Foreign workers
Kuwait’s Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) has liberalised the issuance of work permits, enabling companies to hire foreign workers without any restrictions. According to local media reports, employers across Kuwait can now recruit oversea..
About 150 Kuwaiti citizens will replace expat workers in cooperative societies, starting in July, according to Al-Qabas Daily, which cited sources. The move is part of the government’s efforts to ensure nationalization within cooperative soc..
The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) has warned that hefty fines amounting up to SR100,000 will be slapped on any establishment that employs foreigners in violation of the labor and residency regulations. The same penalty will be imposed..
Dubai started issuing five-year multi-entry permits for employees of international companies, the latest in a series of moves aimed at attracting foreigners and boosting growth. New permits will help employees travel easily to Dubai and take part ..
Expatriates in Saudi Arabia can now renew their residency permit (iqama) on a quarter-of-a-year basis and save a digital copy of the iqama on their smartphones. These services available on Absher Afrad (Individual) platform are among a series of e..
The Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs extended the probation period for domestic workers from 3 months to 9 months. The Ministry announced the implementation of Minister’s decision No. (21) for the year 2021 t..
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