As Kuwait’s diplomatic representation in Spain, the Embassy of Kuwait in Madrid handles political, economic and consular relations.
Contact Details
| Address | Avda. de Miraflores nº 61 (Pta. de Hierro), 28035 Madrid, Spain |
| Telephone | +34 91 386 96 66 |
| Fax | +34 91 373 23 88 |
| madrid.embassy@mofa.gov.kw | |
| Head of Mission | Zeiad I M M Alanbaie, Ambassador |
| National Day | 25 February |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 15:00 |
Public hours as listed by the Spanish Foreign Ministry (the list does not name the days; embassies are normally open Monday to Friday). Please confirm before your visit, especially on Spanish and Kuwaiti public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
Visitors go to Avda. de Miraflores nº 61 (Pta. de Hierro), 28035 Madrid.
- Public hours (Spanish Foreign Ministry list): 09:00–15:00 (days not specified).
- Preparation: check the required documents on the embassy website and bring originals with copies.
About the Kuwaiti Embassy in Madrid
Zeiad I M M Alanbaie heads the embassy as ambassador; the Spanish list gives 30 April 2024 as the starting date. 6 diplomats and attachés are accredited to the embassy, according to the Spanish list.
Consular services
What you can usually arrange here:
- Kuwaiti passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Citizenship and civil register matters
- Visas for travellers who need one for Kuwait
Do I need an appointment?
Ask in advance whether your service needs a booked slot.
Visa and entry information for Spanish citizens
Spanish citizens need a visa for Kuwait, which can be obtained on arrival. The passport should be valid for at least six months. The Spanish Foreign Ministry advises postponing travel to Kuwait until further notice because of the regional conflict. Details: Spanish travel advice (Recomendaciones de viaje).
Closing days
The embassy is closed on Spanish public holidays and on Kuwait’s national day (25 February). Regional holiday in the Community of Madrid: the Community of Madrid Day (2 May). Check before visiting around Christmas, Easter (Holy Week) and local fiestas.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Kuwaiti citizens should call the embassy on +34 91 386 96 66. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with Spanish authorities. The Spanish emergency number is 112.
Diplomatic missions of Kuwait in Spain
Kuwait in Spain
- Madrid – Embassy of Kuwait (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Kuwait in Madrid
Where is the Kuwaiti Embassy in Madrid?
At Avda. de Miraflores nº 61 (Pta. de Hierro), 28035 Madrid.
What are the opening hours of the Kuwaiti Embassy in Madrid?
According to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s list: 09:00–15:00 (days not specified). Confirm before visiting.
Who is the ambassador of Kuwait to Spain?
Zeiad I M M Alanbaie, according to the Spanish diplomatic list of 30 September 2026.
Is the Kuwaiti Embassy closed on the national day?
The Spanish diplomatic list gives 25 February as the national day of Kuwait; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Kuwait?
Yes, but it can be obtained on arrival.
Details checked on 9 October 2026. Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista del Cuerpo Diplomático (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for Kuwait. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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