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City Bus Kuwait Bus Pass Price and Office working hours latest, iiQ8

Tickets & Bus Passes Tickets Bus Passes Bus Pass Offices City Bus Kuwait Bus Pass Price and Office working hours latest, iiQ8

An alternative to the on-bus tickets is the Bus Pass. These passes can be procured from Citybus travel shops situated at key locations around the city. These passes are substantially discounted as compared to the cash tickets and both monthly and quarterly tickets are available. They come in various denominations depending on the number of routes and the validity period of travel. To purchase a bus pass please visit any of our travel shops.

Pass Group Name Routes Price (KD) Monthly Pass Unlimited travel for all routes. KD 15.000 Monthly Pass – 1 Route Unlimited travel on any 1 route. KD 11.000 Weekly Pass Unlimited travel for all routes. KD 4.000 Daily Pass Unlimited travel for all routes. KD 1.000 3 Month Pass Unlimi…

Official Website of the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait, iiQ8, Online Appointment

Official Website of the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait, iiQ8, Online Appointment Official Website of the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait, iiQ8, Online AppointmentKABAYAN, PARA HINDI TAYO MALIGAW:Simula 12 Setyembre 2021, ang mga serbisyo ng Embahada ay nasa Salwa na.Pakibasa at pakiintindi ang public advisory ng Embahada na may bersyon sa wikang Ingles, Filipino at Arabic: Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in the State of Kuwait. Follow our curated hashtags: #PHinKuwait #KuwaitDWLaw #FilipinoFoodKW #AlaalaNgDigmaanSaGulfoPhilippine Embassy Google Map Address Location :

How do I contact the Philippine embassy in Kuwait? Embassy of the Philippines in Kuwait Telephone. +965 6990 2188, +965 9955 8527. Address, Working Hours, Contact Numbers and available services Address: Villa 15, Masjid Al-Aqsa Street, Block 1, Salwa Area, Kuwait Office Hours: …

Oxford Astra- Zeneca vaccinated will be given Pfizer booster dose in Kuwait, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 17th October 2021: Oxford Astra- Zeneca vaccinated will be given Pfizer booster dose Ministry of Health in Kuwait announced - People who have received the “Oxford Astra- Zeneca” doses of vaccine against the COVID-19 will be given the Pfizer booster dose, because according to the health sources integration of vaccines is safe and effective based on studies carried out by the respective health authorities in more than one country, saying this is done in more than one European country, reports Al-Jarida daily. The sources said those who received the “Oxford” vaccine, more than 6 months ago, will be given the Pfizer booster dose in November or December calling it very effective. Source - Arab Times What is booster dose for Oxford Astra Zeneca vaccinated people in Kuwait? Indian Embassy in Kuwait Contact Numbers, Working Hours, iiQ8 24X7 Helpline for Women (7827170170), Indian Embassy Announcement 16th October 2021, Kuwait Corona …

Indian Embassy in Kuwait Contact Numbers, Working Hours, iiQ8

Contact Embassy Address:- Diplomatic Enclave, Arabian Gulf Street, P.O. Box 1450, Safat-13015, Kuwait. Embassy timing:- 8.00 AM. to 4.30 P.M (Sunday to Thursday) (Lunch Break: 1 p.m. to 1.30 p.m.) Contact Numbers:- (00-965) 65806158, 65806735, 65807695, 65808923

Telephone Numbers ( Country code- +965)

Reception (Sunday-Thursday from 08:00 – 16:30)

22530612

Contact Numbers (08:00 to 20:00 hrs)

65806158 65806735 65807695 65808923

Contact Numbers (20:00 to 08:00 hrs)

65809348

Emergency Number (Sunday-Thursday from 16:30 – 08:00) (Friday-Saturday 24 × 7)

22519532

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Saudi Arabia allows full capacity at Two Holy Mosques in Mecca, Medina

Kuwait City, 16th October 2021: Saudi Arabia allows full capacity at Two Holy Mosques in Mecca, Medina #Saudi: Night in #makkah ❤ #Saudi Arabia allows full capacity at Two Holy Mosques in Mecca, Medina Saudi Arabia will ease Covid-19 curbs from October 17, the interior ministry said on Friday, in response to a sharp drop in daily infections and a considerable development in vaccinations. The government will lift social distancing measures and will allow full-capacity attendance at the country's two Holy Mosques in Mecca and Medina for those who have taken the full dose of vaccines, the ministry added. The authorities also canceled curbs on fully vaccinated people at closed venues, gatherings, transportation, restaurants and cinemas. Masks are no longer mandatory at public open places while still imposed at closed venues, it added. iiQ8 News Saudi Arabia allows full capacity at Two Holy Mosques in Mecca, Medina 15th October 2021, Kuwait Co…

60 and above Residence renewal very soon in Kuwait, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 15th October 2021: 60 and above Residence renewal very soon in Kuwait, iiQ8 The Director of the Public Authority for Manpower was handed over suspension orders for issuing an illegal decision which was against Civil Service Law by the Minister of Commerce for prohibiting non graduate expats renewal of residence permit who were 60 yrs of age and above. The suspension was made at the request of the Fatwa Department and legislation. The decision of the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Abdullah Al-Salman, to suspend the director of the Manpower Department, Ahmed Al-Mousa, opens the door for Minister Dr. Abdullah Al-Salman if he wishes to assign Al-Mousa’s deputy to carry out the work as the general manager, reports Al Anba. In this event when Deputy Director General is appointed he automatically becomes legally entitled to withdraw the decision of ban on renewal of work permit for non graduate expats who are 60 yrs and above, this will open the block pla…

What is a Fig Fruit?

What is a Fig Fruit? Figs are slightly sweet and are a very nutritious fruit. Figs are known as "the patron saint of human health in the 21st century". 100g figs contain 1.4g protein, 3.2g dietary fiber, 0.11g fat, 31 micrograms of carotene, 5.1 micrograms of vitamin A, 1.85 mg of vitamin E, 0.03 mg of vitamin B1, 0.02 mg of vitamin B2, and 0.11 mg of niacin. Potassium 213 mg, calcium 68 mg, phosphorus 19 mg, sodium 5.4 mg, manganese 0.18 mg, iron 0.12 mg, copper 0.01 mg. Figs contain active anti-cancer substances such as psoralen, bergamot lactone and benzoaldehyde. These substances have a significant inhibitory effect on cancer cells and can prevent cancer cells from synthesizing proteins, causing cancer cells to lose nutrients and thus die. Figs are rich in lipase, hydrolase, protease and other enzymes, which can reduce blood fat, break down fat, relax blood vessels, reduce the deposition of fat in blood vessels, and are very beneficial to the health of cardi…

Renew your CAR registration at on stop in Kuwait, Vehicle Insurance Pay

Kuwait City, 15th October 2021: Renew your car registration at on stop in Kuwait, Vehicle Insurance Pay Renew your car registration at on stop. 36 KD = insurance + inspection + stamp fee Contact Number : +965 51447796 Working hours : 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Location https://goo.gl/maps/fr5MuRhjN5smqpHK6 شركة جبلة للفحص الفني للسيارات - Qiblah technical inspection company ADDRESS : Mohammed Bin Alqasim Street, Between the 4th ring road bridge and Al-Mira shopping center, Beside Al-Nimran Station. View Map Home About Contact QIBLAH VEHICLE TECHNICAL INSPECTION CO. A company certified by the General Department of Trafic. OUR SERVICES

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Booking an appointment for winter vaccinations in Q8, iiQ8 online register

Kuwait City, Thursday, October 14, 2021 : The Ministry of Health in Kuwait started the online registration for Winter Vaccination , Book online for Winter Vaccine in Kuwait. وزارة الصحة - الكويت حملة تطعيمات الشتاء | تطعيم الإنفلونزا تطعيم ضد بكتيريا الإلتهاب الرئوي (نيوموكوكال) التسجيل حاليا متاح لمن يفوق على 50 سنة من العمر. رابط التسجيل. https://eservices.moh.gov.kw/SPCMS/VaccinateAppointmentsRequestar.aspx… (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Winter Vaccination Campaign | Influenza vaccination (pneumococcal) Registration is currently open to anyone over 50 years of age. Registration link: https://eservices.moh.gov.kw/SPCMS/VaccinateAppointmentsRequestar.aspx HEALTH CARE CENTER APPOINTMENT REQUEST (VACCINATION) Cancel Appointment Enquiry For Appointment P…

Banning expats 60+ without degree from renewing work permits annulled, iiQ8

Kuwait probes official over disputed ban on expats ‘Decree’ banning expats above 60 without degree from renewing work permits annulled A senior Kuwaiti official has been referred to an interrogation for issuing a controversial decree banning expatriates above 60 who hold no university degree from renewing their work permits, local media reported. A government agency last week invalidated the ban. Minister of Commerce and Industry Abdullah Al Salman has referred Director-General of the Public Authority of Manpower (PAM) Ahmed Al Moussa to questioning for exposing Kuwait to legal consequences by issuing the ban without authorisation, Al Rai newspaper said. The ban, deemed illegal, could have also resulted in economic and humanitarian consequences, Al Qabas said, quoting well-informed sources as saying Al Moussa’s referral came upon a recommendation from the council of ministers. The Legal Advice and Legislation Department has invalidated the decision, issued in …

Removing Kafeel System in Kuwait is it possible? , iiQ8

Kuwait City, 14th October 2021: Removing Kafeel System in Kuwait is it possible? , iiQ8 Kuwaiti watchdog pushes for scrapping sponsorship system 'The kafeel system must end because it distorts Kuwait’s image and has been manipulated' Kuwait’s state rights watchdog has called for scrapping the kafeel (sponsorship) system in the country where migrant workers make up the majority of population. “The kafeel system must end because it distorts Kuwait’s image and has been manipulated,” Head of the National Diwan for Human Rights Jassim Al Mubaraki said. He added on the sidelines of a symposium that the system has given birth to illegal trade in visas for migrants. “The visa trade does not serve Kuwait’s interests or its development. It has distorted its image abroad and is seen globally as a form of human trafficking,” he added. Foreigners make up nearly 3.4 million of Kuwait's overall population of 4.6 million. A total of 190,000 foreign workers have left Kuwa…

Air India Kuwait Office Customer Care Number, Office Address, Email Id

Air India Kuwait Office (Phone, Address) - Contact Air India in Kuwait : Find below phone and address of Air India office in Kuwait Air India Kuwait Office Customer Care Number, Office Address, Email Id Nearby Landmark for Air India Airport Office in KUWAIT: Near Aqarat4U Location: Air India Airport Office in KUWAIT is located in Safat, Kuwait Air India Reservation office telephone contact numbers: Country Manager 00-965-22409094 Reservation Offices Mgr.: 00-965-22456700 Reservation Offices Mgr.: Air India Express 00-965-22438185 00-965-22438186 Email: smkuwaitic@hotmail.com sales.kwiai@gmail.com smkuwaitic@hotmail.com airindiakuwait@gmail.com kwiaisales@gmail.com Fax: 00-965-22434700 Air India Office Working hours in Kuwait : Saturday to Thursday : 0800 to 1230 & 1600 to 1930 Friday: 0900 to 1300 Map Official website: http://www.airindia.com/ Air India Online Check-in: www.airindia.com/online check-in Note:…

Kuwait Airways Hand luggage baggage, iiQ8, How munch is allowed hand bag

Kuwait City, 12th October 2021: Kuwait Airways published their Cabin / Hand luggage baggage acceptance policy Kuwait Airways Hand luggage baggage for all Destinations : Kuwait Airways Hand luggage baggage in Royal Class, Baggage Allowance is "One Piece not to exceed a total weight of 11kgs, maximum size is 25X46X56 cm OR 10X18X22 inch Kuwait Airways Hand luggage baggage in First Class, Baggage Allowance is "One Piece not to exceed a total weight of 11kgs, maximum size is 25X46X56 cm OR 10X18X22 inch Kuwait Airways Hand luggage baggage in Business Class, Baggage Allowance is "One Piece not to exceed a total weight of 11kgs, maximum size is 25X46X56 cm OR 10X18X22 inch Kuwait Airways Hand luggage baggage in Economy Class, Baggage Allowance is "One Piece not to exceed a total weight of 7kgs, maximum size is 25X46X56 cm OR 10X18X22 inch How much I can hand bag in Kuwait Airways flight to India , Srilanka, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, UK, USA, from Kuwait etc.,…

Booster Dose is not a Mandatory for travelers, Kuwait MoH, iiQ8 News

Kuwait City, 10th October 2021: Booster Dose is not a Mandatory for travelers, Kuwait MoH, iiQ8 News The procedures related to travel will remain the same despite registration for booster dose (3rd Dose) being opened for 18 yrs and above. Those who have been vaccinated with two doses of Pfizer, Oxford and Moderna and one dose of Johnson & Johnson travel are considered immunized and are allowed to enter Kuwait. Those who have received two doses of unapproved vaccines in Kuwait such as (Sinopharma, Sinovac and Sputnik) need to receive at least one dose of approved vaccines in Kuwait. International organizations recommend third dose to boost immunity against coronavirus. Last week the European Medicine Agency authorized administration of a third dose of Pfizer for adults and those above the age of 18, at least after 6 months after receiving the second dose, report Al Rai. Same procedures have been announced by the Kuwait Health Ministry. Source - Arab Time…

Register for a booster dose, The third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 9th October 2021: The Ministry of Health official spokesman Dr Abdullah Al-Sanad announced the opening of registration to receive the “third dose” of the Covid-19 vaccine, for age groups 18 years and over. Al-Sanad explained that the dates for third dose will be according to the priority groups, and according to the availability of vaccines. Third dose will be for those who received the second dose at least six month before. Priority will be for those above 60 years old, health workers, and people with immunodeficiency diseases. Register for a booster dose The third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Registration is available for the age group (18 years and above) https://cov19vaccine.moh.gov.kw/SPCMS/CVD_19_Vaccine_Booster_Registration.aspx وزارة الصحة - الكويت @KUWAIT_MOH التسجيل للحصول على الجرعة التنشيطية (الجرعة الثالثة) من ل…

Amazon Web Services opens office in Kuwait, iiQ8

Amazon Web Services opens office in Kuwait AWS continues to invest in the Middle East to support the growing number of customers and partners moving to the cloud. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has opened a new office in Kuwait. The office was licensed through the Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA) under the State of Kuwait’s Direct Investment Law. It is part of the ongoing investments AWS is making in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and serves to support the growing number of customers and partners in Kuwait. Millions of active customers are using AWS each month in over 190 countries around the world, including tens of thousands of customers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Through the AWS Training and Certification programmes, AWS continues to expand its work with government entities in Kuwait to support the upskilling and retraining of the workforce with the latest cloud computing training curriculum, including its wo…

Dubai to host first ever Miss Universe UAE in November

Dubai to host first ever Miss Universe UAE in November Contest will be held at La Perle, Al Habtoor City For the first time, a beauty queen selected from the UAE will represent the nation at the global Miss Universe contest to be held in Israel in December. "Any woman UAE resident of any nationality between the ages of 18 and 28 can participate. We are looking at diversity and we want them to represent the spirit of this nation," said Josh Yugen, President and National Director of Yugen Events. The contest, to be held at La Perle, Al Habtoor City on November 7, will not feature a swimwear round. Instead there will be a fashion couture round, led by celebrated Filipiino designer Furne One who has dressed up the likes of Beyonce. The winner will represent the UAE on a global stage at the Miss Universe contest in Israel. “I never want to put this Miss Universe pageant in a box. It’s not just about beauty or just a celebration of intelligence, it’s about their h…

Kuwait mulls halting new driving licenses for expats, iiQ8

Kuwait mulls halting new driving licenses for expats Debate underway on possible measures to curb traffic congestion Kuwait’s senior traffic officials are discussing a proposal to halt issuing driving licences for expatriates who make up the majority of the country’s population, local media reported. Undersecretary of the Interior Ministry Lt Gen. Faisal Al Nawaf on Wednesday met senior traffic officials and discussed a proposal to halt issuing driving licences for expatriates, according to Al Qabas newspaper. The pros and cons of the proposal were debated at the meeting. On the positive side, halting issuance of new driving licences for expats will result in reducing the number of cars on roads, thus cutting traffic congestion and accidents, the paper said. The conferees also explored potential negative results of a related ban, the paper added without giving specifics. Lt Gen. Al Nawaf directed a new “advanced” mechanism be devised for issuing driving licences …

Travelers to Kuwait must update Immune app to return, iiQ8

KUWAIT: The Ministry of Health advised incoming GCC citizens and visitors from other countries to Kuwait to update online registration of vaccination certificates issued abroad. Management Information System Director at the Ministry of Health Ahmad Al-Ghareeb said in a statement to KUNA that travelers coming to Kuwait, after data entering and uploading vaccination certificates, could authenticate the certificates by uploading the request on Immune application via Apple or Play Google. The updating enables arrivals to activate Immune app ahead of coming to Kuwait and that is by entering the passport number and the previously used e-mail for registration. He (or she) will get at the end of the process a verification code for updating the app ahead of arrival in the country. Kuwait’s health ministry had announced on Monday that a new update is available for the ‘Immune’ application that allows users to add their vaccine information and COVID-19 test results for one or six…

How to Upload Abroad Vaccine Certificate to Kuwait MoH? , iiQ8

COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate Upload to Ministry of Health Kuwait Steps INSTRUCTIONS Ministry of Health, State of Kuwait is accepting the Vaccination Documents issued abroad to be registered and validated by Public Health Department, so that it will enable all those vaccinated abroad (with Covid 19 Vaccines approved by Ministry of Health, Kuwait) upon approval, Register in Immune-مناعة APP and enjoy the same benefits /privileges as those who are vaccinated within the state of Kuwait. Steps to Register For Citizens/Residents: Click the link or copy the link onto a browser and open for registration: https://vaxcert.moh.gov.kw/SPCMS/PH/CVD_19_Vaccine_External_Registration.aspx . Select Residence Type (Select -> Citizens/Residences) . Enter the Civil id Issued by Kuwait for Citizens and Residents, and an active email address which may be confirmed by re-entering in “Confirm email” Field. Submit the Send Verification c…

Arrival Procedures to The State of Kuwait from Abroad, iiQ8 News

ARRIVAL PROCEDURES TO THE STATE OF KUWAIT HOME TRAVELLER INFORMATION ARRIVAL PROCEDURES ARRIVAL PROCEDURES TO THE STATE OF KUWAIT Arrival to the state of Kuwait Not to accept any passenger arriving to the state of Kuwait except after obtaining negative (PCR) test certificate proving free from nCorona virus infection valid (72) hours from time/date of swab (test) to the time of acceptance on the flight provided and do not show any symptoms as (cold -cough-sneezing- high temperature etc..). 1. Citizens and their first-degree relatives and workers accompanying them: a. For immunized with vaccines in the state of Kuwait and after the appearance of green color in (immune/Kuwait mobile ID) application should complete registration in (Shlonik) Application and (Kuwait-mosafer) platform. b. All immunized citizens are subject to a home quarantine a week from the date of their arrival in the State of Kuwait. In c…