Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways has outlined visa requirements for passengers travelling through Qaisumah Airport in Saudi Arabia. The guidance covers departures from Kuwait, arrivals into Kuwait and the location where passengers must complete check-in before travelling.
Passengers departing Kuwait via Qaisumah Airport have two options:
Travel by Jazeera Airways bus: Passengers must carry a valid passport and Kuwaiti Civil ID. The airline will arrange the transit visa procedures for entry into Saudi Arabia. Source: Jazeera Airways’ travel advisory.
Travel by private transport or private car: Passengers must also carry a valid passport and Kuwaiti Civil ID. A Saudi entry visa is mandatory and must be arranged by the passenger.
Jazeera Airways stressed that all passengers, whether travelling by bus or private vehicle, must complete check-in at Hall 8 of the Kuwait International Fairground in Mishref. Check-in will not be available at Qaisumah Airport in Saudi Arabia.
Passengers arriving into Kuwait through Qaisumah Airport must carry a valid passport and Kuwaiti Civil ID. Entry into Kuwait is permitted only for passengers holding valid Kuwaiti residency. The airline urged travellers to ensure they have all required documents and visas before departure to avoid delays.
