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Saudi Arabian Airlines and Kuwait Airways
21.05.2023

Saudi Arabian Airlines and Kuwait Airways have signed a codeshare agreement.

Passengers on both airlines will have more alternative flight options.

Currency exchange rate SAR to KWD

Updated 19.04.2024

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Saudi Arabia: country’s borders status

Borders are open with restrictions.

Entry conditions for citizens and tourists

Holders of a Hajj visa must have a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated.

This rule does not apply to children under 12.

Vaccines accepted are:
AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria), Covaxin, Covovax, Janssen, Moderna (Spikevax), Nuvaxovid (Novavax), Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty), Sinopharm (BIBP), Sinovac and Sputnik V.
More details can be found here.

Holders of a visit visa must have medical insurance to cover COVID-19 expenses.

Passengers who in the past 14 days have been in Iran are not allowed to enter.

National holidays in Saudi Arabia in 2024

Public holidays and festivals in Saudi Arabia in 2024. Non-working days:

  • Thursday, 22 February: Foundation Day (يوم التأسيس);
  • Tuesday to Friday, April 9 to April 12: Eid al-Fitr (عطلة عيد الفطر);
  • Saturday to Tuesday, June 15 to June 18: Eid al-Adha (عطلة عيد الأضحى);
  • Monday, 23 September: National Day (اليوم الوطني).

Kuwait: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Kuwait in 2024

Public holidays and festivals in Kuwait in 2024. Non-working days:

  • Monday, January 1: New Year (السنة الجديدة);
  • Thursday, February 8: Ascension of the Prophet (صعود النبي);
  • Sunday, February 25: National Day (اليوم الوطني);
  • Monday, February 26: Liberation Day (يوم التحرير);
  • Wednesday, April 10: Eid al-Fitr (عيد الأضحى);
  • Thursday, April 11: Eid al-Fitr (إجازة عيد الأضحى);
  • Friday, April 12: Eid al-Fitr (إجازة عيد الأضحى);
  • Sunday, June 16: Eid al-Adha (عيد الأضحى);
  • Monday, June 17: Eid al-Adha (إجازة عيد الأضحى);
  • Sunday, July 7: Islamic New Year (رأس السنة الهجرية);
  • Sunday, September 15: Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (مولد النبي محمد).

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