Is a Kuwait transit visa needed for an Indian passport holder who has a GCC Resident Card?

I'm an Indian passport holder with the KSA work visa for one year. Next month I'm flying from India to Saudi Arabia with a 12 hour of layover at Kuwait Airport. I would like to get out of the airport for two or three hours to visit my family and friends who all are in Kuwait.

I have my GCC resident card with a labour profession.

What are the procedures to get a Kuwait transit visa?

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Do GCC residents need visa to Kuwait?

Citizens of GCC countries do not need a visa to enter Kuwait. The GCC is a regional intergovernmental political and economic union of the five participating countries in the Persian Gulf. It was established in 1981 with the signing of the Charter of the Gulf Cooperation Council.

Can GCC residents enter Kuwait?

Tourist Visa to the (GCC) residents to enter to KuwaitPassenger should be holding a passport and GCC residence permit valid for more than six month from the date of travel to Kuwait. Passenger should not be black listed in the state of Kuwait. Passenger should hold a return ticket.

Can I enter Kuwait with UAE residence visa?

Do UAE Passport Holders Need the eVisa to Enter Kuwait? Travelers holding a valid UAE passport will not require a travel visa in order to be granted entry to Kuwait.

Which countries give transit visa for Indian citizens?

With respect to just the Schengen countries, Indian citizens require a transit visa to pass through the international transit areas of airports in the following countries: France, Germany, Spain and Czech Republic unless they meet one of the exemptions (please do see the link below for a list of those exemptions).

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