Title
Visa Requirements for Filipino Workers to Kuwait
Law
Poea Memorandum Circular No. 13, S.1997
Decision Date
Jun 18, 1997
The Kuwait Embassy in Manila now issues visas to Filipino workers bound for Kuwait, requiring an NBI clearance, medical certificate, No Objection Certificate, passport photo, valid passport, and a visa fee of P700 for contract processing at the POEA.

Purpose and coverage of visa processing

  • The circular provides the requirements for visa issuance by the Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Manila for Filipino workers bound for Kuwait.
  • The visa issuance requirements govern workers whose destination is Kuwait and whose processing involves the POEA.

Kuwait Embassy Manila: visa application requirements

  • Visa issuance by the Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Manila requires submission of original and photocopy of NBI clearance.
  • Visa issuance by the Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Manila requires submission of original and photocopy of medical certificate from any of the accredited medical clinics of the Embassy.
  • Visa issuance by the Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Manila requires submission of original No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Kuwait.
  • Visa issuance by the Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Manila requires submission of one (1) passport size picture.
  • Visa issuance by the Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Manila requires submission of a valid passport.
  • Visa issuance by the Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Manila requires payment of a visa fee of P700.

Location of the Kuwait Embassy in Manila

  • The Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Manila is located at 6th Floor, Morning Star Center, 347 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Makati City.

Effect of Kuwait entry visa for POEA processing

  • The entry visa stamped on the worker’s passport must be treated as a requirement for contract processing at the POEA.

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