Welcome to the German Embassy in Kuwait
This website offers you all kinds of information about Germany and the services provided by the German Embassy Kuwait.
Dr Guido Westerwelle Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs
Guido Westerwelle has been Federal Foreign Minister and Deputy Chancellor since 28 October 2009.
New Appointment System for Visa applications
Since January 1st2010 the Embassy has a new appointment system
An appointment is necessary for all visa applications. Please make your appointment online using the following link:
English/ arabic:
https://service.diplo.de/appointment/extern/choose_realmList.do?request_locale=en&locationCode=kuwa
German/ arabic:
https://service.diplo.de/appointment/extern/choose_realmList.do?request_locale=de&locationCode=kuwa
After scheduling your appointment you will receive a confirmation of your appointment via email. Please print this email and bring it together with your visa application and all necessary documents to the scheduled appointment at the Embassy.
Please note that during the summer season there are many applicants asking for an appointment. We therefore ask to schedule an appointment as early as possible.
In order to provide the same service to all our customers, we have to point out that we can only accept complete applications handed in at the scheduled appointment by the applicant himself. Information about the required documents can be found below. Please make sure that your visa application is complete.
Appointments cannot be scheduled via telephone. Please do not contact Embassy staff in order to make an appointment.
Please be punctual. If you are more than 20 minutes late your appointment will be cancelled automatically.
German language courses
Whether you're a beginner, can already speak German, or just need some business vocabulary, Deutsche Welle's individualized German language courses can help you to improve your skills.
Study in Germany: German-Arab Master's Programmes
German Movie Night to be continued
The first German Movie Night was a great success. We intend to continue showing German feature films - approximately once a month.
What would you like to see?
Your feedback is very important to us - what would you like to see in the future? Please send us an email with your requests.
How do I get on the invitation list?
If you would like to receive emails about future movie events, please sign up here:
Visa requirements
We want to make your trip to Germany as easy as possible. Here you can find all the information you need on applying for a visa, along with an application form as a pdf file to download.
Brochure
Dialogue among Civilizations
Federal Foreign Office - Dialogue with the Islamic World
The aim of the dialogue is to promote understanding between the West and the Islamic World. Germany was the first Western country to make dialogue with the Islamic world a political focus with an own commissioner and task force within the Foreign Ministry
Press releases of the Federal Foreign Office
German Information Center Cairo
(Nur auf Arabisch / Only in Arabic)
Germany - Land of Ideas
The automobile, the printing process, and the purity requirements for beer are inventions made in Germany. However, did you also know that Aspirin, the personal computer, and even MP3 have been developed here?
Find out more on the following website:
Interactive environment game ECOCITY
Learn how to save energy
Stylish Appearance – Fashion in Germany
Renowned designers, stylish labels, well-known fashion schools: the fashion industry is a powerhouse of Germany’s creative economy. de Magazin Deutschland explains who is setting the trends and what makes the “Berlin style” so exciting. Also we present exclusive interviews with fashion designer Wolfgang Joop and top critic Suzy Menkes. Other topics include: “The Future of the City”, including a first tour of the German Pavilion at Expo 2010 in Shanghai, and “Change through Culture”, an overview of European Capital of Culture Ruhr 2010, one of the biggest events in Germany this year.
Important Internet addresses
Latest news from Germany
Information about German foreign and European policy and major domestic issues.
German Bundesliga
All the top news from the German Bundesliga at a glance: fixtures, results, clubs, players and much more.
