Expats in Kuwait
Can son bring parents and sponsor them on dependent visa?
I am working for a well-known private sector company and earning a salary of KD 250 while my basic salary is KD 175. My father will be retiring in 2 years, and I would like to know that being their son whether I can sponsor both of my parents.
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Woman offering ‘services’ via media
Personnel from the Sentences Enforcement Department have arrested an unidentified Iranian woman who had been sentenced in absentia to 12 months imprisonment for soliciting ‘services’ through the social media, reports Al-Anba daily.
6 Ethiopian girls caught
Officers from General Department for Residency Security Affairs arrested six Ethiopian women who violated the residency law and were working in a domestic labor office.
From 2 KD to 50 KD – Charges increased on work permits and transfer of residence
Minister of Social Affairs and Labor and State Minister for Planning and Development Hind Al-Subaih yesterday signed a new decree sharply raising charges on work permits and transfer of residence.
Driving license – Changed from Drivers Visa to Distributor
Question : I got my driving license in January 2015 and I came to the country on a driver’s visa. After some time I got a job in a multinational company. They changed my job status on my residence to “distributor”. My license will expire in 2 months.
Indian caught having sex with maid in Kuwaitis house
A Kuwaiti has handed over an unidentified Indian to the police for sneaking into his house during his absence to have sex with his maid, reports Al-Anba daily.
37,000 citations issued, 1,513 cars seized in surprise raids
General Traffic Department launched several sudden campaigns in all six governorates of Kuwait last week.
No more Kuwait visas for Ghanaian
No more Kuwait visas for ‘Ghanaian maidservants’
Ghana’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Alhaji Saeed Sinare, says Ghanaian girls who travel to Kuwait to serve as maidservants will no longer be issued with visas.
41 arrested in raid on homosexual massage parlour in Kuwait
Kuwaiti authorities have arrested 41 men for engaging in homosexual prostitution services at massage parlours in the capital Kuwait City.