1. Prepare all the documents you will need to present or submit in order to obtain an emergency travel document. For lost passports, make sure that you report the incident to the police. You will need the report issued by the police when you apply for the procedure.
2. Submit all required documents.
3. Pay the application fee.

If you are outside Kuwait:

You may use the link provided under "Office Locations & Contacts" to get in touch with the nearest Kuwait Embassy in the country you are currently staying. The embassy's consular section will process your request for an emergency travel document.

An emergency travel document will be issued subject to approval from Kuwait.

MOFA - Kuwait:

• Travel document to a Kuwaiti citizen except for newborns.:
  • Valid identification
  • A report from the police regarding the loss of the passport.
  • An affidavit signed by the applicant explaining how the passport was lost.
• Kuwaiti-born:
  • Birth certificate of the child certified by official authorities in the State where he was born.
  • ID of the mother.
  • Father's passport.

Kuwait Embassy - Consular service section:

• Completed and signed application form
• Two passport size photos
• The original Expired Kuwait passport
• Proof of your status abroad: Copy of study or work permit
• A copy of the civil identification

Note: Applicants may be asked to submit additional documents, you may use the contact information below to know more.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Address:
PO Box 3 Safat, Kuwait City
13001 Kuwait

Phone: +965 2222 5555
Fax: +965 2222 4444

Kuwait Embassies in Foreign Countries

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An emergency travel document can be issued for an expired/lost Kuwait passport, in case the passport holder urgently needed to travel abroad and do not have enough time to wait for a new one to be issued.

This procedure provides you information on how you can apply for an emergency travel document.

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