US-Iran War Day 37 Updates: Iran claims it shot down 2 US C‑130s and 2 Black HawksUS Israel Iran News Day 37: The Iran-Israel conflict intensifies on its 37th day. Iran attacks Kuwait and Israel faces missile threats from...
05 Apr, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Air raid sirens activated across Kuwait, Bahrain and Israel amid reported missile threatsAir raid sirens were triggered across parts of West Asia, including Kuwait, Bahrain and Israel, amid reported missile and drone threats lin...
29 Mar, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
Saudi Arabia extends validity of visit visas till April 18 as travel disruptions persistSaudi Arabia is offering a lifeline to foreigners with expired visit visas and exit permits. The Kingdom has extended these documents until...
26 Mar, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Kuwait extends visit visas validity, eases absence permit rule for residents due to Middle East tensionsKuwait is automatically extending visit visas by one month and granting residents stranded abroad an additional three-month absence permit....
05 Mar, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Iran-Israel conflict: Indian Embassy issues safety advisory in QatarIndian nationals in Qatar are urged to stay indoors and follow local safety guidance. Air travel remains suspended. Kuwait offers automatic...
05 Mar, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
Kuwait to launch freelance visa allowing foreign workers to work independentlyKuwait is launching a freelance residency permit within two months, allowing skilled foreign workers to operate independently for an annual...
19 Feb, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
What Kuwait’s new immigration reforms mean for residents, visitors and employersKuwait has significantly updated its immigration system. Residency permits are now valid for up to 15 years. Visitors can stay for three mo...
16 Jan, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
Kuwait limits overseas stay for foreign residents to six months under revised residency rulesKuwait has implemented a new regulation limiting foreign residents to a maximum of six months outside the country, with exceptions for spec...
31 Dec, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
Kuwait introduces new e-services to simplify visa, residency transfers for immigrantsKuwait is modernizing its immigration system. New online services now handle visa and residency permits for foreign workers. This digital s...
29 Dec, 2025, 10.32 AM IST
Kuwait implements monthly fee for entry and visit visas under new residency rulesKuwait has implemented new executive regulations for foreigners' residency, fixing entry and visit visa fees at KD10 per month. These updat...
25 Dec, 2025, 11.05 AM IST
Kuwait lists five cases to convert visit visa into residency permitKuwait has clarified rules for changing visit visas to residency permits. This offers clear pathways for government visitors, domestic work...
26 Nov, 2025, 03.16 PM IST
Kuwait introduces long-term residency of up to 15 years for foreign investorsKuwait introduces a new residency system. Foreigners can now get permits for up to 10 or 15 years. This depends on investment value, proper...
24 Nov, 2025, 03.06 PM IST
Kuwait removes minimum salary requirement for family visit visasKuwait has eliminated the minimum salary requirement for expatriates seeking family visit visas, broadening eligibility to include relative...
13 Aug, 2025, 12.26 PM IST
Visa-on-arrival now available in Kuwait for GCC foreign residentsKuwait has initiated a new policy allowing foreign residents of GCC countries to obtain tourist visas on arrival. This decision, effective ...
11 Aug, 2025, 10.49 AM IST
Kuwait’s new exit rule: What work visa holders must do before flying outKuwait has implemented a mandatory electronic travel permit system for expatriate workers in the private sector, effective July 1, 2025. Th...
02 Jul, 2025, 12.42 PM IST
Kuwait processing applications from Indians under amnesty scheme: MEAKuwait has announced an amnesty till April 30 for those who do not have valid residency permits in the country. The initiative allows such ...
17 Apr, 2020, 04.13 PM IST
No re-booking charges for passengers travelling to Kuwait next week: Air India ExpressIndia has so far reported 28 positive cases of coronavirus, which includes 16 Italian tourists. Besides, over six lakh people have already ...
04 Mar, 2020, 07.02 PM IST