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Kuwait Work Permit Fee Amended KD 150 for Each   Kuwait City, 21st April, 2024: Expat residency law amended to add work permit fee | Kuwait Work Permit Fee Amended KD 150 for Each .   A ministerial decision was issued to amend some provisions of Ministerial Resolution No. 957/2019 on the executive regulations of the Foreigners’ Residency Law and its amendments. The amendment is regarding the mechanism for granting work permits and the transfer of migrant workers recruited with work permits and the prescribed fees. Kuwait introduces fee for work permit change effective June 1 The decision stipulates the following: Article 1 : The employer must obtain work permits according to an estimate of need after obtaining the approval of the concerned department of PAM. An additional fee of KD 150 will be collected for each work permit by the provisions of this decision. Article 2 : The following categories are exempted from paying the additional fee referre…