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Kuwait
  • Since early March 2026, due to ongoing military conflict between Iran and Israel, the airspace of some neighboring Middle East countries has been closed, causing temporary or intermittent closure of airports and disrupting air traffic.

  • Since late February 2026, tensions in the Middle East have escalated. Airstrikes have occurred in multiple locations, resulting in casualties and damages.

  • Hong Kong residents who intend to visit Kuwait or are already there should monitor the situation, attend to personal safety, and pay attention to local announcements on the latest situation. Residents in Kuwait who need assistance may call the 24-hour hotline of the Assistance to Hong Kong Residents Unit of the Immigration Department at (852) 1868, call the 1868 hotline using network data or use the 1868 Chatbot via the Immigration Department Mobile Application, send message to the 1868 WhatsApp assistance hotline, send message to the 1868 WeChat assistance hotline or submit the Online Assistance Request Form, or contact the Chinese Embassy in the State of Kuwait at consular protection hotline: (965) 60794359.

    Assistance to Hong Kong Residents Unit – Online Assistance Request Form
    (updated on 23 March 2026)

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