Thursday, December 23, 2021
Kuwait announces new procedures for Entering and Leaving the country
The General Administration of Civil Aviation in Kuwait issued a circular to all airlines operating at Kuwait International Airport, specifying new procedures regarding exit and entry rules in the country, according to a cabinet decision, after assessing the global epidemiological situation of the Corona virus.
First : Departure from Kuwait :
It is not allowed to travel outside Kuwait for citizens who have been 9 months since receiving the completed and approved doses of corona vaccine, as they considered as incomplete immunized unless they receive the booster dose from the approved vaccines, starting from 2nd January 2022. See Also : Lack of sleep risks health, know its related diseases
Second : For All Arrivals to Kuwait from 26th December 2021 (00:01 AM) :
1. Do not allow any arrival passengers into Kuwait unless they have negative PCR test certificate, proving that they are free from covid-19, provided valid for 48 hours from the date of swab test to the time of acceptance on the flight.
2. Home quarantine of 10 days will be imposed after the arrival to Kuwait with possibility of ending quarantine before that, in case of a PCR test is performed at least 72 hours from the arrival time proving free from corona virus.
Third : Proof of Vaccination :
For Travelers Vaccinated in Kuwait :
* Must provide proof of vaccination upon arrival to the country through Immune or Kuwait mobile ID. Recommend : Earth is spinning faster and the scientists warns of its effects
For Travelers vaccinated outside Kuwait :
* Immunization to be proven by presenting vaccination certificate including the following
- Name matching the Passport
- Type of Vaccination received
- Date of Doses taken
- Name of vaccine agency. Read : Tawakkalna clarifies the fact that curfew permit has been added to the application
- Electronic Readable QR code, if no QR code is available, then vaccination certificate must be uploaded through Ministry of Health website for authentication.
Fourth : For Domestic Workers :
- Non-immunized domestic workers can be recruited as listed in the above item by registration in Bilsalamah platform. Follow Saudi Expatriates on imo
