Kuwait Phone Number Format
Country code +965 · ISO KW
How to format, dial, and validate Kuwait phone numbers, with live examples.
Country Code
+965
National Prefix
—
International Prefix
00
Mobile Portability
Yes
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Pre-filled with a valid fixed line number for Kuwait. Edit it and click "Try It" to see the parsed result.
Number Types & Example Formats
Each Kuwait phone-number type supported by libphonenumber, with a real example formatted three ways.
| Type | Length | National | International | E.164 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Line | 8 digits | 2234 5678 | +965 2234 5678 | +96522345678 |
| Mobile | 8 digits | 500 12345 | +965 500 12345 | +96550012345 |
| Toll Free | 7 digits | 1801 234 | +965 1801 234 | +9651801234 |
How to Dial Kuwait Numbers
From abroad
Dial +965 followed by the national number.
Dialing out of Kuwait
Dial 00 followed by the destination country code and number.
Area Codes
Browse Kuwait area codes with cities, timezones, and example numbers for each.
Validate a Kuwait Number with the API
Send the number to the free libphonenumber API to get the parsed country, type, formatting, and validity.
curl https://libphonenumberapi.com/api/phone-numbers/+96522345678Frequently Asked Questions
What is the country code for Kuwait?
└ The international country code for Kuwait is +965. Use this prefix when dialing Kuwait numbers from another country.
How long is a Kuwait phone number?
└ Kuwait phone numbers are typically 8 digits, not including the +965 country code.
How do I dial a Kuwait phone number from abroad?
└ From abroad, dial +965 followed by the national number.
How do I validate a Kuwait phone number programmatically?
└ Send a GET request to https://libphonenumberapi.com/api/phone-numbers/<number>. The free libphonenumber API returns the parsed country, format, type, and validity for any number — no API key required.