Visa and Immigration
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After A 16-month Suspension, Kuwait Resumes Issuing Egyptians Work Visas06 April 2024Kuwait has announced the resumption of issuing work visas for Egyptians after a 16-month suspension. The decision, initiated by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Acti...Kuwait Has 2,93 Million Visa Holders04 April 2024The number of first-time residency permits issued by the end of 2023 reached 84,975 and the number of canceled residency permits during the period reached 57,060, Al-Anba daily rep...Kuwait Has The Lowest Tourist Visa Ease In The Gulf31 March 2024Kuwait has been ranked at the bottom among Gulf countries in the Global Tourist Visa Openness Index for 2023, as per the report compiled by the United Nations Tourism Organization....Can I Bring My Pregnant Wife On Family Visa07 March 2024Inquiring about the process and guidelines for obtaining a Family Visa in Kuwait, especially when expecting a child, reveals a specific set of protocols designed to ensure the well...Kuwait Announces New Visa Durations: 1 Month For Family And 3 Months For Tourists07 February 2024The Residency Affairs departments in all six governorates witnessed an influx of expatriates seeking to apply for either family, commercial or tourist visit visas following the ann...Family Visa Exclusions And Suspension: MP Seeks Clarification04 February 2024MP Muhannad Al-Sayer has asked Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, and acting Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahd Yusuf Al-Sabah to provide him with a copy of Ministerial Reso...Kuwait Plans On Reintroducing Visit Visas03 February 2024The Ministry of Interior is considering the possibility of reintroducing diverse categories of visit visas for Kuwait, encompassing commercial, tourist, and family visit visas.This...Concerns Raised By MP Over Family Visa Allocation31 January 2024The government has referred decree number 5/2024 on the State budget for fiscal 2024/2025 to the National Assembly. The decree includes 41 reports on the budgets of ministries, pub...Impact Of Family Visa On Commerce, Economy, And Security29 January 2024In a significant policy shift, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, and Acting Minister of Interior, Sheikh Fahd Al-Yousef, has announced the reopening of the option for exp...1,165 Rejected As 1,800 Apply For Family Visa On The First Day28 January 2024The General Administration of Residence Affairs at the Ministry of Interior initiated the acceptance of applications for family visas, adhering to the guidelines outlined by the De...Females Can Also Sponsor A Family Visa: What You Need To Know28 January 2024In line with Kuwaits’ labor regulations, the primary sponsor for his spouse and children is the father. To qualify as a sponsor for his child and wife, the father’s salary cap shou...New Family Visa Rules Spark An Application Surge As 7 Nationalities Are Left In Limbo28 January 2024The Residency Affairs departments yesterday morning started receiving applications for family visas from expatriates after a hiatus of about a year and a half.A number of them floc...Every Thing You Should Know About Family Or Dependent Visa27 January 2024IntroductionRevised Criteria for Family ReunionsPrimary Sponsorship RegulationsSpecial Exemptions for ChildrenEducational and Professional AlignmentSponsorship by MothersProfession...Family Visa Opened Now In Kuwait25 January 2024Recent developments from the Ministry of Interior indicate significant changes in the application process for dependent visas, effective from this Sunday. These changes, guided by...E-Travel Visa To Replace Traditional Visas Starting Feb 1st24 January 2024The Kuwaiti Foreign Minister, Abdullah Al-Yahya, has announced that Kuwait is actively collaborating with Britain to introduce a new electronic travel permit for Kuwaiti citizens....