KUWAIT CITY, July 13: The Public Relations and Security Media Department at the Ministry of Interior (MoI) clarified in a statement published on its account on the X platform, that all passports issued under Article 17 are considered canceled, reports Al-Seyassah daily. Individuals with humanitarian..

KUWAIT CITY, Jul 11: His Excellency Sheikh Fahd Yousef Saud Al-Sabah, the First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, and Minister of Interior has ordered the suspension of Article 17 passports for Bedouns. This suspension applies to all applications except those submitted for humanitarian..

KUWAIT CITY, July 11: In a significant development aimed at aligning with Kuwait’s Vision 2035, the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) has unveiled its ambitious five-year strategic plan for 2023-2028. This plan, approved during a board meeting chaired by Dr. Adel..

Kuwait's new visa rules: Domestic workers can transfer to private sector The Kuwaiti government has introduced new visa rules allowing expatriates working in domestic sectors to transfer their visas to the private sector. This change, announced by the Office of the First Deputy Prime Minister and..

In a clarification, Kuwait municipality denied issuing the circular of 500 KD fine for placing any object on the corridor or staircase of the apartment building. Earlier, various news outlets reported about 500 KD fine for the building owner for placing any objects including kids toys, shoe cabinets..

KUWAIT CITY, July 8: The Health Insurance Hospitals Company convened a significant press conference to unveil its pivotal initiative aimed at fortifying Kuwait’s healthcare landscape. Chairman of the Board of Directors, Hamed Al-Bassam, underscored the strategic importance of launching the Health..

As Kuwait fully opens its visit visa to expatriates under the guidelines and requirements announced by the Ministry of Interior, the country issues an average of 8,700 visit visas per week across the six governorates. This includes approximately 2,000 business visit visas, 2,900 family visit visas,..

KUWAIT CITY, July 8: The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has issued a directive to several government agencies, urging them to provide “equivalency of educational certificates” for their Kuwaiti and expatriate employees who hold qualifications above high school level, including diplomas,..

KUWAIT CITY, July 8: Starting today, the Ministry of Health has implemented a “fingerprint” attendance system for all employees in the ministry’s general office and central departments. This new system, applicable to both practicing professionals and those in public jobs, aims to record..

Top 7 visit visa arrivals: Americans, British, Turks, Jordanians, Egyptians, Indians, and Syrians. KUWAIT CITY, Jul 7: With Kuwait opening up to expatriates under the guidelines and requirements announced by the Ministry of Interior, Kuwait has seen a significant increase in the entry of..

New policy effective July 14 to September 12 KUWAIT CITY, July 6: First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense and Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousuf Al-Sabah issued a decision regulating the transfer of domestic workers (Visa 20) to the private sector (Visa 18). According to the text of..

KUWAIT: Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousuf Al-Sabah issued adecision allowing the transfer of domestic workers' visas (visa 20) to privatesector workers' visas (visa 18), during the period from July 14, 2024 toSeptember 12, 2024. A domestic worker is required to obtain their..

KUWAIT CITY, July 6: State authorities, including the Civil Service Bureau and the Ministries of Education and Higher Education, are taking decisive steps to combat the issue of forged academic certificates. This initiative targets both secondary school certificates and higher education degrees such..

KUWAIT CITY, July 6: Abdulaziz Al-Ali, Director General and Advisor to the Union of Owners of Domestic Workers Recruitment Offices, announced that an urgent virtual meeting took place Friday, via Zoom. The meeting, attended by union head Khaled Al-Dakhnan and his Filipino counterpart, aimed to..

The Ministry of Interior is considering to issue a physical driving license to expatriates for a fee. The fee could be something between 10 to 30 dinars even though it is not officially decided. The proposed fee for physical ID licenses is intended to cover the costs of raw materials, equipment, and..