British Embassy
Kuwait
Kuwait
The British Embassy in Kuwait maintains and develops relations between the UK and Kuwait.
We work with Kuwait on a wide range of issues, including defence and security co-operation, cultural and scientific exchange, promoting trade and investment, tackling climate change and supporting international development.
Find out more on our UK and Kuwait news page. We provide services to British nationals living in and visiting Kuwait. You can access UK government services while in Kuwait.
If you’re travelling in Kuwait, see our Kuwait travel advice.
Getting help
If you cannot get the support you need from local services, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) can help British people abroad.
We prioritise emergencies and people who are vulnerable, for example, if someone’s:
- ill, injured, or involved in a crime
- with a British person who’s died
Get an emergency travel document
You can apply for an emergency travel document if you’re abroad and your passport has been lost or stolen, damaged or expired, and you can’t get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.
Apply online for an emergency travel document.
If the person needing the emergency travel document is under 16, a parent or guardian should apply on their behalf.
If you are travelling in more than 3 weeks, check if you can get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.
If you are not a British citizen or have not had a British passport before
If you’re not sure, check if you’re a British citizen.
If you’re not a British citizen but think you may be eligible, contact us to apply for an emergency travel document.
Other consular services
Notarial and documentary services
British Embassy Kuwait can only provide a very limited range of notarial and documentary services. See the full list of notarial and documentary services we provide.
Consular fees
We charge fees for some of our services. See the full list of consular fees Kuwait.
Our people
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Deputy Head of Mission to Kuwait
Contact us
British Embassy Kuwait
British Embassy
Arabian Gulf Street, Dasman
PO Box 2-13001 Safat Kuwait City
Kuwait
Public access to embassies, high commissions and consulates is by appointment only
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To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/kuwait/british-embassy-kuwait-city