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Embassy of India expresses deepest condolences, iiQ8

Kuwait City: Embassy of India expresses its deepest condolences on the sad demise of His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait. The Indian Community in Kuwait joins the people of Kuwait in praying for the soul of His Highness. May his soul rest in eternal peace.

EMBASSY OF INDIA KUWAIT

CONDOLENCE MESSAGE

On behalf of the Government and the people of Republic of India, including the Indian Community in Kuwait, I express my sincere and heartfelt condolences to the Government and people of the State of Kuwait on the sad demise of His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait. His Highness was a great leader, a statesman, and above all a humanitarian leader par excellence. His Highness was a voice of wisdom, balance and reason. His Highness greatly contributed to the enhanceme…

Indian Embassy and Passport Centers will be closed till 2nd October, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 30th September, 2020: Indian Embassy and Passport Centers will be closed till 2nd October, iiQ8

EMBASSY OF INDIA KUWAIT

PRESS RELEASE

On behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of India, including the Indian Community in the State of Kuwait, the Embassy of India expresses heartfelt condolences on the sad demise of His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait.

The Embassy of India in Kuwait and its Passport Centers in Sharq, Fahaheel, Abbasiya (Jleeb AI-Shuwaikh) will remain closed for public services from September 30 to October 2, 2020. Emergency consular services will continue to be available at the Embassy. Kuwait 29 September 2020 https://indianinq8.com/kuwait-emir-sheikh-sabah-al-ahmad-al-sabah-passes-away-iiq8/ https://indianinq8.com/indian-embassy-a…

Kuwait Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah passes away, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 29th September, 2020: Kuwait Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad passed away at 91, the Deputy Minister of Amiri Diwan, Sheikh Ali Al Jarrah Al Sabah, announced on Kuwait TV today. Sheikh Sabah ruled Kuwait since 2006 and steered its foreign policy for more than 50 years. His designated successor is his brother, Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah. "With the utmost sadness and grief for the Kuwaiti people, the Islamic and Arab world and people of friendly nations, the Emiri Diwan mourns the death of Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, the emir of Kuwait," his office said. The Emir was admitted to hospital on July 18 for medical checks and then, a day later, underwent a successful surgery. On July 23, the Emir was flown to the United States to complete his medical treatment. The Emir’s office did not disclose the reason for the surgery or details of what treatment the Emir was going to receive in the US. UAE president His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin …

Indian Embassy advised to apply in well advanced, iiQ8

Indian Embassy advised to submit application in well advanced, iiQ8,

PRESS RELEASE- Passport Services

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No Driving Licenses for Nurses, foreign students, iiQ8, Kuwait MOI

Kuwait City, 29th September, 2020 : No Driving Licenses for Nurses, foreign students, iiQ8, Kuwait MOI Kuwait, MOI, Assistant Undersecretary for Traffic and Operations Affairs at the Ministry of Interior Major General Jamal Al-Sayegh has confirmed the activation of Ministerial Resolution 270 of 2020 – amending the provisions of Ministerial Resolution 81 of 1976 – regarding the executive regulations of the Traffic Law, particularly the nonissuance of driving licenses to foreign students enrolled in public and private universities as well as the applied institutes, in addition to nurses working in the Ministry of Health and private hospitals. Source: Al-Jarida daily How to Pay Electricity, Water Bills Online, iiQ8, Kuwait Online Pay IT Jobs must go to Kuwaitis, iiQ8 News 28 Flights to India from Bahrain in October, iiQ8, Bahrain to India Flights 32 Flights to India from Kuwait in October, iiQ8, Kuwait to India Flights 400 expa…

How to Pay Electricity, Water Bills Online, iiQ8, Kuwait Online Pay

How to Pay Electricity and Water bills Online in Kuwait - Step by Step process: 1. Register on The Ministry of Electricity & Water Official Website Register a new account Please note: The following form is for consumers only to register and submit the required transactions. To register an air conditioning company or offices and a consulting role, please go to the Electrical Installations Department and request the authorization form, and complete the required documents for registration. Steps to create a personal account: 1- Registration request Initial registration of your data 2- Create an account for the consumer Final registration after receiving the activation code Civil ID * Mobile * +965 Email *

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IT Jobs must go to Kuwaitis, iiQ8 News

IT jobs must go to Kuwaitis - ARAB TIMES - KUWAIT NEWS Sensitive data of state should not be in hands of expats Kuwait City, 27th September, 2020: MP Osama Al-Shaheen submitted a proposal to Kuwaitize jobs in the information technology sections of various public institutions. Al-Shaheen pointed out these information technology sections handle personal information about citizens and sensitive data related to State Security, stressing such data should not be available to expatriate employees. In another development, a number of MPs reacted to the call of MP Saleh Ashour about the need for ageneral amnesty to cover those convicted in the Abdally Cell case, bloggers and politicians. MP Abdullah Al-Kandari argued such a call is aimed at obtaining electoral gains and it is considered a new crime. He reiterated the fact that the Abdaly Cell convicts were arrested with 144 kgs of explosives, 19 tons of ammunition, 204 hand grenades and 56 RPJ projectiles in the…

28 Flights to India from Bahrain in October, iiQ8, Bahrain to India Flights

Latest Flights to INDIA from BAHRAIN, Vande Bharat Phase 6 - List of Flights and Dates, iiQ8 Kuwait City, 27th September, 2020: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India announced Vande Bharat Phase 6 - List of Flights from BAHRAIN to INDIA (for Indians Only). (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

OCTOBER - VBM PHASE 6 (as on 25 September 2020)

No. From To Flight No. Dep Date Dep Time Arrv Date Arrv Time Cpty 1 Bahrain Mumbai AI 1942 01-Oct-20 12:00 01-Oct-20 18:00 149 2 Bahrain Hyderabad AI 1988 02-Oct-20 11:15 02-Oct-20 18:10 149 3 Bahrain Delhi AI 0940 03-Oct-20 2:00 03-Oct-20 8:25 149 4 Bahrain Chennai AI 1986 04-Oct-20 12:00 04-Oct-20 19:00 149 5 Bahrain Mumbai AI 1942 08-Oct-20 12:00 08-Oct-20 18:00 149 6 Bahrain Hyderabad AI 1988 09-Oct-20 12:00 09-Oct-20 18:55 …

32 Flights to India from Kuwait in October, iiQ8, Kuwait to India Flights

Latest Flights to INDIA from Kuwait, Vande Bharat Phase 6 - List of Flights and Dates, iiQ8 Kuwait City, 27th September, 2020: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India announced Vande Bharat Phase 6 - List of Flights from KUWAIT to INDIA (for Indians Only). (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

OCTOBER - VBM PHASE 6 (as on 25 September 2020)

No. From To Flight No. Dep Date Dep Time Arrv Date Arrv Time Cpty 1 Kuwait Delhi AI 1902 02-Oct-20 12:50 02-Oct-20 19:20 149 2 Kuwait Vijayawada AI 1902 04-Oct-20 11:25 04-Oct-20 18:45 149 3 Kuwait Goa AI 1902 05-Oct-20 13:20 05-Oct-20 20:00 149 4 Kuwait Tiruchirappalli AI 1902 07-Oct-20 11:25 07-Oct-20 18:55 149 5 Kuwait Delhi AI 1902 09-Oct-20 12:50 09-Oct-20 19:20 149 6 Kuwait Vijayawada AI 1902 11-Oct-20 11:25 11-Oct-20 18:45 149 …

400 expat Ministry employees to be removed, iiQ8

400 expat Ministry employees to be removed, iiQ8 Kuwait City, 26th September, 2020 : Kuwait: 400 expat ministry employees to be sacked Will be replaced with Kuwaiti nationals as part of the Kuwaitization policy Kuwait’s Minister of Public Works and Minister of State for Housing Affairs, Dr. Rana Al Fares, will terminate the service of 400 expat employees in a number of different sectors of the ministry, after earlier the services of 150 employees were terminated in the first batch, Al Rai Newspaper reported. Expats Must Clear Debts for Visa Renewal, New law in Kuwait The names included in the list are expats working in administrative and legal positions, in addition to some technical professions. The minister intends to terminate the services of all expatriate employees to replace them with Kuwaiti nationals as part of the Kuwaitization policy. She stated that it was planned to end the services of 550 expat employees in…

Pakistan to send 100,000 skilled workers to Kuwait, iiQ8

Pakistan to send 100,000 skilled workers to Kuwait, iiQ8 Kuwait City, 26th September, 2020 : Kuwait has already agreed to recruit 444 Pakistanis to work in medical field In an effort to increase remittances, the Pakistani Minister of Expatriates and Human Resources announced that Pakistan is planning on sending 100,000 skilled workers to Kuwait, local media reported. According to the Associated Press of Pakistan, a Pakistani news portal, a senior officer in the ministry said, “a formal request to this effect has been forwarded to the authorities concerned in Kuwait and reply is still awaited.” Kuwait New Rules for Delivery Workers, Deportation if Fail to abide The officer went on to say Pakistan has a willing and strong workforce that is capable of working in various fields, therefore increasing remittance will allow for job creation in different countries. In addition, he said that the government has boosted efforts to sign a memorandum of Understa…

Kuwait’s economy will recover in 2022, iiQ8, Q8 News

Kuwait’s economy will recover in 2022, iiQ8, Q8 News Kuwait City, 25th September, 2020: Kuwait’s economy will recover in 2022, iiQ8, Q8 News Travel restrictions and imposing curfews will slow growth and profitability The international credit rating agency, Standard & Poor’s (S&P), said that the rating risks related to the Kuwaiti economy is that Kuwait is completely dependent on oil revenue which is 90% of its exports. The prospects of the oil industry have been weak significantly due to the corona pandemic subsequently there has been a sharp drop in travel industry. Oil industry has played a major role in Kuwait’s economic performance. The impact of the epidemic on the oil industry will have a direct impact on the wider Kuwaiti economy, similar to the situation in most other countries of the world during the current year. Basic economic expectations focus on a decline in Kuwait’s GDP by 7% this year, and it is not expected to recover …

PCR Test appointment, iiQ8, Vehicle RAPID PCR Test for COVID-19

PCR Test appointment, iiQ8, Vehicle RAPID PCR Test for COVID-19 BOOKING APPOINTMENT FOR COVID-19 TEST IN DRIVE-THROUGH CENTERS For those wishing to take a laboratory test swab (PCR) for the emerging corona virus (Covid-19) in vehicle rapid examination centers Book an appointment through the link for the examination on the official website of the Ministry of Health للراغبين في أخذ مسحة الفحص المخبري (PCR) لفيروس كورونا المستجد (كوفيد-19) في مراكز الفحص السريع بالمركبات حجز موعد عن طريق الرابط الخاص بالفحص في الموقع الرسمي لوزارة الصحة Required information to register online : BOOKING APPOINTMENT FOR COVID-19 TEST IN DRIVE-THROUGH CENTERS Cancel Appointment CivilID Serial Number Name Mobile Select Group Individual Group حقوق النشر © 2019 وزارة الصحة - الكويت. كل الحقوق محفوظة …

Kuwait Airport to be FULLY Operational, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 21st September, 2020 : Airport to be fully operational when COVID vaccine available The Executive Committee for the restarting of Commercial Flights decided to exempt the aircraft and technical crews from the 14-day home quarantine period, as per the procedures by the Ministry of Health to examine them continuously during specific periods. This was as per what was stated by the Deputy Director General for Kuwait Airport Affairs, Saleh Al-Fadaghi, as currently all arrivals there have been no new procedures about reducing home quarantine or allowing them to be institutionalized. Al-Fadaghi stated, said in his statement that the committee has decided to restart service in restaurants and cafes to the public in accordance with health and preventive requirements, and to open prayer rooms to perform prayers only without sitting, the decisions issued came after recommendations were submitted by civil aviation that had the approval of the health authorities. He…

Indian Embassy in Kuwait advised Indian Engineers to Register Online

Kuwait City, 21st September , 2020 :

Indian Embassy in Kuwait advised Indian Engineers to Register Online

Embassy of India Kuwait

PRESS RELEASE

Registration for Indian Engineers in Kuwait

In continuation to Embassy’s earlier press release, dated 09 September 2020, on the above subject, it is clarified that this registration drive is for all Indian Engineers in Kuwait and not just those, who face accreditation related difficulties in respect of their engineering colleges/institutions. Please note that this information is urgently required in the Embassy to take up the matter concerning Indian engineers with concerned authorities. 2. Thereby, all Indian Engineers in Kuwait are advised to register by filling-in the online google form (https://forms.gle/YRoQwFEu3YHURgCe6). For any queries, please write to edu.kuwait@mea.gov.i…

MOH approves Medical Staff to return to Kuwait, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 20th September, 2020: MOH approves list of doctors, nurses and technicians stranded abroad The Ministry of Health has forwarded the list of doctors, nurses and technicians assigned in public hospitals and health facilities, who are stranded abroad, to the Council of Ministers and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to facilitate their return to Kuwait within the next few days. Sources disclosed those covered by the decision include 300 to 500 doctors, technicians and nurses; affirming the ministry is keen on taking the necessary measures for them to return to the country soon in cooperation with its Foreign Affairs counterpart and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. In a related development, the daily obtained information that the recruitment of doctors from Pakistan, as well as the issuance of visas for doctors and other medical workers, are now part of the tasks of the Corona Emergency Committee in the Council of Ministers, reports Al-Jarida da…

Indian Embassy in Kuwait, Video Blogging Contest, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 20th September, 2020 : Indian Embassy in Kuwait, Video Blogging Contest, iiQ8 Video Blogging Contest: Weaving Traditions: Textile Relations. Participate in the Video Blogging Contest by @ICCR_Delhi & @Upid_Msme and win exciting prizes. Details and guidelines in the attached pictures. Kuwait starts PCR Testing station, iiQ8 MoE announced public school schedule in Kuwait, iiQ8 His Highness the Amir of the Kuwait received Military Merit Medal, iiQ8 DGCA approved to use Digital Civil ID in Travel, iiQ8 Kuwait Mobile Civil ID can use as Travel Document Kuwait Airport, 3 countries banned, 1 removed from banned list, iiQ8

Kuwait starts PCR Testing station, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 20th September, 2020: Kuwait opens 3rd drive-thru testing station Kuwait will open a new drive-through PCR testing station to expand the COVID-19 testing capacity of the Arab country The new PCR testing station will be launched on Sept. 20 in Sabhan Area, KUNA quoted Fahad Al-Qemlas, Director of Public Health in the Kuwait's Ministry of Health (MoH), as saying. The station will conduct swab tests and is part of the MoH's efforts to conduct as many tests as possible to contribute to curbing the spread of the COVID-19, Fahad Al-Qemlas said, adding that people wishing to conduct swab tests could make an appointment through the ministry's website. The new facility, in full compliance with health and safety measures, could test up to 1,000 people per day at its initial phase, he noted. It is the third drive-through testing station following the ones at Jazeera Airways Park & Fly facility at the Kuwait International Airport and Jaber Al-Ahmad Stadiu…

MoE announced public school schedule in Kuwait, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 20th September 2020 : MoE announces public school schedule 🇰🇼 The E-learning committee at the Ministry of Education - Kuwait has announced that all classes will be conducted online for all students in fourth grade and higher under the e-learning schedule announced for all public school students. The committee has decided that for kindergarteners up to third-graders, will have to study from pre-recorded lessons. Students in the fourth and fifth grade, will have to attend live online classes but restricted to the afternoon from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. As for middle school students, from sixth grade to eight grade, their classes will be online from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM. High school students will be participating in real time online classes only from 10:40 AM to 1:30 PM. All schools are slated to resume on October 4, after a suspension for seven months that started from March 12. Although schools were closed most private schools conducted e-learning classes thro…

His Highness the Amir of the Kuwait received Military Merit Medal, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 19th September, 2020 : His Highness the Amir of the Kuwait received Military Merit Medal, iiQ8 His Excellency President Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America, has awarded the Military Merit Medal with the rank of Supreme Commander to His Highness the Amir of the country, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, may God protect him.

فخامة الرئيس دونالد جي ترامب رئيس الولايات المتحدة الامريكية الصديقة منح وسام الاستحقاق العسكري برتبة قائد أعلى لحضرة صاحب السمو امير البلاد الشيخ صباح الأحمد الجابر الصباح حفظه الله ورعاه

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DGCA approved to use Digital Civil ID in Travel, iiQ8 Kuwait Mobile Civil ID can use as Travel Document

Kuwait City, 18th September 2020 : The Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Kuwait Approves Kuwait Mobile ID In Travel : Kuwait Civil Aviation has approved to use the digital Civil ID issued by the Kuwait Mobile ID application to enter the state of Kuwait in the airports, airlines, travel agents & allowing travelers arriving & departing through Kuwait International Airport to use this application that facilitates. Digital Civil Id card allowed for arrivals and departures through KIA The digital civil card accessible through the Kuwait Mobile ID app is a permissible form of identification for ports, airlines, tourism and travel offices and airports of all countries of the world. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) gave its approval for its use for arriving and departing travelers through Kuwait International Airport that also facilitates several processes for the user. This was done following stated instructions from the relev…