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日本語Postal Codes of Kuwait 🇰🇼
Country
Kuwait
Region
Asia
Format
NNNNN
What is Kuwait Postal Code?
Postal codes in Kuwait (also known as ZIP codes) are alphanumeric codes used by the postal service to identify specific geographic areas for efficient mail sorting and delivery. The postal code format in Asia is Western Asia. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.
How to Address Mail to Kuwait
Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & PostalNNNNN Kuwait City
CountryKUWAIT
Addressing Tips for Kuwait
- Postal code format: NNNNN
- Write postal code before the city name
- Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
- Capital: Kuwait City
- ISO country code: KW
Shipping to Kuwait
Domestic Delivery
1-3 days
Within Kuwait
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
KWD 0
Duty-free limit
Local Carriers in Kuwait
Kuwait Post Aramex Kuwait
Kuwait: International Carriers
DHL FedEx UPS
Shipping Tips (Kuwait)
- Always include postal code in format NNNNN for faster delivery
- Items above KWD 0 may incur customs duties
- Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
- Consider insurance for valuable shipments
Kuwait Location Information
- Region Asia
- Subregion Western Asia
- Capital Kuwait City
- Phone Code +965
- Currency KWD
- Coordinates 29.5, 45.75
Popular Cities in Kuwait
6 States Postal Codes in Kuwait
| State | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Al Ahmadi Governorate | 28.575 | 48.102 |
| Al Farwaniyah Governorate | 29.273 | 47.94 |
| Al Jahra Governorate | 29.993 | 47.763 |
| Capital Governorate | 26.229 | 50.586 |
| Hawalli Governorate | 29.306 | 48.031 |
| Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate | 29.212 | 48.061 |
Did You Know?
Kuwait has 6 provinces/states and 25 cities/districts in its postal system.
Kuwait is located in Asia and uses the Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) as its official currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
The postal code format in Kuwait is NNNNN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Kuwait has 6 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Kuwait is Kuwait City.
The international phone code for Kuwait is +965.
The official currency of Kuwait is Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD).
Kuwait is located in the Western Asia subregion of Asia, at coordinates 29.50000000, 45.75000000.
Standard international mail to Kuwait typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Kuwait include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Kuwait uses a postal code system. The term 'ZIP code' is specific to the United States. Most countries refer to their system as 'postal codes' or 'postcodes'.
You can track packages sent to Kuwait using the tracking number provided by your carrier. Visit the carrier's website (DHL, FedEx, UPS, or the national postal service) and enter your tracking number.
Kuwait in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
| Country | Distance | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 423 km | 33 | 44 |
| Saudi Arabia | 506 km | 25 | 45 |
| Bahrain | 612 km | 26 | 50.55 |
| Qatar | 701 km | 25.5 | 51.25 |
| Iran | 746 km | 32 | 53 |
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