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The Executive Regulations of the Kuwaiti Labour Law No. 6 of 2010
If you are an employer or worker in the private sector in Kuwait, you likely need to understand how the provisions of labour law are applied in practice. The Executive Regulations of the Kuwaiti Labour Law No. 6 of 2010 are the instrument that transforms legislative text into…
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How to File a Consumer Complaint in Kuwait?
File consumer complaints with Kuwait's National Consumer Protection Committee under Law No. 39 of 2014. Gather invoices and evidence; decisions are final but appealable to administrative court.
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Visit Visa Kuwait News: What's Changed Recently
If you're planning a trip to Kuwait or sponsoring a family member, the visit visa rules have shifted more than once in the past two years. Here's the current state of play, based on what the Ministry of Interior and the General Directorate of Residency Affairs have actually publi
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PACI Kuwait Civil ID Number: What It Is and How to Check It
The PACI Kuwait civil ID number is a permanent 12-digit identifier issued under Law No. 32 of 1982. Verify it free via Sahel app, PACI Meta app, or paci.gov.kw using your card serial number.
- ProvisionalFamily & Personal Status
How much is child support after divorce in Kuwait?
Kuwaiti courts award child support between KWD 100–KWD 400 monthly per child based on father's income, family standard of living, and child's age, covering food, housing, education, and medical care.
- ProvisionalFamily & Personal Status
How much is a wife's alimony after divorce in Kuwait?
Kuwaiti law sets no fixed alimony amount. Judges award KD 150–KD 600 monthly during the waiting period based on the husband's income and the marriage's standard of living.
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How to appeal traffic violations in Kuwait
Under Traffic Law No. 67 of 1976, you may appeal a Kuwait traffic violation administratively via the "Sahel" app or moi.gov.kw, then escalate to the Traffic Court if rejected. Supporting evidence is essential.
- ProvisionalCorporate & Business
Steps to incorporate a company in Kuwait online
Incorporate a Kuwait company online via the Kuwait Business Center portal in 5–15 working days. Reserve trade name, submit memorandum, deposit capital, and obtain commercial licence.
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