Access
No admission
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Philippines passport to Kuwait
Kuwait does not currently admit Philippines passport holders for ordinary visits.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
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Visa free
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Key facts
- Kuwait lets 57 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Philippines is not one of them.
- Philippines passports get “No admission” at 1 of 198 destinations.
- In the other direction, Kuwait passports get “Visa free” in Philippines.
Nearby passports travelling to Kuwait
Open to Philippines passports near Kuwait
Before you fly
This passport is typically not admitted
Flight corridor
Connection likely
PhilippinesKuwait- Typical duration
- 11.9 hours
- From
- MNL · CEB · CRK
- To
- KWI · XIJ
Usual hubs
United Arab Emirates · 12.1 hours
Qatar · 12.2 hours
United Kingdom · 21.4 hours
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
Philippines
Country profile
Capital
Manila
Population
114.1 million
Area
300,000 km²
Currency
Philippine peso PHP
Languages
English, Filipino
Time zone
UTC+08:00
Foreign-born
87,212 · 2024
Migrant share
0.1%
Ethnic groups · 2020
- Tagalog26%
- other local ethnicities18.5%
- Bisaya/Binisaya14.3%
- Ilocano8%
- Cebuano8%
- Illonggo7.9%
- Other17.3%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Kuwait
Country profile
Capital
Kuwait City
Population
4.9 million
Area
17,820 km²
Currency
Kuwaiti dinar KWD
Languages
Arabic
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Foreign-born
3.3 million · 2024
Migrant share
67.3%
Ethnic groups · 2018
- Asian40.3%
- Kuwaiti30.4%
- other Arab27.4%
- African1%
- other0.9%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type G
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+965
Airports
KWI · XIJ
Highlights
- Kuwait Towers
- Grand Mosque
- Failaka
FAQ
Does a Philippines passport need a visa for Kuwait?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “No admission”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
No single stay length is recorded. Check Kuwait immigration or a mission.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Kuwait typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Kuwait mission.
What about a Kuwait passport entering Philippines?
The reverse result is “Visa free”.