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Kuwait: Work permit processing suspended in most industries

Announcement

26 Mar 2013

In March 2013, the government of Kuwait announced a change for the labour market access of foreign workers.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

0 in force

Implementation date

01 Apr 2013

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Labour market access

On 26 March 2013, the Minister of Social Affairs and Labor of Kuwait announced that the transfer from business to work visas would only be allowed until 1 April 2013. This implies that work permit pro...

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