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I have my Kuwait Visa in my Passport but unfortunately my passport ran out of pages and am planning to get new passport. I have below queries, it will be grateful if you can help me with your answer. 1. Do I need to register my new passport at Immigration …
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Validity of passport and residence stamping
I would like you information on the below matter: My passport expires on 3/3/2019 and my residency expires on 28/8/2018. So is it necessary for me to renew my passport right now? I have heard that there is some rule that if the passport validity is less than a year …
Read More »MP Omar Al-Tabtabaei warns against Embassy passport retention
KUWAIT CITY, March 12: MP Omar Al-Tabtabaei said the government should resign if it cannot manage Al-Durra Company for the Recruitment and Employment of Domestic Workers. He called on the Ministry of Interior to carry out its responsibilities such as monitoring domestic labor offices and withdrawing the licenses of some …
Read More »Kuwait wins best e-passport prize – ‘Source of pride for each citizen’
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 21, (KUNA): The Ministry of Interior announced on Wednesday wining the “outstanding achievement for the best electronic passport for 2018” prize during its participation in the annual international convention, The High Security Printing Europe, Middle East and Europe Conference, held in Poland between Feb 19-21. The Ministry’s …
Read More »‘Return passport, lift woman’s travel ban’
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 19: The Administrative Court has cancelled the decision of Ministry of Interior to withdraw the passport of a Kuwaiti woman, and instead ordered the ministry to give her a renewed passport and lift the travel ban that was imposed on her. In a lawsuit filed by Lawyer …
Read More »Passport seized by sponsor
My question is in regard to my passport. I worked for a company for over five years and I had to file a case to be able to get a release. I finally received my release now and I am trying to get my passport; my old employer took my …
Read More »Kuwait ranks 2nd among GCC in Passport Index ’17 – Singapore tops the list worldwide
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 25, (Agencies): Kuwait ranked 49th in the world and second among the Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC) in the Passport Index 2017. According to the index, those holding Kuwaiti passports are allowed to travel to 85 countries visa free or visa upon arrival. Meanwhile, Singapore topped the list …
Read More »Passport Department requests to lift ban
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: The Passport Department intends to request the Information Systems Department to lift the block on old passports with more than three years for expiry in order to enable the holders of those passports to replace them with the new electronic ones, reports Al-Shahed daily quoting informed …
Read More »Which countries do ‘offer’ a passport without migrating?
The vast majority of people believe that the process of obtaining a second citizenship or another nationality is long and tedious. Most look to countries such as the US, Canada, Australia and the UK, along with other European countries, only to be faced with their stringent requirements. These requirements are …
Read More »‘Cancel decision for fishermen to carry passports while fishing in int’l waters’
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 31: President of Kuwait Fishermen Association Dhaher Al- Suyan has called on the Borders Department in the Ministry of Interior to cancel the decision requiring fishermen to carry their passports whenever they go beyond the territorial waters to fish in international waters, indicating the fishermen should carry …
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