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Embassy of Canadá in Kuwait City, Kuwait

Embajada Cerrado

About

La Embajada de Canadá en Kuwait City es la representación diplomática oficial de Canadá en Kuwait. Proporciona servicios consulares y asistencia a los ciudadanos de Canadá que residen o visitan Kuwait, así como tramitación de visados e información para personas en Kuwait que deseen viajar a Canadá.

Services

Visa Applications
Passport Services
Notarial Services
Citizen Registration
Emergency Assistance
Document Legalization

Address

Kuwait City, Kuwait

Contact

Phone +965 2256 3025

Social Media

Instagram @cankwt
X (Twitter) @CanadaKuwait

Opening Hours

Lunes: 8:00 – 13:00, 13:30 – 16:00
Martes: 8:00 – 13:00, 13:30 – 16:00
Miércoles: 8:00 – 13:00, 13:30 – 16:00
Jueves: 8:00 – 13:00, 13:30 – 16:00
Viernes: Cerrado
Sábado: Cerrado
Domingo: 8:00 – 13:00, 13:30 – 16:00

Upcoming Public Holidays

This embajada may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Canadá and Kuwait.

  • 🇰🇼 20 mar. 2026 Eid al-Fitr (Fin del Ramadán) (estimado)
  • 🇰🇼 21 mar. 2026 Feriado de Eid al-Fitr (Fin del Ramadán) (estimado)
  • 🇰🇼 22 mar. 2026 Feriado de Eid al-Fitr (Fin del Ramadán) (estimado)
  • 🇨🇦 3 abr. 2026 Viernes Santo
  • 🇰🇼 26 may. 2026 Día de Arafat (estimado)
  • 🇰🇼 27 may. 2026 Eid al-Adha (Fiesta del Sacrificio) (estimado)
  • 🇰🇼 28 may. 2026 Feriado de Eid al-Adha (Fiesta del Sacrificio) (estimado)
  • 🇰🇼 29 may. 2026 Feriado de Eid al-Adha (Fiesta del Sacrificio) (estimado)
  • 🇰🇼 16 jun. 2026 Año Nuevo Islámico (estimado)
  • 🇨🇦 1 jul. 2026 Día de Canadá
  • 🇰🇼 25 ago. 2026 Cumpleaños del Profeta (estimado)
  • 🇨🇦 7 sep. 2026 Día del Trabajo

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment to visit the Embajada?

Most services at the Embajada require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.

What documents do I need for a visa application to Canadá?

Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.

How long does visa processing take?

Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Kuwait?

Contact the Embajada immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.

Are services available in English?

Yes, staff at the Embajada typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.