Key Points
- On September 8, 2023, the European Commission introduced new rules for nationals of Kuwait holding Schengen multiple entry visas
Overview
The European Commission introduced new rules for nationals of Kuwait who have been issued Schengen multiple-entry visas. As a result, citizens of Kuwait are now eligible for multiple-entry visas with a maximum validity period of five years if the passport validity allows.
Where the validity of the visa exceeds that of the passport, a multiple-entry visa shall be issued with a period of validity ending three months before the expiry date of the passport.
What are the Changes?
On September 8, 2023, the European Commission introduced new rules for nationals of Kuwait holding Schengen multiple entry visas. According to the announcement, this change is a testament to the EU’s firm belief that Kuwait is an essential partner for the EU.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of the European Commission’s website for the latest updates and information.
Written by: Jessie Butchley, Global Immigration Writer, Envoy Global
Source: European Union Website
