Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ)

Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ) is a Other located in Shuwaikh, Kuwait City, Kuwait, established in 1999, regulated by the Kuwait Ports Authority.

Key Facts

TypeOther
LocationShuwaikh, Kuwait City, Kuwait
Year Established1999
Area180 hectares
Companies120
Governing AuthorityKuwait Ports Authority
Statusactive

Investment Incentives

Exemptions from corporate and personal income taxes, No restrictions on foreign exchange, 100 percent foreign ownership

Sector Focus

Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ) hosts businesses specialising in Manufacturing and Electronics.

About Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ)

Kuwait's only free trade zone, located at Shuwaikh port, offering exemptions from import duties, foreign corporate income tax, and service licenses without a local sponsor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of zone is Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ)?

Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ) is a Other.

Where is Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ) located?

Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ) is located in Shuwaikh, Kuwait City, Kuwait.

When was Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ) established?

Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ) was established in 1999.

Who regulates Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ)?

Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ) is regulated by the Kuwait Ports Authority.

What sectors operate in Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ)?

Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ) hosts businesses in Manufacturing and Electronics.

What are the investment incentives at Kuwait Free Trade Zone (KFTZ)?

Exemptions from corporate and personal income taxes, No restrictions on foreign exchange, 100 percent foreign ownership

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