather documents
Passport, photos, insurance, flight/hotel bookings, bank statements, cover letter.
- 3
Book appointment
Schedule at embassy, consulate, or VFS Global. Book early — slots fill quickly.
- 4
Submit & wait
Attend in person, submit documents. Processing takes 15-45 days.
Visa FAQs for Kuwaitis
How much does a Schengen visa cost for Kuwaitis?
€80 for adults, €40 for children 6-12, free for children under 6.
How long does processing take?
15-45 days. Apply at least 6 weeks before travel. Some countries offer express processing.
Can I visit multiple countries?
Yes. A Schengen visa covers all 30 Schengen countries within its validity period.
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