Akasa Air, India's newest low-cost carrier, has received approval from the government to operate international flights to Riyadh, Jeddah, Doha, and Kuwait. The airline expects to start international services soon, and is also in the process of placing a triple-digit aircraft order.
The GCC Unified Tourist Visa has been officially approved, opening doors to seamless travel across the Gulf region. Explore the benefits and implications of this groundbreaking development in our comprehensive coverage.
The Embassy of India in Kuwait has released a crucial advisory for Indian nationals arriving in the country. This advisory outlines important procedures and obligations, including residency permits, civil ID applications, and visa compliance. Failing to follow these guidelines may result in penalties and potential deportation.
Discover the recent advisory from the Embassy of India in Kuwait, highlighting the importance of safeguarding Indian passports, respecting labor laws, and empowering Indian workers in Kuwait. Learn about your rights and protect your identity.
Kuwait has introduced stringent work permit regulations to curb illegal labor practices, focusing on changes related to expatriates' names, birthdates, and nationalities. These measures are designed to protect the national workforce and tackle ongoing challenges posed by foreign labor in the country.
Official sources have revealed that the Ministry of Interior (MoI) will issue new conditions regarding family visas at the end of this year. The new conditions are being implemented in response to ministerial directives to re-evaluate the mechanisms for issuing family visas and to prevent visitors from overstaying their permits.
Kuwait Ports Authority has introduced a mandatory biometric fingerprinting process for Gulf nationals and expatriates arriving in the country. While Kuwaiti citizens are exempt, visitors are now required to undergo quick and efficient fingerprinting to enhance security and streamline entry procedures.
A recent survey conducted by InterNations provides valuable insights into the best and worst countries for expats. Mexico, Spain, and Panama emerge as desirable destinations with their welcoming cultures and attractive opportunities. On the other hand, Kuwait, Norway, and Turkey present obstacles such as cultural differences and limited integration.
Kuwait and Italy have held official talks to discuss visa-free access for Kuwaiti nationals to the Schengen Zone. Both countries aim to enhance their collaborative relations while exploring new opportunities. Italy expresses its support for abolishing visa requirements and emphasizes ongoing efforts in the European Union.
Jazeera Airways, a prominent low-cost airline in Kuwait, has announced an increase in the number of flights from Bangalore and Hyderabad. Starting this month, passengers can enjoy the convenience of 4 weekly flights from Bengaluru and 6 weekly flights from Hyderabad.