Grenada entry requirements for Kuwait passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 26, 2026·View sources
Visa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Kuwaiti passport holders need a visa to enter Grenada. Apply in advance through the nearest Grenadian embassy or consulate — there is no visa-on-arrival or e-visa option as of 2026.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Visa application Apply for a visa before travel | Kuwaiti passport holders need a visa to enter Grenada. Apply at the Grenada Immigration Division portal — processing takes 3–5 business days. Submit your application at least 2 weeks before departure.Apply for visa | Required |
| Valid passport Must be valid for the duration of stay | Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned departure from Grenada. Airlines check this at check-in — if your passport expires sooner, you will be denied boarding. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of onward travel | Immigration officers at Maurice Bishop International Airport routinely ask for a return or onward ticket. Have a printed copy or a screenshot of your booking ready — they will not accept verbal promises. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or invitation letter | Carry a printed hotel reservation or a letter of invitation from your host in Grenada. Officers occasionally ask for this, especially if you arrive without a clear itinerary. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Show you can support yourself | Have bank statements or a credit card showing access to at least 500 XCD (around $185 USD) per day of your stay. Immigration rarely asks, but being prepared avoids delays. | Recommended |
No visa-on-arrival for Kuwaiti passport holders
You must get a visa before you fly. Arriving without one means you'll be refused entry and sent back. Apply through the nearest Grenadian embassy or consulate at least 2 weeks in advance.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for a visa at the nearest Grenadian embassy or consulate
Contact the Grenadian embassy in Kuwait or the nearest one (e.g., in Riyadh or Abu Dhabi) to submit your visa application. You'll need to provide your passport, photos, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and proof of funds. Processing takes 1–2 weeks.
2
Prepare your documents for travel
Before you fly, gather your passport (with at least 6 months validity and 1 blank page), visa approval, return ticket, accommodation confirmation, and travel insurance. Keep digital copies on your phone.
3
Arrive at Maurice Bishop International Airport (GND)
After landing, follow signs to immigration. Join the queue for non-CARICOM nationals. Have your passport, visa, return ticket, and accommodation confirmation ready. The officer will stamp you in — usually takes 2–5 minutes.
4
Collect your luggage and proceed to customs
After immigration, pick up your bags from the carousel. Customs may ask to inspect your luggage — declare any items over the duty-free limit. Then exit into the arrivals hall.
Download Grenada Entry Checklist
PDF · Kuwait Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 26, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa single entry
Max stay90 days
Validity3 months from issue
CostUSD 150 (USD 150)
Standard tourist visa for single entry.
Tourist visa multiple entry
Max stay90 days per entry
Validity6 months from issue
CostUSD 200 (USD 200)
Allows multiple entries within validity.
Business visa
Max stay90 days
Validity3 months from issue
CostUSD 150 (USD 150)
Requires invitation letter from Grenadian company.
work visa
Grenada Work Permit
1 year, renewable
USD 500 (USD 500)
For those with a job offer in Grenada. Employer must sponsor. Allows long-term stay and work.
student visa
Grenada Student Visa
Duration of studies, renewable
USD 150 (USD 150)
For enrolled students at a Grenadian institution. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Grenada Citizenship by Investment
Permanent
USD 150,000 minimum investment
For high-net-worth individuals. Requires investment in approved real estate or national fund. Grants citizenship.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tourist visa (single entry)Standard fee for single entry tourist visa. | USD 150 (USD 150) |
| Tourist visa (multiple entry)Allows multiple entries within validity. | USD 200 (USD 200) |
| Visa extension feePer extension period, subject to approval. | USD 75 (USD 75) |
| Overstay fine per dayCharged per day overstay, no maximum cap specified. | USD 50 (USD 50) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete visa application20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Grenada
No transit visa needed
Kuwait passport holders do not require a transit visa for airside transit through Grenada airports, provided they have a confirmed onward ticket and do not leave the transit area.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Transit hubsMaurice Bishop International Airport (GND)
Health & vaccines for Grenada
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with yellow fever risk.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio)Essential
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne; risk higher during rainy season.
ChikungunyaLow risk
Occasional outbreaks; transmitted by mosquitoes.
Foodborne illnessModerate risk
Common from contaminated food or water; practice good hygiene.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
St. George's
Grenada Immigration Department
Ministerial Complex, Botanical Gardens, St. George's
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Main office for visa extensions and permits.
St. George's
Grenada Airport Immigration Office
Maurice Bishop International Airport, St. George's
Mon–Sun 06:00–22:00
Handles entry and transit issues at the airport.
Practical information for KW travellers
Country basics
CapitalSt. George's
LanguageEnglish
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 3 months.
Money
CurrencyEastern Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2.7 XCD
Time zone
Local timeUTC-4
vs New York+1h
vs Los Angeles+4h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug types
GType G (three rectangular prongs, British standard)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Safe to drink
Tap water is generally safe to drink in urban areas, but bottled water is recommended for visitors.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No. Kuwaiti passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling. There is no visa-on-arrival or e-visa option for Kuwaiti citizens.
Processing usually takes 1–2 weeks from the date of application. Apply at least 2–3 weeks before your planned departure to be safe.
Grenada does not have an embassy in Kuwait. You can apply through the nearest Grenadian embassy or consulate, such as the one in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) or Abu Dhabi (UAE). Alternatively, check if the embassy accepts applications by mail.
You'll typically need a valid passport (6+ months validity), completed visa application form, passport-sized photos, flight itinerary, hotel booking, proof of sufficient funds, and a return ticket. Some embassies may also ask for a cover letter or travel insurance.
Yes, but you must apply for an extension at the Grenada Immigration Department in St. George's before your visa expires. Extensions are not guaranteed and are granted on a case-by-case basis.
No, it's not mandatory for entry, but it's strongly recommended. Medical costs in Grenada can be high, and insurance covers unexpected hospital stays or emergencies.
You will be denied entry and sent back on the next available flight. There is no way to get a visa at the airport. Always secure your visa before traveling.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 26, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.