Doing business in Kuwait: Construction Permission
Conduct soil test with private laboratory Agency: Private Laboratory The soil test is no longer required to be submitted as part of the building permit application, however it must be…
Doing business in Kuwait: Property Registration
Apply for property transfer at the Real Estate Registration Office at the Ministry of Justice Agency: Real Estate Registration Office at the Ministry of Justice A seller (or a designated…
Doing business in Kuwait: Immigration Application
Visa Types Business Visitors: General Requirements Fee: Approx USD 150.00 for single entry and USD 175.00 for multiple entries. Persons Going for Employment: General Requirements If Government Contract: copy of Letter of…
Doing business in Kuwait: Employment Regulations
Employment Regulations Key Factors to Consider When Employing in Kuwait: There are several key areas to be aware of within the Kuwait employment regulatory framework, especially for companies that plan…
Doing business in Kuwait: Taxation and Payroll
Tax Figures Corporate Income Tax 15% on taxable profits Income Tax Rate A 15% flat rate of income taxation is currently implemented in the country (before 2008 the tax rate…
Doing business in Kuwait: Business Formation
Applies to women only: Obtain permission to work outside the marital home Agency: Home As per Article 89 of the Personal Status Law, 1984, if a woman fails to obtain…
