Direct charter flights are allowed from 32 countries, whose citizen are banned for direct entry to Kuwait.

Any government agencies, who wish to bring their expatriate workers may use the charter service after getting the required approval, local Arabic newspaper Al Anba reported quoting sources.

Earlier, the government had approved ten categories where the expatriates working in this category can enter Kuwait after approval. Government agencies must submit the names and profession of those expatriates working in these categories to the Corona Emergency Committee for their approval.

Earlier it is reported that the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education had submitted such list of expatriates staff to bring them back to Kuwait.