Mumbai
Consulate General
9th Floor, Tower A, Urmi Estate, 95 Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel(W), Mumbai 400013
Tel: +91-22-69591100/ 101
Kuwait
Embassy of the State of Kuwait, New Delhi
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Head of mission
H.E. Mr. Meshal Mustafa J Alshemali
Ambassador
Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026. Checked against President of India, credentials ceremony (photo record) of 31 May 2024 (31 May 2024).National day
25 February
National day. Next on 25 February 2027 (in 4 months).
Source: UN Protocol and Liaison Service, Blue Book Online (as reported by the mission), read 24 Sept 2026. Checked against Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, national days list.Official website
Not found
Contact details
- Chancery address
- 5 A, Shantipath, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- Telephone
- +91-11-2410 0791Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- amboffindia@yahoo.inSource: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- Fax
- +91-11-2687 3516Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- Office hours
- Monday To Friday: 9.30 A.M. to 3.30 P.M.Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
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Visas and consular services
- Visa information
- Not yet confirmed. Diplo links only to a visa page on the mission's own website or an official government visa portal, once it has been checked.
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India and Kuwait: recent developments
Visits, talks and agreements from Ministry of External Affairs publications, each linked to its source. New publications are added twice a day. Newest first.
India and Kuwait hold 8th round of Foreign Office Consultations in Kuwait
The 8th India-Kuwait Foreign Office Consultations were held in Kuwait on 08 September 2026, co-chaired by Additional Secretary Aseem R. Mahajan and Assistant Foreign Minister Nawaf Abdullatif Sulaiman Al-Ahmed. They discussed deepening the Strategic Partnership and reviewed progress of the Joint Working Groups under the Joint Commission for Cooperation. The next round will be held in New Delhi.
Source: 8th India-Kuwait Foreign Office Consultations (September 08, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
EAM Jaishankar visits Kuwait, calls on Crown Prince and Prime Minister
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar paid an official visit to Kuwait on 08 July 2026. He called on Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah and Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, met the Ministers of Defence and Foreign Affairs, and interacted with the Indian community.
Source: Visit of External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to Kuwait (July 08, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
PM Modi speaks with Amir of Kuwait on West Asia security situation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke by telephone with the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah, on the security situation in West Asia. He reaffirmed India's condemnation of attacks on Kuwait's sovereignty, called for de-escalation and thanked the Amir for his attention to the safety of the Indian community.
Source: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi speaks with the Amir of Kuwait (June 09, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
India condemns attack on Kuwait International Airport in which an Indian national died
India condemned the attack on Kuwait International Airport in which an Indian national died and several Indian nationals were injured. The Embassy is extending all possible assistance to those injured and remains in close contact with local authorities for the welfare of Indian nationals.
Source: Statement on the attack on Kuwait International Airport, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
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India and Kuwait: guide
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India and Kuwait: diplomatic relations and milestones
Historical links, diplomatic relations since 1961, the Strategic Partnership of December 2024, visits and telecons, agreements and MoUs, and the JCC and Foreign Office Consultations.
Culture, education and community
India and Kuwait: trade, cooperation, culture and community
Trade of USD 9.57 billion in FY 2025-26, energy supplies, Kuwaiti investment in India, Covid-19 cooperation, cultural events, Indian schools and the Indian community of 1.05 million.
Practical guide
Kuwait in India: embassy, consulates and how to get help
Contact details for the Embassy of the State of Kuwait in New Delhi and its consulate in Mumbai, the head of mission, the national day, India's representation, and Indian companies and airlines in Kuwait.
Read the full guide to India and Kuwait
Written from the Ministry of External Affairs bilateral brief of September 2026.
Events
No upcoming public events from Kuwait. Get updates to hear about new ones.
Consulates and offices elsewhere in India
Career consulates and trade offices, from the MEA register, read 24 September 2026.
India in Kuwait
India has one office in Kuwait, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. Addresses and websites of the Indian mission in Kuwait.
Questions about the Embassy of the State of Kuwait
Where is the Embassy of the State of Kuwait in New Delhi?
The chancery of the Embassy of the State of Kuwait is at 5 A, Shantipath, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021, according to the MEA Protocol Division register.
What is the telephone number of the Embassy of the State of Kuwait?
The register lists +91-11-2410 0791, and the email amboffindia@yahoo.in.
Who is the Ambassador of Kuwait to India?
H.E. Mr. Meshal Mustafa J Alshemali, Ambassador. Diplo shows a name only when a credentials ceremony of the President of India names this person, or the MEA register names them and a second source confirms it.
When is the national day of Kuwait?
25 February, according to the UN Protocol and Liaison Service records.
Does Kuwait have consulates in India?
Consulates or offices in Mumbai. Source: MEA Protocol Division register.
What is the latest development in India and Kuwait relations?
India and Kuwait hold 8th round of Foreign Office Consultations in Kuwait (8 September 2026). The 8th India-Kuwait Foreign Office Consultations were held in Kuwait on 08 September 2026, co-chaired by Additional Secretary Aseem R. Mahajan and Assistant Foreign Minister Nawaf Abdullatif Sulaiman Al-Ahmed. They discussed deepening the Strategic Partnership and reviewed progress of the Joint Working Groups under the Joint Commission for Cooperation. The next round will be held in New Delhi. Source: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.