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False News: Ministry Denies KD 500 Fine for Biometric Non-Compliance

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28/12/2024

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28/12/2024

False News: Ministry Denies KD 500 Fine for Biometric Non-Compliance

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 28: The Ministry of Interior has refuted claims circulating on social media about a KD 500 fine being imposed on domestic workers who fail to complete biometric fingerprinting. In an official statement, the ministry clarified that these reports are inaccurate and urged the public to rely on verified information from official sources.

The ministry reminded all expats, including domestic workers, to complete their biometric fingerprinting by the deadline of December 31, 2024, to avoid any disruption to their official transactions. It emphasized the importance of adhering to the process and warned against spreading baseless rumors.

For accurate updates, residents are encouraged to refer to the Ministry of Interior's official website at www.moi.gov.kw or contact their helpline.