Emergency Line:   +12022620758-  (For Kuwaiti Citizens Only) 2025-02-17 12:56

Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Washington

Emergency Line:   +12022620758-(For Kuwaiti Citizens Only)

Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Washington

Requirements for Travel Document for a US-born Child of a Kuwaiti Father

The requirements are:

    • An original Birth Certificate.
      Must be authenticated by the U.S. Department of State in Washington, DC.
       
    • A written request by the Father of the child to issue the travel document.
       
    • A copy of the Kuwaiti Marriage Certificate of the parents.
       
    • A copy of the father's passport.
       
    • A copy of the mother's passport.
       
    • Three (3) Photos of the newborn.
       
    • $75.00 in cash or money order made payable to The Embassy of the State of Kuwait.
      NO PERSONAL CHECKS ARE ACCEPTED.
      ($25 for legalization - $50 for ETD)
       
    • Pre-paid, self-addressed envelope (registered mail).
       
    • Application for Issuance of Travel Document for a Newborn Baby
       
    • Note: If the newborn baby is older than three months, the Embassy must first obtain approval from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kuwait before issuing the emergency travel document.