Now, Expats in Kuwait Can Amend Academic Qualifications and Professions (opens original article in a new tab)

Expatriate workers in Kuwait can now amend their registered academic qualifications or professions if they match their actual job duties, under new regulations effective June 2, 2026.

• Public Authority for Manpower allows expats to amend academic qualifications or professions if they match actual work
• New ministerial circular aims to improve labor market efficiency and transparency
• Unified Kuwaiti Occupational Guide continues to be developed