A Thursday and Friday are the official weekly days off, while Kuwait Petroleum Corporation and most of it's affiliate companies and all the banks take Friday and Saturday off. Videos are subject to censorship and some books are blacklisted as politically subversive.
Pornographic material is banned.
Import restrictions are similar to those found in other countries, including items such as fire arm and explosives. PAL is the recognized video system in Kuwait. The Dinar is acceptable and convertible by the International Monetary Fund. Even though it is stable currency, exchange rates do vary from day to day. English is widely spoken and is recognized as the second language.