{"id":1812,"date":"2025-11-09T17:35:58","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T14:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/?p=1812"},"modified":"2025-11-09T17:36:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T14:36:06","slug":"article-19-residency-kuwait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/article-19-residency-kuwait\/","title":{"rendered":"Article 19 Residency Kuwait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can find out the text of Article 19 Residency Kuwait by the following text:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A regular residence may be granted to a foreign investor or partner in a commercial or industrial activity based on a request submitted by the interested party, accompanied by a license to carry out the activity issued by the competent government agency. The aforementioned license must be submitted when requesting a residence renewal.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"primary-content-body\"><div class=\"primary-content-content singular-content\"><div class=\"singular-body\"><\/p>\n<h2>Article 19 Residency Kuwait explanation<\/h2>\n<p>Article 19 of the Executive Regulations of the Law on the Residence of Foreigners in Kuwait, by Ministerial Resolution No. (957) of 2019, includes that expatriates in Kuwait may be granted a regular residence permit for the investor or the foreign partner in the company that practices a commercial or industrial activity, based on a request submitted by the investor, provided that the investor is a partner in the company and his capital in it is not less than 100 Kuwaiti dinars and documents confirming this are submitted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/iqama-status-check\/\">Kuwait Iqama Check<\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/residency-renewal\/\">Kuwait Residency Renewal<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/how-to-find-residency-number\/\">How to Find Residency Number<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Conditions to get Article 19 residency Kuwait<\/h2>\n<p>You can find the conditions for obtaining residency in Kuwait according to Article 19 through the following points:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The expatriate&#8217;s share in the company must be 100,000 Kuwaiti dinars or more.<\/li>\n<li>The expatriate&#8217;s name must be included in the company&#8217;s articles of association as one of the partners.<\/li>\n<li>Submit two copies of a certified document issued by the Kuwaiti Ministry of Commerce, each copy containing the company&#8217;s budget.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/iqama-renewal-after-60-years\/\">Iqama Renewal After 60 Years<\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/iqama-holders-visa-free-countries-list\/\">Kuwait Iqama Holders Visa Free Countries List<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Article 19 Residency Kuwait Documents<\/h2>\n<p>You can find the documents to get residency in Kuwait according to Article 19 through the following table:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 248px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 224px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 224px;\">Article 19 Residency Kuwait Issuance<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 224px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>certified document issued by the Kuwaiti Ministry of Commerce contain\u0633 the company&#8217;s budget.<\/li>\n<li>A copy of the articles of association.<\/li>\n<li>Two personal photos with a blue background, size 4\u00d76.<\/li>\n<li>A copy of the passport.<\/li>\n<li>Health insurance certificate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 24px;\">Article 19 Residency Kuwait renewal<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 24px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>A copy of the articles of association issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.<\/li>\n<li>Two personal photos with a blue background, size 4*6.<\/li>\n<li>Passport for the sponsored person.<\/li>\n<li>A copy of the passport.<\/li>\n<li>A health insurance certificate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Article 19 Residency Kuwait Fees<\/h2>\n<p>you can find out Article 19 Residency Kuwait Fees by the following table:<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Issuance of residence Article 19<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">10 KD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Residence renewal Article 19<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">10 KD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Issuance of civil ID<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">5 KD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can find out the text of Article 19 Residency Kuwait by the following text: A regular residence may be granted to a foreign investor or partner in a commercial&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":1813,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[45],"class_list":["post-1812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-services","tag-iqama"],"acf":[],"views":19,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1812"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14582,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812\/revisions\/14582"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}