Overtime Calculator (Kuwait)
Work out what overtime is worth at the statutory rate, and see the law it comes from. Everything runs on your device.
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- Updated for 2026
- Last reviewed October 2026
- Reviewed by the Owoode team
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Overtime pay
KWD 6,250.00
KWD 1,250.00 an hour
The rules in Kuwait
- Overtime starts after 48 hours a week.
- Overtime starts after 8 hours a day.
- Limit: 180 hours a year.
- The rate applies to your normal gross hourly pay.
- Set by Law 6/2010 arts. 64–68.
Worth knowing
Rest-day and holiday work also carries a substitute day off. No Kuwaiti government source was reachable when this was checked, so treat the citation as second-hand.