Kuwait Events

Teachers to be vaccinated during second semester 21 January 2021 Teachers and and administrative staffs will be vaccinated at beginning of second semester, according to a top official in the Ministry of Education.
Kuwait allows expat teachers to travel for school break 21 January 2021 Kuwaiti authorities allow expat teachers to travel for school break. Travelers will bear ‘full responsibility’ in case of failure to report back to work.
Visa violations in Kuwait have hit a new record 21 January 2021 Visa violations in Kuwait reach a record 180,000. Ministry of interior has given a Grace period to amend visa status till January 31.
Vaccinations abroad not to replace PCR in Kuwait 18 January 2021 Vaccinations abroad are not likely to replace PCR in Kuwait. Kuwait finalises steps for issuing vaccination passport and is waiting for others.
Pakistan ready to tap Kuwait skilled labour market 18 January 2021 Pakistan is ready to provide skilled workers to Kuwait's labor market, the Pakistani ambassador to the Gulf country said on Thursday
E-platform helps workers return from high-risk nations 18 January 2021 “BelSalamah’, E-platform facilitates domestic workers’ return to Kuwait from ‘high-risk’ nations
New domestic workers allowed entry into Kuwait 15 January 2021 Kuwait government announced that it will allow for the recruitment of new domestic workers starting January 17.
Kuwait receives second batch of Pfizer vaccine 15 January 2021 The second batch of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine arrived in Kuwait on Saturday.
Kuwait introduces new fees on government services 15 January 2021 Kuwait’s Minister of Trade and Industry issued a decision imposing new fees on services provided by the Public Authority for Manpower,
Kuwait MoE scraps first semester exams for students 15 January 2021 Kuwait’s Ministry of Education announced that there would be no paper or online exams for the first semester of the current academic year.
Kuwait Emir: AlUla agreement is a historic achievement 09 January 2021 Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Sabah has praised the AlUla agreement as a “historic event.”
Kuwait to launch 20 mobile vaccination units 09 January 2021 Kuwait Ministry of Health has announced that 20 mobile units will soon be launched to vaccinate people who are unable to leave their homes due to severe health conditions.
Kuwait Information Ministry staffs IDs renewed 09 January 2021 Kuwaiti Information Ministry staff ID’s that expired on December 31 will be extended for three months as a step to devise a mechanism for renewal.
Hongqi Exhibition Hall in Kuwait opened 09 January 2021 Hongqi Exhibition Hall in Kuwait opened, and three models H9, H5 and HS5 were launched for Kuwaiti users.
Kuwait extends grace period for illegal expats 01 January 2021 Kuwait extends grace period given to illegal expatriate residents to modify their status for yet another month.
Kuwait IFA gets to reschedule paying off its $65m debt 01 January 2021 Kuwait's IFA gets more time to pay off $65m debt burden. This will now be paid off over 5 years as part of agreement with a 'foreign bank'.
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Teachers to be vaccinated during second semester

21 January 2021

Teachers and and administrative staffs will be vaccinated at beginning of second semester, according to a top official in the Ministry of Education.

Kuwait allows expat teachers to travel for school break

21 January 2021

Kuwaiti authorities allow expat teachers to travel for school break. Travelers will bear ‘full responsibility’ in case of failure to report back to work.

Visa violations in Kuwait have hit a new record

21 January 2021

Visa violations in Kuwait reach a record 180,000. Ministry of interior has given a Grace period to amend visa status till January 31.

Vaccinations abroad not to replace PCR in Kuwait

18 January 2021

Vaccinations abroad are not likely to replace PCR in Kuwait. Kuwait finalises steps for issuing vaccination passport and is waiting for others.

Pakistan ready to tap Kuwait skilled labour market

18 January 2021

Pakistan is ready to provide skilled workers to Kuwait's labor market, the Pakistani ambassador to the Gulf country said on Thursday

E-platform helps workers return from high-risk nations

18 January 2021

“BelSalamah’, E-platform facilitates domestic workers’ return to Kuwait from ‘high-risk’ nations

New domestic workers allowed entry into Kuwait

15 January 2021

Kuwait government announced that it will allow for the recruitment of new domestic workers starting January 17.

Kuwait receives second batch of Pfizer vaccine

15 January 2021

The second batch of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine arrived in Kuwait on Saturday.

Kuwait introduces new fees on government services

15 January 2021

Kuwait’s Minister of Trade and Industry issued a decision imposing new fees on services provided by the Public Authority for Manpower,

Kuwait MoE scraps first semester exams for students

15 January 2021

Kuwait’s Ministry of Education announced that there would be no paper or online exams for the first semester of the current academic year.

Kuwait Emir: AlUla agreement is a historic achievement

09 January 2021

Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Sabah has praised the AlUla agreement as a “historic event.”

Kuwait to launch 20 mobile vaccination units

09 January 2021

Kuwait Ministry of Health has announced that 20 mobile units will soon be launched to vaccinate people who are unable to leave their homes due to severe health conditions.