You must have a valid passport with min. two years validity from time of
arrival.
You must have a valid employment offer.
If employee of private sector, you must obtain an NOC (No Objection
Certificate) from the Criminal Investigation Department and a character
certificate (if required).
You must be of good health and willing to undergo further medical tests
like chest X-Ray, blood test for HIV/AIDS, etc. upon arrival.
You must enter Kuwait on a valid entry permit in order to apply to qualify for the
work residence permit.
Additional requirements may be present depending on your nationality.
Documents:
Valid passport with a minimum of 2 years prior to expiration date.
One completed current visa application form as issued by Kuwait Ministry of
Foreign Affairs.
One passport-size photo.
HIV test (AIDS test) results copy.
Health Certificate: Obtained from the local doctor certifying that the
patient is in good health and free from contagious diseases. Lab test
results for the following: hepatitis B & C, malaria, filariasis, syphilis
and chest X-ray for tuberculosis.
NOC and character certificate obtained from the Criminal Investigation
Department.
The copy of entry permit on basis of work.
Fingerprint and Security clearance certificates.
Additional documents may be requested on case basis.
NoticeThe information provided has been collected using the latest documents and documents provided by various international online sources and may contain errors or non-compliance with the latest developments of the day. Therefore, the reader is suggested to act carefully and refer to the relevant embassy or get advice from experienced lawyers. Remember that we at our Group only provide advice on accommodation through the start-up or purchase of business and property.