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title: "Kuwait"
slug: "kuwait"
updated: 2026-01-14T09:45:13Z
published: 2026-01-14T09:45:13Z
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# Kuwait

## Main Operators

| **Operator** | **MCC** | **MNC** | **Market Share** |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zain Kuwait | 419 | 02 | 39% |
| VIVA | 419 | 04, 09 | 31% |
| Ooredoo Kuwait | 419 | 03 | 30% |

## Supported Features

| **Operator** | **Numeric** | **Alpha Numeric** | **Short Code** |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zain Kuwait | No | Pre-registration Required | No |
| Ooredoo Kuwait | No | Pre-registration Required | No |
| VIVA | No | Pre-registration Required | No |

## Additional Information

- No official curfew, but operators prefer avoiding promotional SMS between 9 p.m. and 9 a.m. (GMT +03:00).
- Opt-out content is not required.
- DND filtering is applied.
- Separate sender IDs are required for transactional and marketing traffic.​