From today on 14 July 2025 i.e. from today, citizens of Kuwait will be able to take India’s visa through online process. This decision has been taken to strengthen the India-Kuwait relationship and make the journey easier between the two countries. Kuwait Ambassador to India, Dr. Adarsh Swaca said that now Kuwaiti citizens will be able to apply for Indian visa through online process.
During a press conference, Dr. Adarsh Swaca said that it is not just a technical facility, but a qualitative change in our mutual relations. This was a long -standing demand of Kuwaiti citizens and it reflects the historical and permanent relations between our two countries.
5 categories under e-visa
Tourism Visa
Business Visa
Medical Visa (Medical)
Conference Visa (Conference)
Ayush Visa – including Yoga, Ayurveda and other Indian alternative medicine methods.
The application process will also be completely online. From the application to the documents submit and the fee payment will be done through online. Under this new facility, a multiple entry tourist visa of up to 5 years will also be given to Kuwaiti citizens, so that they can easily travel in India.
Major features of e-visa:
Complete process online
Visa application, document upload and fee payment – everything online
No need to go to visa center
Biometrics reaching India
Biometric information like fingerprint and photo will be taken at the time of arrival at Indian airports
Fast processing time
Most visas can be approved in 3–4 days
Initially some technical problems possible, but the system will soon stabilize.
Cost and period
Tourist Visa:
Validity: 5 years
Fee: $ 80
Other Visa Categories:
Fees: $ 40 to $ 80, according to period and purpose
