Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Welcome Visitors' Guide to Kuwait
published by the Ministry of Information - updated
regularly and includes lovely photos.
Days of Fear
by John Levin - the definitive work in English on the Iraqi invasion. Levin,
an Australian long-term resident of Kuwait, lived through the Iraqi occupation.
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
No alcohol or pork-related products permitted in the country.
Up to 500 cigarettes and 500g of tobacco permitted.
Duty-free items are on sale at the duty-free shop in the arrivals and departures section of
the airport.
EMBASSIES & CONSULATES
Many embassies are in the Diplomatic Area. Embassies are usually open from about 8am
to 1pm Sunday to Thursday. A more complete list appears on
www.kuwaitiah.net/em-
2531 8530; fax 2533 0882; Surra St, Villa 35, Block 6, Surra)
Block 4, Diplomatic Area, Da'iya)
Adjacent to the Third Ring Rd.
Dutch
(
2531 2650;
www.kuwait.nlembassy.org
; Street 1, House 76, Block 9, Jabriya)
tel 2251 9956; fax 2256 3877; Street 58, Villa 1, Block 5, Diplomatic Area,
Da'iya)
tel 2257 1061; fax 2257 1051; Street 13, Villa 24,
Block 1, Mansouria)
2252 0827;
www.kuwait.diplo.de
;
Street 14, Villa
13, Block 1, Abdulla al-Salim)
tel 2256 0694; fax 2252 9868; Block 5, Diplomatic Area, Da'iya)
tel 2531 2293; fax 2531 2291; Akkah St, Villa 20, Block 3, Nuzha)
2256 2103; fax 2257 1628; Block 6, Diplomatic Area, Da'iya)
2256 1956; fax 2256 1963; Street 3, Villa 25 Block 3, Udailia)
By the
Fourth Ring Rd.