The purpose of KPG Kuwait Info is to provide newcomers and old-timers, expatriates and citizens, residents and visitors, with background information on the State of Kuwait. Editorial is divided into several chapters, and each chapter has related topics to take you to the exact information sought.

So, to find answers to all that you want to know about Kuwait, just click on a chapter head below and then go to the topic of interest.

THE STATE OF KUWAIT

General Information & Kuwait History

KUWAIT TODAY

Urban Growth & Planning, System of Government, The Law & Court System, Government Institutions, The Economy, The People & The Culture, Architecture, The Religion, Basic Information, KD Exchange Rates.

VISIT,  RESIDENCE & EMPLOYMENT REGULATIONS

Application for a Visit Visa, Transit Visas, Employment, Medical Tests, Fingerprinting & Security Clearance, Renewing Residence, Dependent Visas, Transferring to Another Sponsor, Other Residence Visas, Civil ID Cards, Labour Laws & Trade Unions & Dispute Resolution.

LIVING IN KUWAIT

The Basics, Shopping, Banking Accounts & Consumer Credit, Obtaining a Driving Licence, Renewing a Driving Licence, Driving Laws, Driving Out of Kuwait, Educational Facilities, Health Services & Health Insurance Scheme.

AMENITIES & INFRASTRUCTURE

Transport, Metropolitan Area Bus Routes, Car Hire & Leasing, Hotels & Motels, Communications, Courier Services/Postal Services, Postal Rates & Charges, International Subscriber Dialing Codes (ISD) & International Telephone Charges.

BUSINESS IN KUWAIT

Kuwait Business Laws, New Liberalized Business Laws, Importing into Kuwait, Agency & Service Agreements, Intellectual Property Rights, Public Sector Contracting, Countertrade Offset Programme, The Offset Process & Corporate Income Tax.

KUWAIT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE), Kuwait Automated Trading System, Companies Listed on KSE, KSE Trading & Price Movement, Share Price Index for Kuwait Securities Market 1995-2001, KSE Performance from Jan to Sept 2002.

KUWAIT INDUSTRIES

Industrial Bank, Public Authority for Industry, Industrial Areas, Kuwait Oil Industry, Kuwait Free Trade Zone

RECREATION & LEISURE IN KUWAIT

The Media, Recreational Gardens & Resorts, Exhibitions, Museums, Science & Cultural Arts, Sports, Casino and Restaurants