KuwaitUpdated for 2026legalKuwait Court Lawsuit Filing & Judicial Appeal Fees Calculator
Calculate court filing fees, proportional trial tariffs (2.5% base tier), appeal security deposits, and cassation bonds under Kuwait Judicial Fees Law No. 17/1973.
Calculated Result
Total Judicial Fees & Deposits Due
310KWD
Calculator Inputs
KWD
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Total Judicial Fees & Deposits Due
310KWD
Base Filing Fee
300 KWD
Appeal / Cassation Bond
0 KWD
Bailiff Notice & Stamps
10 KWD
Litigation Fees Distribution
Judicial Fee
300 KWD(97%)
Security Deposit
0 KWD(0%)
Notice Fee
10 KWD(3%)
Calculated pursuant to Kuwait Judicial Fees Law No. 17/1973. Labor lawsuits filed by workers are fully exempt by law.
Official Statute: قانون الرسوم القضائية الكويتي رقم 17 لسنة 1973 وتعديلاته وقانون المرافعات المدنية والتجارية - وزارة العدل الكويتيةLast Verified: 2026-08-31
Calculation Methodology
Proportional fee: 2.5% on the first 10,000 KWD claimed + 1% on the excess, plus standard judicial stamps, service notifications, and appeal deposits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Article 9 of the Labor Law completely exempts workers and their heirs from all court filing and judicial fees throughout all litigation stages.
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