Indian Embassy in Kuwait Flooded with Inquiries as Kuwait Launches Amnesty Scheme for Expats

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:13pm on 20 Mar 2024,Wednesday India Global

The Indian Embassy in Kuwait is experiencing a surge in inquiries following Kuwait's announcement of a three-month amnesty scheme for expatriates. The scheme allows residents to rectify residency violations or depart without penalties. As the embassy prioritizes issuing emergency certificates and passports, it maintains other consular services. Expatriates can settle fines or leave the country under the amnesty, effective from March 17 to June 17, coinciding with Ramadan. Those unable to pay fines can depart without penalties but must follow new procedures to return. Failure to comply may lead to deportation and legal penalties.

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