Kuwaiti passport | |
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Date first issued | 2017, March 01 (current version) |
Issued by | Kuwait |
Type of document | Passport |
Purpose | Identification |
Eligibility requirements | Kuwaiti citizenship |
Expiration | 5 years |
The Kuwaiti passport is issued to citizens of Kuwait for international travel.
There are three types of Kuwaiti passports.
A gray passport, known as the Article 17 Passport, is given to the Bedoon, members of Kuwait's stateless population.
In 2016, Kuwaiti citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 82 countries and territories, ranking the Kuwaiti passport 57th in the world according to the Visa Restrictions Index.