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Indian Embassy in Kuwait limits services to emergencies until July 19
By 19Network Editorial Team · Jul 11, 2026 · 2 min read
The diplomatic mission will only process emergency cases for passport and visa applicants until July 19.
The Indian Embassy in Kuwait has announced a temporary suspension of routine consular, passport, and visa services, limiting operations to emergency cases only until July 19. The diplomatic mission confirmed the adjustment through an official statement, citing administrative requirements for the service reduction. Impacted Consular Services The restriction applies to all standard passport renewal applications and routine visa processing for foreign nationals. During this period, the embassy will not accept non-essential documentation requests or routine attestations. Applicants with existing appointments for routine services during this window will need to reschedule once full operations resume. Emergency services remain available for Indian nationals requiring immediate assistance. According to the embassy, this includes cases involving medical emergencies, the death of a family member, or urgent repatriation requirements. Travel documents for these specific categories will be processed on a case-by-case basis at the embassy premises in Daiya. Operational Timeline Normal consular operations and the full range of visa services are expected to resume on July 20. The Indian…