Kuwait → Czechia
Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows
- From
- Kuwait
- To
- Czechia
- Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
- 1
- Change since 2018
- -50.0%
- Share of all arrivals in Czechia, 2023
- 0.00%
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Migration from Kuwait to Czechia
Inflows of nationals of Kuwait recorded by Czechia; stock of nationals of Kuwait living there; and acquisitions of Czechia's nationality (OECD).
Inflows by year
Data table
| 2003 | 20 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 19 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| Year | Inflow | Stock | Acquired nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 21 | — |
| 2023 | — | 20 | — |
| 2022 | 1 | 21 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | 18 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | 23 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | 25 | — |
| 2018 | 2 | 22 | — |
| 2017 | 4 | 20 | — |
| 2016 | 1 | — | — |
| 2015 | 4 | — | — |
| 2014 | 2 | — | — |
| 2013 | 4 | — | — |
| 2012 | 1 | — | — |
Czechia's consulates in Kuwait
Short-stay Schengen (C) visa applications at Czechia's consulates located in Kuwait.
| Year | Applications | Issued | Not issued | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,404 | 6,722 | 682 | 9.2% |
| 2023 | 6,952 | 6,329 | 623 | 9.0% |
| 2022 | 5,924 | 5,396 | 528 | 8.9% |
| 2021 | 874 | 743 | 130 | 14.9% |
| 2020 | 424 | 324 | 100 | 23.6% |
| 2019 | 6,033 | 5,187 | 846 | 14.0% |
| 2018 | 4,821 | 4,699 | 120 | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 3,332 | 3,280 | 50 | 1.5% |
| 2016 | 4,519 | 4,474 | 38 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 6,171 | 6,142 | 23 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 4,155 | 4,135 | 12 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 2,554 | 2,539 | 15 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 2,290 | 2,204 | 86 | 3.8% |
| 2011 | 1,887 | 1,759 | 128 | 6.8% |
| 2010 | 2,817 | 2,739 | 78 | 2.8% |
| 2009 | 1,930 | 1,818 | 112 | 5.8% |
Applications by year
Data table
| 2009 | 1,930 |
| 2010 | 2,817 |
| 2011 | 1,887 |
| 2012 | 2,290 |
| 2013 | 2,554 |
| 2014 | 4,155 |
| 2015 | 6,171 |
| 2016 | 4,519 |
| 2017 | 3,332 |
| 2018 | 4,821 |
| 2019 | 6,033 |
| 2020 | 424 |
| 2021 | 874 |
| 2022 | 5,924 |
| 2023 | 6,952 |
| 2024 | 7,404 |
Residence permits in Czechia
First residence permits issued by Czechia to citizens of Kuwait (Eurostat).
| Year | First permits | EU Blue Cards | Citizenships acquired | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
- 18
Embassy and consulates
Missions of Czechia in Kuwait, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.
| Mission | City | Official website |
|---|---|---|
| Embassy | Kuwait City | mzv.cz |
Compared with other corridors
Nationalities with the most arrivals in Czechia, 2023; Kuwait ranks 140.
- Ukraine105,952
- Slovakia6,512
- Philippines2,335
- India1,900
- Vietnam1,869
- Kazakhstan1,437
- Romania1,181
- Mongolia1,142
- China1,114
- Bulgaria932
- Türkiye911
- Moldova836
- Türkiye1,277
- Germany424
- Australia317
- United States110
- France64
- Japan52
- Canada40
- New Zealand39
- South Korea23
- Hungary15
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