Indian Embassy Kuwait: Contact Number, Location and Timings
The Indian Embassy in Kuwait handles a large number of transactions for Indian citizens residing in Kuwait, including passport issuance and renewal services, as well as birth certificate, marriage and divorce certificate services. Visas to India are issued through it for all citizens and residents who need them in Kuwait.
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Indian Embassy in Kuwait
The Indian Embassy in Kuwait is keen to provide all consular services to Indian nationals residing in Kuwait, including issuance of passports for newborns, renewal of passports, issuance of birth certificates, in addition to registration of marriage and divorce events and other important transactions for Indian residents in Kuwait. [1]
Indian Embassy in Kuwait Working Hours
The following table shows the working hours of the Indian Embassy in Kuwait:
| Day | Morning period | Evening period | ||
| Saturday | Off | Off | ||
| Sunday | 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 4:30 PM |
| Monday | 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 4:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 4:30 PM |
| Friday | Off | Off | ||
Indian Embassy in Kuwait Location
The Indian Embassy in Kuwait is located on the Arabian Gulf Street in the Diplomatic Area within the Safat area. Directions to the embassy can be obtained “from here” via Google Maps to ensure quick access and avoid any difficulties in knowing the location.
Fees for services of the Indian Embassy in Kuwait
The following table shows the fees for services of the Indian Embassy in Kuwait:
| Services | Category | Fees |
| Renewal / Reissue of Passports for 10 years (also applicable for Shorter Validity Passports) Normal Passport Booklet with 36 Pages | Passport Services | 23 KWD |
| Renewal / Reissue of Passports for 10 years (also applicable for Shorter Validity Passports) Jumbo Passport Booklet with 60 pages. | Passport Services | 31 KWD |
| Renewal / Reissue of Passports for Minor Children below 18 years (Validity 5 years or up to the date of attaining 18 years, whichever is earlier) Normal Passport Booklet with 36 Pages. | Passport Services | 16 KWD |
| Renewal / Reissue of Passports in Lieu of Damaged / Lost Passport – Normal Passport Booklet with 36 Pages. | Passport Services | 46 KWD |
| Birth Registration of New Born Baby + Birth Certificate + Fresh Passport | Passport Services | 30.5 KWD |
| Emergency Certificate | Passport Services | 5 KWD |
| Tatkaal Fee | Passport Services | 45 KWD in-addition to normal charges |
| Affidavit regarding Recent Photograph with signature | Attestation Services | 6.5 KWD |
| Affidavit regarding Recent Photograph (Minor Child) | Attestation Services | 6.5 KWD |
| Affidavit / Declaration for Sponsorship of Family Members | Attestation Services | 3.25 KWD |
| General Power of Attorney | Attestation Services | 6.25 KWD |
| Life Certificate for Ex-service | Attestation Services | Gratis |
| Life Certificate | Attestation Services | 3.25 KWD |
| Affidavit regarding Transfer of Residence Rule | Attestation Services | 3.25 KWD |
| Travel NOC / Authorization for Minor Child | Attestation Services | 6.5 KWD |
| Affidavit regarding Emergency Leave | Attestation Services | 3.25 KWD |
| Affidavit regarding Driving License | Attestation Services | 6.25 KWD |
| Affidavit regarding Relationship Certificate | Attestation Services | 6.25 KWD |
| Affidavit regarding Marriage | Attestation Services | 6.25 KWD |
| One and the Same Certificate | Attestation Services | 6.25 KWD |
| Attestation for School Bonafide Certificate | Attestation Services | 3.25 KWD |
| WILL | Attestation Services | 3.25 KWD |
| Attestation of Translation (Educational documents and other miscellaneous) | Attestation Services | 3.25 KWD |
| Attestation of Educational Documents | Attestation Services | 3.25 KWD |
| Attestation of Civil ID Translation | Attestation Services | 3.25 KWD |
| Attestation of School documents (CBSE affiliated schools in Kuwait) | Attestation Services | 3.25 KWD |
| Attestation of Passport / Aadhar / PAN true copy | Attestation Services | 3.250 KWD per page |
| Attestation of Salary Certificate | Attestation Services | 3.25 KWD |
| Attestation of Medical Certificate | Attestation Services | 3.25 KWD |
| Attestation of Commercial Document | Attestation Services | 15.25 KWD |
| General Attestation | Attestation Services | 3.250 KWD per page |
| Birth Certificate as per record | Miscellaneous Services | 8 KWD |
| Birth Certificate as per Passport | Miscellaneous Services | 8 KWD |
| NRI Certificate | Miscellaneous Services | 8 KWD |
| Grade Certificate | Miscellaneous Services | 6.25 KWD |
| NOC for name change in Kuwait Birth Card | Miscellaneous Services | 8 KWD |
Indian Embassy in Kuwait Phone Number
The following table shows the telephone numbers of the Indian Embassy in Kuwait:
| Phone Number | Response times | ||
| 96522530600 | Reception | From Sunday to Thursday | From 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| 96522530612 | Reception | From Sunday to Thursday | From 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| 96522530613 | Reception | From Sunday to Thursday | From 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| 96522530614 | Reception | From Sunday to Thursday | From 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| 96522562151 | Emergency Number | From Sunday to Thursday | From 4:30 PM to 8:00 AM |
| 96522562151 | Emergency Number | Friday & Saturday | Around the clock |
Conclusion
The Indian Embassy in Kuwait is located in Safat area and Indian expatriates can go there to do their required transactions and also to issue various visas that allow foreigners to visit India.
Questions & Answers
The Indian Embassy in Kuwait can be contacted through the unified phone number.
Passport renewal through Indian Embassy in Kuwait takes up to 30 days.
Indian visa is issued from Kuwait through BLS International Visa Center; it is responsible for collecting the applications and submitting them to the Indian Embassy.
Yes, Kuwait issues visas to Indians.
The Indian Embassy in Kuwait is located in Safat area.
Indian Embassy in Kuwait Phone Number is 96522530600.
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