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Kuwait



Basic Information:

Official Name: State of Kuwait
Population: 2,695,316
Area: 17,820 km2
Capital City: Kuwait City
Major Religion: Islam (Sunni, Shiite)
Currency: Kuwaiti dinar (KWD)
Exchange Rate: N/A
Time Zone: GMT +3
Current time: 12:30am
Phone Country Dialing Code: 965
Region: Asia
Language: Arabic
Useful Travel Phrases in: Arabic

Climate ():

Practical Travel Information:

Official Tourism Website: http://www.e.gov.kw/sites/kgoenglish/portal/Pages/Visitors/TourismInKuwait.aspx
Electricity: 240V
Electrical Socket:

Type C

Type G


Travel Cost: $$$ ($ = cheap, $$$$$ = expensive)
Main Attractions:
  • Tareq Rajab Museum
  • Al Ahmadi
  • Failaka Island

Health Advisory: