🇰🇼 Kuwait Country Code
The country code for Kuwait is +965. Use this code when dialing Kuwait from abroad.
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+965
Kuwait Country Code
Kuwait Telephone System Details
Complete reference for Kuwait's phone infrastructure
Kuwait's mobile market is served by three operators: Zain Kuwait (the market leader), STC Kuwait (formerly Viva), and Ooredoo Kuwait. Mobile penetration exceeds 170%. 5G coverage is available in Kuwait City and surrounding areas. Kuwait has one of the most advanced telecom infrastructures in the Middle East.
| Country Code | +965 |
| International Prefix | 00 (used when calling out of Kuwait) |
| Number Length | 8 digits (excluding country code) |
| Mobile Prefixes | 5, 6, 9 |
| Emergency Number | 112 |
Special Dialing Rules
Kuwait does not use a trunk prefix — there is no leading 0 to drop. All numbers are 8 digits. Simply dial +965 followed by the 8-digit number. Mobile numbers start with 5, 6, or 9. For example, +965-5012-3456.
How to Dial Kuwait
Use +965 when calling Kuwait from abroad
From United States
011 + 965 + number
011 is the US exit code
From United Kingdom
00 + 965 + number
00 is the UK exit code
From Mobile
+965 + number
+ works from any country
Example: Calling Kuwait
To call a Kuwait number like 12345678
011-965-12345678
00-965-12345678
+96512345678
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Kuwait Country Code FAQ
What is the country code for Kuwait?
The country code for Kuwait is +965. Use this code when dialing Kuwait from any other country.
How do I call Kuwait from the US?
From a US phone, dial 011 + 965 + local number. The 011 is the US international access code.
What does the + mean in +965?
The + symbol represents the international access code. On mobile phones, you can dial + directly. On landlines, replace + with your country's exit code (011 for US, 00 for UK).
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