Kuwait is strengthening its approach to citizenship eligibility with a thorough review process. The Supreme Committee for Nationality Investigation is taking a close look at the cases of people who may not be eligible for Kuwaiti citizenship. Among those being reviewed are women who gained citizenship through marriage to Kuwaiti men. What’s Happening? Mass Review … Read more
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef recently reaffirmed the government’s dedication to preserving Kuwait’s historical and heritage sites. His comments align with the directives of His Highness the Amir, who has emphasized the importance of safeguarding the country’s cultural landmarks. During his remarks, Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef highlighted that … Read more
The Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) has started issuing new “My Kuwait Identity” cards to expat wives of Kuwaiti men who had their nationality revoked under Article 8. These women will now receive civil ID cards that are valid for five years. The first cards were issued just yesterday. What Does This Change Mean? … Read more
Starting May 2025, the Public Authority for Food and Nutrition in Kuwait will introduce a new service fee structure. This change is part of government efforts to reduce budget deficits and ensure public services remain sustainable in the long term. The authority has collaborated with other government departments, including the Licensing Department, to finalize these … Read more
Minister of Public Works, Dr. Noura Al-Mashaan, chaired a meeting to review the progress of Kuwait’s new airport project (T2). The meeting, attended by Sheikh Humoud Mubarak Al-Humoud Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Chairman of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), and representatives from the Ministry of Interior, aimed to ensure the project stays on track and … Read more
The Kuwaiti government, led by Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed Al-Abdullah, has approved a detailed plan to reform the education system. Education Minister Sayed Jalal Al-Tabtabaei is leading the initiative, which focuses on six key areas: Streamlining Administration and Finances The plan aims to set clear quality standards, reduce unnecessary expenses, and redirect resources towards teacher … Read more
Big changes are coming to one of the busiest intersections in Kuwait. The General Traffic Department has announced a major maintenance project at the junction of Al-Maghrib Expressway and Hussein bin Ali Al-Rumi Road (Fourth Ring Road). This project will be completed in five stages, with each stage lasting one week. Phase 1: Starting January … Read more
Kuwait is ready to kick off a major shopping extravaganza! The “Ya Hala” Shopping Festival, a highlight of the country’s national holiday celebrations, will run from January 21st to March 31st, 2025. If you love shopping, discounts, entertainment, and unforgettable experiences, this is an event you won’t want to miss! What is the “Ya Hala” … Read more
Kuwait has made an important announcement for the foreign wives of Kuwaiti citizens who have lost their citizenship. These women will still receive financial support from the Ministry of Social Affairs, ensuring that they can continue to maintain a decent standard of living. What Happened? The Kuwaiti Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Social Affairs … Read more
Kuwait is tightening its security measures, and if you haven’t completed the mandatory biometric fingerprinting yet, now is the time to act. Starting on January 1st, 2025, residents who haven’t registered will face travel restrictions. Not only will they be unable to leave or enter the country, but they will also experience trouble accessing government … Read more