Telephone numbers in Kuwait, iiQ8, Telephone number series Q8

• Number 1 was added before all commercial 6 digit numbers (e.g. 800000, 899999, etc.)
• Number 2 was added before all landline numbers
• Number 5 was added before all Stc numbers
• Number 6 was added before all Ooredoo Telecom – Formerly Wataniya Telecom numbers
• Number 9 was added before all Zain numbers
• All the three digit lines remained the same without any additional number e.g. 121, 107, 113, 112, etc.

On June 15, 2013 the Kuwait’s Ministry of Communications (MoC) has announced the launch of mobile number portability (MNP), a service that allows mobile users to change their service provider without the need to change their mobile number.

Here are the starting codes of landlines sorted by each area or city: