10/11/2026
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10/11/2026
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KUWAIT CITY, Nov 10: Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior said the Ports Security Affairs Sector monitored and dealt with 1,993 cases involving security, criminal and financial issues during October as part of efforts to strengthen security controls over arrivals and departures through the country’s ports.
The Ministry said the necessary legal measures were taken in connection with the cases, which included:
- 1,138 cases of travelers being deported back due to visa and residency violations.
- 650 cases involving travel bans linked to individuals wanted in financial and judicial cases.
- 76 cases related to various security reports.
- 67 cases involving the arrest of individuals wanted in security and criminal cases.
- 62 cases of people being denied entry to the country for reasons related to arrest and deportation.
The Ministry of Interior said the wanted individuals were referred to the competent authorities to complete the necessary legal procedures.
The figures reflect the continued efforts of the Ports Security Affairs Sector to enhance security monitoring and control the movement of passengers entering and leaving Kuwait through the country’s various ports.
