KUWAIT CITY, Sept 13: The Immigration General Department of the Interior Ministry has instructed directors of immigration offices in all six governorates to allow expatriates to bring their second-degree relatives on visit visas, provided the applicant is a doctor, engineer or holds a good job and earns a minimum of KD 500 per month, reports Al-Rai daily.
The department stipulated that the applicant must not be a national of the six countries whose citizens are currently banned from entering the country.
Security sources said expatriates with a minimum salary of KD 250 can bring their first-degree relatives on visit visas, while those earning KD 500 and above can even bring second-degree relatives and their wife’s family members. The applicants and the visitors must abide by all regulations governing visits and follow the law of the state, they added.