How Expats Can Request an Exit Permit in Kuwait – Full Procedure
The Public Authority for Manpower in Kuwait has made sure to provide the “Request an Exit Permit in Kuwait” service through the Sahel app, which is compatible with all smartphones and tablets. Employers can also submit the request through the Ashal platform, which provides many online electronic services.
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How Expats Can Request an Exit Permit Using Sahel App
To request an exit permit in Kuwait using Sahel App, Here’s what you need to do: [1]
- Download Sahel app through the following links:
- Go to the apps list and launch Sahel app.
- Enter the worker’s Civil ID number.
- Agree to the terms and conditions.
- Click the Login button and authenticate using the My Identity app.
- Return to Sahel app after authentication.
- Click Services from Bottom.
- Select the Public Authority for Manpower.
- Click Expatriate Labor Services from the list.
- Proceed to the Exit Certificate Issuance service.
- Choose the exit start date and then the exit end date.
- Click Submit Application when finished.
How to Approve an Exit Permit by the Employer Using Sahel App
To approve an exit permit by the employer using Sahel app, Here’s how to do it:
- Download Sahel Business app through the following links:
- Run the app from the apps list after downloading it.
- Log in to your employer account on Sahel app.
- Click on Services and then Click on the Public Authority for Manpower.
- Proceed to the Exit Permit Approval Requests service.
- Select the file from the drop-down menu.
- Select the subject and worker.
- Click on the Next icon.
- Choose to approve or disapprove.
- Click on the Next button to approve the worker’s exit permit request.
How Expats Can Request an Exit Permit Using Ashal Platform
To request an exit permit in Kuwait using Ashal platform, follow these simple steps:
- Go to the Easier Workforce Platform “from here“.
- Log in to your employee account on the platform.
- Click on Services, then select the Issuing a Leave Permit service.
- Click on the Next icon after reading the instructions.
- Use the calendar to select the exit date.
- Choose a return date using the calendar.
- Click on the Submit Application icon when finished.
How to Approve an Exit Permit by the Employer Using Ashal Platform
To approve an exit permit by the employer using Ashal platform, Here’s how to do it:
- Go to the Ashal platform “from here“.
- Log in to your company account on the platform.
- Click on Expatriate Worker Services from the main menu.
- Click on the Issuance of Exit Permit service.
- Click on Next after reading the instructions.
- Select the worker from list.
- Choose the departure and return dates.
- Click on the Submit Application icon and wait for approval.
- Print the application from the Application Tracking screen after approval.
Conclusion
An employee or worker can request an exit permit in Kuwait through their account on the Sahel app, which is compatible with all smartphones and tablets. The employer must then approve the request via the Sahel Business app so that the worker can legally leave.
Questions & Answers
An Exit Permit in Kuwait can be requested through the employee's account on the Sahel app or through the employer's account on the Ashal platform.
An Exit Permit in Kuwait is approved through the employer's account on the Sahel Business app after logging in.
Yes, I must log in to request an Exit Permit in Kuwait, whether I apply through the Ashal platform or the Sahel app.