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Ban on academic qualification amendment for expat over 50
Aug 19: The Labor Affairs Sector of the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) has instructed all labor departments in all governorates not to receive transactions related to amendment of academic qualification in the work permit from high school level to university level for expatriate workers who are 50 years and above.
Continue Reading »Visit visas transfer to dependent (family) visa not allowed
Aug 19: Instructions have been issued to stop converting visit visas of all kinds into residency for those who entered the country since the beginning of this year.
Continue Reading »Maids exempted in all demographic quotas
Aug 18: The parliamentary Human Res Committee on Monday discussed seven bills on the demographic issue, says Committee Rapporteur MP Osama Al-Shaheen who pointed out that the government did not submit any of these bills.
Continue Reading »No work permit, transfer or renewal of residence for 60 yrs of age and above
Aug 17: The Public Authority for Manpower stated that the decision to prohibit issuing work visa for those who are 60 and above for holders of high school diploma and lower will not be able to transfer residence nor renew their residence. They will have to leave Kuwait when the decision will come into effect from 2021.
Continue Reading »New residency rules for expat employees aged 60 and above
Aug 17: Director of Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) Ahmed Al-Mousa has issued a decision to ban granting work permits to those who have reached the age of 60 years and above, as well as holders of high school diploma or below and its equivalent. The decision will come into effect from the beginning of next year, reports Al-Seyassah daily.
Continue Reading »Tailoring shops and workshops – Fourth phase precautionary measures
Tailoring shops and workshops – Fourth phase precautionary measures
Continue Reading »Public transport – Fourth phase precautionary measures
Regarding public transport, in addition to the previous requirements, the following must be adhered to:
Continue Reading »Restaurants and cafes – Fourth phase precautionary measures
Regarding the opening of restaurants and cafes for customers, all previous conditions must be adhered to, with the following commitment:
Continue Reading »Partial distribution of Civil IDs
Aug 16: Director of the Public Relations and Media Department at the Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) Ahmad Al-Sabr announced that partial work in the authority’s branch in Ahmadi Governorate started Sunday in order to distribute the completed Civil IDs to citizens and serve them as part of the first stage of operations,
Continue Reading »No work permit for 60 yrs and above without graduation degree
Aug 16: The Director General of the Public Authority for Manpower, Ahmed Al-Mousa, issued a decision
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