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. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Sources said the plan includes not allowing the visiting visa to be converted into resid…
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Expat returning to Kuwait must carry coronavirus-free proof – Restrictions from 8th March, 2020, PCR Certificate

Expat returning to Kuwait must carry coronavirus-free proof – Restrictions from 8th March, 2020, PCR Certificate No new cases in 24 hours KUWAIT CITY, March 3, (Agencies): All passengers from the Philippines, India, Bangladesh, Egypt, Syria, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Sri Lanka, Georgia and Lebanon are obliged to complete a medical examination (PCRcertificate) confirming they are free from oronavirus (COVID-19) before gaining access to the territory of Kuwait, according to directives issued by the Health Ministry concerning the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. The safety and health of Kuwaiti nationals is of the utmost priority, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anas Al-Saleh said on Tuesday, amid growing concerns over the coronavirus outbreak. As he visited his compatriots together with the Minister of Health Dr Bassel Al-Sabah at one of the country’s designated quarantine facilities housing patients suspected of having been infected with the pneumonia-causing…
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