Operation Enforcement
KUWAIT CITY, Jul 3: The Residency Investigation Department is conducting a security campaign across various regions to apprehend violators of the residency law. As part of intensified efforts to arrest … Read More
Tag: residency
Comprehensive plan targets residency violators, stateless
KUWAIT CITY, May 29: A comprehensive plan is underway to address residency violators and Kuwaitis whose nationalities have been withdrawn, expatriates staying illegally in the country and stateless persons (Bedoun), … Read More
Bribery Scandal: Four-Year Sentence for Residency Affairs Employee
The Cassation Court has affirmed a verdict of four years of imprisonment with labor for an employee at the Residency Affairs Department. The employee was found guilty of accepting a … Read More
KUWAIT MINISTERIAL DECISION AMENDS EXPAT RESIDENCY LAW
Work permit fee exemptions laid out KUWAIT CITY, April 20: Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, and acting Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yousef Al-Sabah issued a ministerial decision amending … Read More
Kuwait Security Arrests Bangladeshi for Illegal Residency with Drug Conviction
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 28: Farwaniya security apprehended a Bangladeshi expatriate in Sabah Al-Nasser, who had received a 12-year prison sentence for drug possession. Moreover, he was discovered to have three … Read More
Residency Renewal Bribery Leads to 7-Year Prison Term for a Kuwaiti
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 22: The Criminal Court has sentenced a Kuwaiti citizen, employed at a service center, to seven years of imprisonment with labor and enforceable work. Additionally, he has … Read More
500 expats arrested for residency violations in a 3-week blitz
A collage of photos of expat residency law violators arrested by Kuwait authorities since the start of January 2024. KUWAIT CITY, Jan 23: The General Administration of Residence Affairs Investigations, … Read More
Expats Residency Law in focus at crucial session
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 11: National Assembly Speaker Ahmed Al-Saadoun has invited the government and MPs to the parliamentary session scheduled for Tuesday to discuss the following: – Voting on the … Read More
Egyptian Sentenced for Forgery and Bribery in Residency Application Scandal
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 23: The Court of Appeals, headed by Judge Nasr Salem Al-Heid, sentenced an Egyptian employee in the Ministry of Justice to five years in prison for tampering … Read More