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5 years residence plan for expats in Kuwait
The new approach being considered by the government to solve the population imbalance by stipulating five years duration for residence visa of expatriate labor after which they will be replaced with new sets of workers has attracted negative reactions from Kuwaitis and non-Kuwaitis, especially private company owners, who affirmed that the policy will only serve visa traders since it will help them to enlarge the rate of their activities.
Continue Reading »Expats in problem while travelling.
The Ministry of Interior on March 10 applied the ministerial decision to cancel the residence sticker on the passports of expatriates and replace it with the civil card, as a step to keep abreast of the latest technological development to achieve an integrated service security system that enables citizens and residents to complete all transactions via the Internet, but some of the expatriate countries allegedly lack full knowledge of the decision, reports Al-Qabas daily quoting sources..
Continue Reading »Why to have HUAWEI P30 , P30 Pro.
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Continue Reading »Dolby Cinema in 360 Mall , Kuwait
Dolby Laboratories and the Kuwait National Cinema Company (KNCC) have launched the first Dolby Cinema in Kuwait. On 25th March, Kuwait Upto Date along with various bloggers were invited in 360 Mall, Kuwait to experience the first Dolby Cinema with incredible sound systems and colors of 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio.
Continue Reading »New agreement between India and Kuwait for Entry Visas
The agreement signed by the governments of Kuwait and India on the mutual exemption of entry visa for diplomatic, official and ‘special’ passports has been implemented from Feb 19, 2019 on the basis of Article 12, Paragraph 1, of the agreement, reports Al-Anba daily quoting diplomatic sources at Kuwait’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Continue Reading »Toxins in the drinking water
The school health administration of Umm Al-Haiman area has revealed about the presence of toxins in the drinking water, which threatens the health of residents of the area, reports Al-Shahed daily.
Continue Reading »Driving license application and renewal go online
MOI announced that e-driving licenses for citizens will be issued from first week of May, where as for expats online issuing of e-driving license will start by the end of the year.
Continue Reading »Extra KD 8 per ticket
The Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a circular to all airlines to impose extra charges on each ticket for flights departing from Kuwait as of early April, reports Al-Qabas daily.
Continue Reading »New iqama process begins: Civil ID (passport number + Latin name + occupation).
The General Department of Residence Affairs, upon instructions from Assistant Undersecretary of the Residence Affairs Department Major-General Talal Marafie said the Interior Ministry will stop putting residence stickers on passports of expatriates (domestic workers) who renew their residence permits online from March 10, 2019, reports Al-Rai daily.
Continue Reading »Don’t be confused in between passport and civil id during travel
A security source said the complaints of confusion surrounding the ministerial decision among the expatriate community is unjustified; pointing out that the issue is the cancellation of the sticker only for any newcomer and who renews his residence or gets a new residence.
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