KuwaitUpdated for 2026legalKuwait Work Permit & Article 18 Residency Fees Calculator
Calculate official Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) work permit issuance, renewal, and transfer fees along with MOI residency and health insurance (Dhaman).
Calculated Result
Total Official Fees Payable
70KWD
Calculator Inputs
workers
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Total Official Fees Payable
70KWD
Total PAM Permit Fees
10 KWD
MOI Residency Fees
10 KWD
Health Insurance (Dhaman)
50 KWD
Calculated according to Kuwait Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) and Ministry of Interior residency regulations for 2026.
Official Statute: قرارات الهيئة العامة للقوى العاملة (PAM) وقانون إقامة الأجانب ولائحته التنفيذية بوزارة الداخلية الكويتية (مادة 18)Last Verified: 2026-08-31
Calculation Methodology
Total fee = PAM permit fee + MOI Residency fee (10 KWD/yr) + Health Insurance Dhaman (50 KWD/yr) multiplied by the number of years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Standard work permit renewal is 10 KWD per year, plus 10 KWD MOI residency fee and 50 KWD annual health insurance.
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