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Article 8: Labor Force Requirements
In forceIn simple words
Every employer must tell the authorities how many workers it needs and, once a year, how many workers it employs, using the official forms.
Official text of Article 8
Every employer shall advise the Competent Authority of his labour force requirements. Also, he shall inform the Competent Authority annually of the number of the employees working for him. This shall be made in the forms especially prepared for this purpose according to the terms and conditions regarding of which a decision shall be issued by the Minister.
Reference & sources
Kuwait Private Sector Labour Law No. 6 of 2010, Article 8 (Labor Force Requirements), Official Gazette Kuwait Al-Youm, Issue No. 963 (2010). Checked October 2026.
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General information, not legal advice. The Arabic text of the law is the official version (Article 29). For your case, contact the Public Authority for Manpower or a lawyer.