Year: 2021

Kuwait City, 10th November 2021: Family visit and tourist visas are still suspended in Kuwait, iiQ8 Despite the recent decisions of the Council of Ministers regarding opening visas, family visits and tourist visas are still suspended, local Arabic daily Al-Qabas reported quoting sources. The visas for children over 16 years of age, and that for parents are also suspended except for some jobs such as the medical and teaching sector, it added. Al-Qabas daily reported that the directors of the residency affairs departments in the six governorates received clear and explicit instructions to set strict controls on the entry of expatriates, and not open the door for everyone to enter the country. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The salary of 500 KD, as well as vaccination certificate, is a must for applying family visa. Those wishing to bring in wife and children under 16 years of age must have a salary of 500 dinars. Meanwhile, the res…

Kuwait City, 7th November 2021: Kuwait Starts issuing Entry Visas, iiQ8 Ministry of Interior, Kuwait Resumes Issuing Entry Visas The MOI declared on Saturday resuming issuance of entry visas & allowing family union according to standing rules. ◾️ Department of residency affairs, in all governorates would receive applications for the visas & family assembly, noting that the applicant must in advance book a show-up date on the MOI website. ◾️ Children aged lower than 16 are eligible to join the family in Kuwait according to the terms namely the set salary. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ◾️ Commercial visas cover all kinds of businesses in line with the relevant regulations. ◾️ Those for the government are applicable to all public ministries & public authorities as to the E. visas, they would be according to effective measures & rules with respect of special services. ◾️ Those to be allowed in must pres…