Visas
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No Salaries, Expired Visas17 August 2015Several air conditioning maintenance workers at Kuwait University on Sunday staged a protest action due to non-payment of their salaries for the second time in five months, reports...Businessmen Lose Money As Visas Expire17 August 2015Many Indian businessmen in the UAE have been left frustrated with the glitches in the eMigrate system and the Indian government's response. "I have travelled to the Indian...An Egyptian Director Arrested For Forgeing Sponsor Sign To Get Visas For Over 60 Staff21 November 2015Personnel from the Residence Affairs Department have arrested an unidentified Egyptian Director of Administrative Affairs of a company for forging the signature of the sponsor of t...Major Companies Will Be Allowed To Apply For Visas Online01 December 2015Minister of Social Affairs and Labor and Planning and Development Hind Al-Subaih said owners of major companies will be allowed to apply for visas online and that this measure will...Link Expatriate Residency Visas To The Validity Of Their Passports - Moi27 December 2015The Ministry of Interior's General Directorate for Residency Affairs is to start the linkage of the expatriates' residency visas to the validity of their passports as of 1s...Interior Ministry Said More Than 110,000 Expats Entered Country On Work Visas During 2015, While Only 5,000 Left05 January 2016110,000 expats entered the country during 2015, while only 5,000 left The new contracts included most nationalities and were distributed over government and private contracts....Oman Has Stopped Issuing Visas To Domestic Workers From African Countries03 February 2016Oman bans domestic workers from Ethiopia, Kenya, Senegal, Guinea and Cameroon. It was reported that the decision was taken to stop the spread of disease from African coun...Police Arrested Eight Expats For Overstaying Visas24 April 2016Police arrested an Indian expatriate for his visa after forging his residency permit and referred him to the Public Prosecution. Seven other illegal migrants, all Indian nationa...Kuwaiti Arrested For Selling Fake Visas08 May 2016Securitymen have arrested a Citizen for issuing and selling fake visas. Detectives from CID unit of received information about the clandestine activities of man. They monitored the...Indian Embassy Issued Advisory To Indian Nationals Residing In Kuwait08 May 2016In view of on-going security drive, Indian nationals residing in Kuwait are advised to comply with the residency and visa laws of the country and keep their Civil ID (or Passport)...Ministry Of Interior To Issue Residency Card Instead Of Stickers22 May 2016The Ministry of Interior is currently considering a new project involving issuing a residency card instead of residency stickers affixed on expats’ passports, said Major Gene...Public Authority For Manpower Denies Transfer Of Agricultural, Shepherd And Fishing Sectors Visas12 June 2016Official sources from Public Authority for Manpower denied the recent reports that the authority is considering allowing the transfer of work permits for laborers of the agricultur...2 Mandoubs Arrested For Getting 12 Work Visas22 August 2016Police have arrested an Egyptian representative of a company for getting work visas for 12 persons in cooperation with a compatriot representative of another company without the kn...Country Stops Working Visas For Malawians12 September 2016Kuwait has with immediate effect stopped issuance of working visas for Malawians, a senior government official has said, says online news. Minister of External Affairs and Internat...Residence Visas For 226 Expat Scholarship Students Not Renewed19 September 2016Maladministration and lackluster attitude of officials of Kuwait National Committee of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and Ministry of Edu...