Kuwait - National authorities

National contacts

Management authorities

1. Environment Public Authority (EPA)

Eng. Samirah Mohammad Abdullah Al Kandari - Acting Director General
Telephone
+965 22 20 83 00
Fax
+965 22 20 83 69
Websites
http://www.epa.org.kw
Email
[email protected]
Mailing address
P.O. Box 24395 Safat
KUWAIT 13104
Last update
17 January 2023

2. Environment Public Authority (EPA)

Biodiversity Conservation Department
Telephone
+965 22 20 84 23
Fax
+965 22 20 83 69
Websites
http://www.epa.org.kw
Contact people
Ms Shereefa Al-Salem – Head of Wildlife monitoring section
Email
[email protected]
[email protected]
Mailing address
P.O. Box 24395 Safat
Kuwait 13104

(EPA does not issue CITES permits or certificates / no expide permisos o certificados CITES / n'émet aucun permis ou certificat CITES)

Last update
06 April 2023

Management Authority competent to grant permits and certificates / Autoridad Administrativa competente para conceder permisos y certificados / Organe de gestion compétent pour délivrer les permis et certificats

Fauna

3. Public Authority of Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAF)

Telephone
+965 22 25 39 11
+965 99 02 85 55
Contact people
Mr. Abdullah Mubarak Motlaq Albathal - Director of Animal Health Department
Email
[email protected]
[email protected]
Mailing address
P.O. Box 21422 Safat
Kuwait 13075
Last update
24 January 2024

4. Public Authority of Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAF)

Telephone
+965 52 225 39 80
+965 22 25 39 13
Contact people
Mr. Saad Al Enizy - Head of Veterinary Quarantine Section
Email
[email protected]
Mailing address
P.O. Box 21422 Safat
Kuwait 13075
Last update
24 January 2024

Flora

5. Public Authority of Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAF)

Telephone
+965 22254169
Fax
+965 22252005
Contact people
Eng. Naser taki- General director for plant wealth affairs
Email
[email protected]
Mailing address
P.O. Box 21422 Safat
Kuwait 13075
Last update
06 April 2023

6. Public Authority of Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAF)

Telephone
+965 22254169
Fax
+965 22252005
Contact people
Eng. Thekra Alhashash- Director of research and agricultural nurseries administration
Email
[email protected]
Mailing address
P.O. Box 21422 Safat
Kuwait 13075
Last update
06 April 2023

7. Public Authority of Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAF)

Telephone
+965 55551388
Fax
+965 22252005
Contact people
Ms. Shaima Ali Alkhabbaz-Head of the Soil and Water Research Department
Email
[email protected]
Mailing address
P.O. Box 21422 Safat
Kuwait 13075
Last update
06 April 2023

8. Public Authority of Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAF)

Telephone
+965 22254169
Fax
+965 22252005
Contact people
Dr. Fatemah Alkandari- Head of Plant Protection Research Department
Email
[email protected]
Mailing address
P.O. Box 21422 Safat
Kuwait 13075
Last update
06 April 2023

Marine species / Especies marinas / Espèces marines

9. Public Authority of Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAF)

Telephone
+965 22 25 35 82
Fax
+965 22 25 41 09
Contact people
Ms Fajer AlKhuraibit – Fisheries Specialist
Email
[email protected]
Mailing address
P.O. Box 21422 Safat
Kuwait 13075
Last update
06 April 2023

1. Environment Public Authority (EPA)

The National Permanent Committee for Regulating Trade in Endangered Species
Telephone
+965 22 20 83 00 (Ext: 6037)
+965 97 86 65 36 (Mobile)
Fax
+965 22 20 83 69
Email
[email protected]
Mailing address
P.O. Box 24395 Safat
Kuwait 13104
Last update
17 January 2023

1. Environment Public Authority (EPA)

Biodiversity Conservation Department
Telephone
+965 22 20 84 23
Fax
+965 22 20 83 69
Contact people
Ms. Shereefa Al-Salem – Head of Wildlife Monitoring Section
Email
[email protected]
Mailing address
P.O. Box 24395 Safat
Kuwait 13104
Last update
06 April 2023

2. Ministry of Interior

Telephone
+965 25 58 77 77, +965 97 11 01 01
Contact people
Colonel. Hussain Al Ajmi – Director of Environmental Police
Email
[email protected]
Last update
10 January 2019