Expats can no longer stay for more than 15 Years in Kuwait ?
Expats can no longer stay for more than 15 Years in Kuwait ?
Foreigners could face a 15-year cap on their living and working in the country
Amid the COVID-19 crisis and increasingly louder cries to address the demographic imbalance in Kuwait, a top government committee presented parliament a master plan that could establish a 25 percent population quota for foreigners and a 15-year cap on their living and working in the country, Kuwaiti media reported.
Parliamentary sources told Al-Rai newspaper the plan, which has entered the stage of extensive preparations, and which includes many scenarios that will address the imbalance, including making changes into the residency law, enacting new legislation, implementing the quota system for foreign communities, and an increase in fees imposed on expatriates.
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Sources said the plan includes not allowing the visiting visa to be converted into resid…
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