Few Things to Note with the New Residency Scheme in Kuwait
As Kuwait transitions to going fully online when it comes to processing transactions, especially with matters managed by the government, the new iqama process has …
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Five Wanted for Human Trafficking Operations in Kuwait
In the government’s bid to regulate entry of foreign workers in the country through the newly adjusted immigration protocol, authorities are now after those responsible …
‘Silk City’ to Rise in Kuwait… Soon?
Much like its neighbouring countries such as Qatar and the UAE, Kuwait also looks to position itself in the global map as an economic and …
Gov’t Incorporates Residency Data to Civil IDs
As new provisions under the immigration law have been set in place, citizens of Kuwait (both locals and expats) can expect new changes as to …
Gov’t Identifies System Glitch in Illegal Transfer of Expats in Private Sector
With the manpower movement becoming a staple issue in Kuwait these days, any irregularities noted in the process are put into spotlight right away. This …
Filipina Fights for Custody of Son in Kuwait
There is nothing more heart-breaking than to see a mother have her child forcibly taken away from her. Such stories happen to many people of …
Expat Numbers in the Gulf on the Decline, but Pay Still Remains High
For the longest time, it has been common knowledge that expats working in the Middle East are among the highest paid in the world, considering …
Kuwait Assembly Mulls over Imposing Health Fees on Foreign Visitors
Having health insurance is mandatory for most countries, especially for those who are on short-stay visits or short-term residency for work in the country. However, …