26,562 work permits of expats cancelled

KUWAIT CITY, March 21: The Public Authority for Manpower issued statistics stating that from 12th Jan to 20th Mar 26,562 work permits of expats  were cancelled.
A total number of 17,155 expats have cancelled their work permits as they are outside the country, 997 work permits were cancelled due to deaths, 557 transferred to family visa and 7,853 cancelled and left the country for good. 735 new work permits were issued