Kuwait: Amiri Decree No. 17 of 1959 issuing the Aliens Residence Law

 Title

 

Kuwait: Amiri Decree No. 17 of 1959 issuing the Aliens Residence Law

 

 Date of adoption

 

1959

Last amended by: Law No. 6 of 2011

 

 Entry into force

 

In effect
 Text versions  Arabic

 

Source:

 

Legal Information Network of the Gulf Cooperation Council, accessed: 9 May 2013

 

 

Abstract

 

Art. 2 requires that the passport be stamped with a visa issued by a Kuwaiti Consulate abroad.

 

The fees for issuing visas and renewal are regulated by a decision from the Police & Public Security Department. Exempted from these fees are the children of a Kuwaiti woman holding a residence permit (Art. 23)