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Kuwait Deports 12,000 Expatriates in 3 Months for Residency Violations

 


Kuwait has deported about 12,000 foreigners in three months, beginning in August, in an effort to enforce its residence regulations. The General section of Correctional Facilities' deportation section is spearheading this operation, which demonstrates the nation's will to crack down on immigration infractions by its expatriate populace.

Roughly 4,300 people were kicked out in October alone for a variety of infractions, such as breaking labour laws, residential regulations, and public morality. Security campaigns, which actively pursue anyone breaking residency restrictions, involve coordinated patrols with the Public Security, Rescue, and Traffic sectors. This is done to guarantee that these efforts are successful.

Extensive security operations have been initiated nationally by the General Department of Residency Affairs Investigation to target absconders and sought persons, as well as those who violate residency restrictions. Authorities stress that individuals who are deported will not be allowed to re-enter Kuwait because of their breaking of the laws and regulations of the nation.

As directed by the upper security echelons of the Ministry of Interior, the Residency Affairs Investigation Department is working very hard to capture those who violate the law. By the end of October, the Deportation Department had deported around 12,000 people after deporting about 7,685 violators in August and September.

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