Turkey e-Visa for Kuwaiti residents - Requirements and Fees

Turkey is one of the transcontinental countries where the East meets West. This country is also one of the most popular destinations in the world. Many expats in the Middle East, especially Gulf countries include it on their travel bucket list.

So to help you achieve your travel plans to visit Turkey, here’s a guide on Turkey visa requirements for Kuwaiti citizens and how to apply for Turkey tourist visa from Kuwait. Keep reading this article for more information about Turkey visa.

1. Turkey visa requirements for Kuwaiti residents

Kuwait is not on the exemption list for visa to Turkey, so Kuwaiti citizens who want to visit Turkey require a visa.

What is Turkey e-visa for Kuwaiti citizens?

The Turkey E Visa Authorization (Turkey e-visa) allows travelers to process their visa applications before traveling to Turkey. The process of obtaining an e-Visa is simple and automated according to the laws and regulations.

With a desire to improve and modernize services and to save time, travelers to Turkey just need some minutes to complete the online visa application form our website, thus minimizing the amount of time needed to get the application form.

Type of Turkey visit visa for Kuwaiti citizens

Citizens of Kuwaiti can apply for 2 types of Turkish visas online:

• Turkey business e-visa
• Turkey tourist e-visa.

With e-visa, Kuwaiti citizens can stay in Turkey for 90 days with multiple entries into the country. Turkish e visa for Kuwaiti nationals is valid for 180 days from the arrival date, so Kuwaiti travelers should enter Turkey during that period.

2. How to apply for a Turkey visa from Kuwait

Getting a Turkey visit visa is so fast and easy. Applicants can apply for a Turkey visa from Kuwait online and finish it in some minutes as long as you have your valid travel document (passport) and valid credit or debit card.

See the detailed step process below:

• Step 1: Fill out the Turkey application form online at “Apply Visa”.
• Step 2: Double-check all information in the previous step before making online payments for e visa fee.
• Step 3: Obtain your e-Visa and instructions for having your visa stamped.
• Step 4: On arrival, have your visa stamped in your passport.

Besides, you can apply for a regular visa in the traditional way. That is to apply for a visa at the Turkey Embassy in Kuwait.

Points to remember

• Before submitting the Turkey e-visa application form, you should check out the information in the form and check for Turkey e-visa price, also for Payment options. There are 02 payment methods that you can use to pay for the visa processing fee: Electronic transactions (Visa, Master Card, PayPal or American Express) or wire transfer (HSBC transaction)
• Fill up your details, make sure that everything matches on your passport, or else you would have to re-apply and pay again for another e-visa!

Required documents to apply for a Turkey visit visa

Turkey visa rejection rate for Kuwaiti citizens is low if Kuwaiti applicants are ready to fill the documents required before applying. Below are the conditions listed:

• Maintain a passport that is valid for at least 06 months from the day Kuwaiti applicants wish to enter Turkey, having a minimum of 02 unused pages for entry/exit stamps.
• A valid email address to receive the results of e visa application to Turkey.

3. Turkey tourist visa application processing and cost

Processing time

Normally, the Turkey visa processing time at GIS is quite fast. We have 03 service levels for customers to choose from, depending on how urgent they need to get visa approval. As follows:

• Normal service: Kuwaiti applicants can get the e-Visa within 03 business days
• Urgent Visa: The e visa will be sent to the email address of the applicants within 24 hours.
• Super urgent: Kuwaiti citizens can expect to get approval Turkey visit visa within only 05 business hours.

Cost of Turkey visa for Kuwait citizens

Turkey visa fee from Kuwait has only 01 type: the Visa service fee.

Kuwait citizens do not need to pay the Government fee when applying for a Turkish e visa. Instead, they need to spend an amount of money in advance for the Visa service fee.

Where to get Turkey valid health insurance?

There are a lot of companies in Kuwait where you can get your Turkey travel insurance. But for less hassle and save a lot of time for applicants, GIS provides travel insurance to you. This insurance will help protect the benefits of Kuwaiti citizens while traveling to Turkey.

4. Why choose GIS for a Turkey visit visa?

turkeyimmigration.org is a subsidiary of Global Immigration Services Limited, a company in the "Global Immigration Services" (GIS) group. This is the world-leading in Online Travel & Related services.

With GIS, we personalized services make your travel experience simple and hassle-free.

The professional team with many years of experience in the Turkey Immigration service field will help you get the approval of Turkey tourist visa, and also save a lot of time to finish.

Hope this article gives you more information about the Turkey visa requirements for Kuwaiti citizens. If you have inquiries regarding the process or any relevant issue, you can contact the GIS support team to help.