Kuwait
- Who issues it
- وزارة الداخلية، الإدارة العامة لخفر السواحل، إدارة النقل البحري [Ministry of Interior, General Department of Coast Guard, Maritime Transport Department]
- Buoyage
- IALA region A
Do you need a licence?
A Nukhitha skipper licence is required for craft covered by Kuwait's maritime law in Kuwaiti waters. Check your boat's category with the Coast Guard; current age rules and exemptions could not be verified.
رخصة إجازة نوخذة بحري · Nukhitha marine skipper licence
- What it lets you do
- Skipper craft covered by Kuwait's maritime law. Ask the Coast Guard which category your boat needs; current category limits could not be verified.
- Where to study
- Study it in Academy
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Official sources: Ministry of Interior — Implementation of Decree-Law 61/2026 on maritime installations and floating units · Ministry of Interior — Coast Guard adds the Nukhitha marine skipper licence to Kuwait Mobile ID · National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency — Sailing Directions, Publication 160, Kuwait: Buoyage System (printed page 267) · Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) — Maritime Radio Service Regulations, Article 5