KUWAIT CITY : Following recent government announcements allowing expatriates in Kuwait to bring their spouses and children on visit visas with the possibility of converting them into dependent residency, confusion has emerged among applicants. Despite widespread expectations, many typing centres..

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 6: The Ministry of Interior has denied claims circulating on social media regarding an alleged exemption from residency fees under the new residency law, stressing that such information is inaccurate and not based on any official decision or statement. In a clarification..

New Year’s Eve Fireworks Canceled Around Kuwait CANCELED Earlier today, all planned fireworks displays in Kuwait were canceled due to lack of proper security approvals. MOI Statement: “Cancellations were due to violations by the organizers. This decision was made in the interest of..

KD 2,000 Fine for Failure to Register Newborns in Kuwait KUWAIT CITY, Dec 30: The Ministry of Interior has begun implementing the executive regulations of the Foreigners’ Residence Law No. 2249 of 2025, effective from December 23, introducing a comprehensive framework of fines for..

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 25: Kuwait’s Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) has introduced a new digital service that allows property owners to monitor and verify tenants' data registered within their buildings independently. The service enables property owners to access official residency..

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 23: As part of wide-ranging reforms to modernize Kuwait’s pharmaceutical and health regulatory system, Minister of Health Dr. Ahmed Al-Awadhi has issued four major ministerial decisions aimed at improving oversight, protecting public health, and ensuring the safety and quality of..

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 23: Minister of Health Dr. Ahmed Al-Awadhi has issued a ministerial decision approving comprehensive general conditions and regulatory controls governing the licensing of medical practice and supporting health professions in both the government and private healthcare sectors. The..

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 22: The Health Insurance Department processed approximately 70,000 transactions over the past two days, as large numbers of residents rushed to complete their procedures ahead of the scheduled increase in service fees. According to the source, the health insurance renewal fee,..

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 22: The Ministry of Interior has announced the implementation of new executive regulations governing the residence of foreigners, in accordance with Ministerial Resolution No. 2249 of 2025, which will come into force on December 23, 2025. The new regulations, issued as part of..

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 22: The Ministry of Interior has announced a temporary suspension of all electronic residency services as part of scheduled technical upgrades aimed at enhancing system performance and reliability. In a statement, the Ministry said that all online residency services will be..

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 21: Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi issued Ministerial Resolution No. 302/2025 on Sunday regarding the regulation of entities authorized to approve medical reports or prescriptions for individuals arriving from abroad concerning narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances,..

KD 100 per year for Health Insurance KUWAIT CITY, Dec 21: Minister of Health Dr. Ahmed Al-Awadi has issued the executive regulations for Law No. 1 of 1999 and its amendments concerning health insurance for foreigners. The regulations mandate the payment of health insurance fees for all residency..

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 21: The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has confirmed that official working hours for government employees during the holy month of Ramadan will remain flexible, with a total working duration of four and a half hours for morning shift staff. The arrangement is based on the..

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 18: The General Directorate of Nationality and Travel Documents at Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior has announced a temporary exemption from legal penalties for individuals who voluntarily report illegal or irregular additions to their own nationality records or those of their family..

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 17: Head of the Civil Service Commission (CSC) Dr. Essam Al- Rubai’an issued an official circular to all government agencies, departments, and institutions subject to the Civil Service Law and Regulations regarding a comprehensive approach to addressing the issue of forged..