Kuwait – The Immigration Department’s Assistant Director General Brigadier Adnan Al-Kandari has affirmed that there has been significantly positive response from residency violators to the Amiri pardon which allows those who have overstayed their residency permits a four-month grace period to either leave the country or have their status adjusted.
The decision is effective March 1 through June 30, 2011. By virtue of this pardon, residency violators can leave the country without having to pay any fines. The official pointed out that the number of beneficiaries since the issuing of the decision is estimated at 25,900 expats, adding that at least 15,705 have already left the country while 10195 have adjusted their statuses. He pointed out that instructions have been issued by the Director General of Immigration Major General Kamel Al-Awadhi urging a team work spirit to provide all necessary facilities for residency violators.
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