Kuwait: Ministerial Order No. 640 of 1987 issuing the Implementing Regulations of Law No. 17/1959 on the Residence of Foreigners

Title

Kuwait: Ministerial Order No. 640 of 1987 issuing the Implementing Regulations of Law No. 17/1959 on the Residence of Foreigners

Date of adoption

14 November 1987

Entry into force

3 January 1988

Text versions

Arabic

Source:

• Al-Kuwait Al-Yawm, Official Journal Issue No. 1752 (3 January 1988), p. 45. Retrieved from: International Organization for Migration – The Migration Agency, Migration Law Database

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Abstract

The implementing regulations for the law on the stay of foreigners (Law No. 17/1959) are divided into a number of chapters.

Chapter I – Entry & Exit:

Art. 1 stipulates that entry to and exit from Kuwait is permitted only for those who carry a valid passport or a travel document from an authority recognized by Kuwait.

Art. 3 lists the main entry and exit points.