🇰🇼Kuwait
Asia
Information
Capital
Kuwait City
Population
5,050,000
Currency
Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD د.ك)
Languages
Arabe, Anglais
Continent
Asia
Calling code
+965
Timezone
Asia/Kuwait
Area
17,818 km²
Government
Constitutional emirate
National day
25 February - National Day
Internet domain
.kw
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About
Kuwait is a small oil-rich emirate in the Persian Gulf. Ruled by the Al-Sabah family, it has an economy heavily reliant on hydrocarbons. The country is known for its high standard of living and strategic regional role.
Safety
Risk areas
Crime(low)
- Éviter de porter des objets de valeur ostensiblement
- Rester vigilant dans les zones touristiques
Terrorism(medium)
- Suivre les alertes des autorités locales
- Éviter les rassemblements publics
Transport
- Respecter les limitations de vitesse
- Ne pas conduire après avoir consommé de l'alcool
Natural risks(Faible, tempêtes de sable occasionnelles)
- Protéger les voies respiratoires lors des tempêtes
Health(Système de santé moderne mais surchargé)
- Vaccins standards recommandés (hépatite, typhoïde)
- Assurance santé complète obligatoire
Practical tips
- Respecter les lois islamiques strictes
- Ne pas photographier les installations militaires
- S'habiller modestement en public
Cost of living
Accommodation
Food
Transport
Leisure
Health
Others
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Electricity
Emergency numbers
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Right
unsafe
not customary, service included
Photos
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