Kuwait News News Kuwait » Traffic: Kuwait Traffic Campaigns Record Over 23,500 Violations, Detain Dozens of Violators
Kuwait's General Directorate of Traffic issued 23,567 traffic violations during intensified security and traffic campaigns conducted ...
News Kuwait » Traffic: Kuwait sets alternative penalties for traffic violations
Kuwait’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah, issued Ministerial Decree No. 895/2026, amending some provisions of Ministerial Decree No. 81/1976 on ...
News Kuwait » Traffic: Kuwait Traffic Department Issues Safety Guidelines for Vehicle Breakdowns
The General Traffic Department has issued a set of safety guidelines for motorists to follow in the event of a vehicle breakdown, ...
News Kuwait » Traffic: Kuwait introduces flashing traffic lights to warn drivers before signal changes
KUWAIT: A new update has been introduced to a number of traffic lights in Kuwait, with the signals flashing intermittently as a warning before changing color, as part of ongoing efforts to update the ...
News Kuwait » Traffic: Kuwait traffic laws: new fines for jumping red light, using mobile phone and reckless driving revealed
Kuwait has introduced new traffic rules with enhanced fines for violations on roads in the country. Kuwait has begun implementing new and more stringent laws aiming to curb traffic deaths and protect ...
News Kuwait » Traffic: Navigating Kuwait in style: What new traffic rules mean for your visit
Kuwait is introducing stricter traffic laws in October 2025. Vehicles can be impounded for up to two months for violations like reckless driving or parking in prohibited zones. These changes aim to ...
News Kuwait » Traffic: Kuwait announces 9m traffic violations and 296 road deaths in 2023
Kuwait Ministry of Interior has revealed details of traffic violations and accidents last year Kuwait has announced more than 296 people died in road traffic accidents last year, according to official ...
News Kuwait » Traffic: Kuwait cuts traffic violations by 95% using smart cameras and mobile radars: Here’s how
Kuwait's deployment of mobile radar speed cameras, known as "Rasid" units, has dramatically improved road safety. Speeding and red-light violations significantly decreased in early 2025, preceding ...
News Kuwait » Traffic: Qatar, Kuwait launch traffic violation data sharing
Qatar and Kuwait have launched a project to share the traffic violation data, with effect from June 13 this year. This was announced Wednesday by Qatar's Ministry of Interior (MoI), following a ...
News Kuwait » Traffic: Kuwait revokes 300,000 expat driving licenses to ‘ease traffic jams’
The Ministry of Interior in Kuwait has established a fresh committee to revoke the driving licenses of expatriates who earn less than KWD600 ($1,955) and those who lack a university degree, as cited ...
News Kuwait » Traffic: Kuwait: 431,000 traffic tickets issued in 10 months as calls mount for toughter penalties for offenders
165 deaths resulted from road accidents during the same period Add as a preferred source on Google The total fines linked to traffic cases brought to courts have hit around KD250,000 while related ...
News Kuwait » Traffic: Kuwait sees more than 12,000 traffic cases in seven months
Traffic accidents resulted in 119 deaths and 145 jail sentences Kuwait is set to adopt a new traffic law incorporating hefty fines with the aim of reining in reckless driving and enhancing road safety ...