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Writer's pictureJared Leiman

Obtaining a Kuwait Embassy Attestation

Updated: Jul 21

Do you require embassy attestation from Kuwait? Do you have any plans to work in Kuwait? Do you have a child that was born in the United States and require dual citizenship? Do you have any business in Kuwait? Do you need to get your diploma and transcripts legalized in Kuwait?


The Kuwait Embassy in Washington, D.C. has jurisdiction over the following States: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

The Kuwait Consulate General in Los Angeles has jurisdiction over the following States: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington State, and Wyoming.

For example, if your birth certificate originates from the state of California, then your document will need to be certified by the State of California, the US Department of State in Washington, DC, and the Kuwait Consulate in Los Angeles. If your birth certificate originates from Florida, then your document will need to be certified by the State of Florida, the US Department of State in Washington, DC, and the Kuwait Embassy in Washington, D.C.

Common documents provided for Kuwait:

  • Birth Certificates

  • Marriage Certificates

  • Death Certificates

  • Divorce Decree

  • Single Status Affidavit

  • Background Checks (Local, State, FBI)

  • Power of Attorney

  • Copy of Passport

  • Copy of Driver License

  • Transcripts

  • Diplomas

  • Authorization Letter

  • Travel Consent Letter

  • Articles of Incorporation

  • Certificate of Good Standing

  • Certification of Free Sale

  • Certification of Origin

  • Corporate Power of Attorney

  • Commercial Invoice

There is no margin for error with the Authentication or Apostille process. If mistakes are made, both your time and money will be wasted and you'll have to start all over again. If you want to look into outsourcing this part of preparing to studying abroad to someone with experience, please email me at jared@apostillellc.com or call 848-467-7740 to request my services or learn more.

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