New visa service for workers and drivers in Kuwait with tightened eligibility rules

Kuwait launches online visa service for domestic workers, drivers; revises sponsorship rules - The Economic…

Kuwait launched the Sahel app enabling online management of domestic worker and driver sponsorships, replacing in-person visits, with new rules tied to marital status and household composition. Government digitalization reduces compliance friction for companies operating in the region; the shift signals Middle East momentum toward cloud-first admin systems affecting regional IT stack planning.