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Lebanese citizens travelling to Kuwait

Citizens of Lebanon that are travelling to Kuwait need a stamped visa in their passport prior to arriving.

What to expect in Kuwait

🤝 friendly locals
💰 expensive cost of living
🐌 Below average wifi
bad air quality
mild weather
metropolitan
oil port

Flights and Prices

Flight prices to Kuwait from Lebanon usually are around 300295.00 LBP. MEA is a common carrier airline.

International and domestic airlines

Common international airlines are

KLM

. Popular domestic airlines are

KLM

Common Tourist Questions

🥘 Do I need to tip?

No, you are not expected to tip at restaurants and other service businesses.

💰 Should I carry cash?

No, you don't have to carry cash with you. Credit cards are generally accepted. This may not be the case in smaller cities so you should double-check when you land.

☎️ Where do I get a SIM card from?

Some popular telecom companies are

Zain

.

💦 Can I drink tap water?

No, you cannot drink tap water. Bottled water is recommended.

🚕What do I use to get around?

Popular ride-hailing services include

Careem.

Exchange Rates

The primary currency is KWD.

1 LBP = 0.000202 KWD

To put that in perspective, the average dinner will cost you roughly $6.58 USD.

Visa Status

A Visa needs to be provided by the country prior to travelling.

Notes and Passport Validity

There are no special notes about passport validity at this time. In general, it is good to ensure that your passport is valid 3 months after your trip ends.

Visa not required for a maximum stay of 1 month for holders of a confirmation that a visa has been approved before departure provided they are traveling for tourism purposes and having a sponsor in Kuwait who must hold the original visa:Visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 3 months within 6 months for residents of the GCC member states:Visa on arrival for holders of confirmation from the transporting carrier and are traveling for tourism purposes for a maximum stay of 1 month:Holders of a resident visa or a work permit traveling to Kuwait for the first time are required to hold an original Criminal Clearance Certificate authenticated by a Kuwait diplomatic mission in their country of residence:

Apply for a Visa

You can apply for a visa for Kuwait via iVisa.

Safety and Security

Do not travel.

We now advise all not to travel overseas at this time, due to the health risks from the COVID-19 pandemic and the significant disruptions to global travel. This includes to Kuwait. If you’re already overseas and wish to return to Australia, we recommend you do so as soon as possible by commercial means. Kuwait has confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19). Authorities have suspended all flights to and from Kuwait until further notice. Isolation, containment and quarantine measures have been significantly increased. Contact your airline, travel provider or Kuwaiti diplomatic mission for the latest information. We now advise you to: Do not travel to Kuwait.

Statistics

These values are calculated by computing the average scores that we have available to us across all cities in Kuwait. In some cases, they may not be completely accurate.

Internet Speed (2.25 / 5)
Safety (3.50 / 5)
Cost of Living (3.03 / 5)
Average Hotel Cost

$62.00 USD / night

Average Dinners

$6.58 USD

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