The Kuwait Ports Authority (KPA) has recently introduced a new regulation mandating biometric fingerprinting for Gulf nationals and expatriates visiting the country, local media reported.
The mandatory fingerprinting of visitors is subject to the frequency of flights arriving at the airport.Aug 5, 2023.
Biometric devices are being utilised to enhance fingerprinting processes in various commercial malls across Kuwait.
The new initiative, introduced by the Ministry of Interior, will help streamline processes for citizens, enhancing security and minimising waiting times..
Biometric identifiers are often categorized as physiological characteristics which are related to the shape of the body.
Examples include, but are not limited to fingerprint, palm veins, face recognition, DNA, palm print, hand geometry, iris recognition, retina, odor/scent, voice, shape of ears and gait..
The Kuwait Ports Authority (KPA) has recently introduced a new regulation mandating biometric fingerprinting for Gulf nationals and expatriates visiting the country, local media reported.
The mandatory fingerprinting of visitors is subject to the frequency of flights arriving at the airport..
a Service and Support Centre (SSC).
Biometric devices are being utilised to enhance fingerprinting processes in various commercial malls across Kuwait.
The new initiative, introduced by the Ministry of Interior, will help streamline processes for citizens, enhancing security and minimising waiting times..
The biometric centers for Kuwaitis and GCC citizens are Hawally Security Directorate, Farwaniya Security Directorate, Ahmadi Security Directorate, Mubarak Al- Kabeer Security Directorate and Jahra Security Directorate.
The centers for residents are in Ali Sabah Al-Salem and Jahra areas..
You can do your biometrics anywhere but you have to make the appointment yourself.
If you want to travel to Dubai to do it then first schedule an appointment before you make travel plans.
After your biometrics are complete you can cancel the appointment locally if you had made one, it won't affect your app where you have it done.
Start by visiting the official Meta website where the biometric enrollment appointments are scheduled.
Click here to navigate to the site directly.
Ensure you have a stable internet connection.
Click on the 'Login' button .
You will need to enter your username and password in the respective fields.
ID Biometrics Centers provide you with different types of services in Dubai.
But they also provide you all the related services of Emirates id.
These services are mostly taken by those people who have less information about the internet and online services.
These Biometrics centers Help them to complete all the queries which have they.
National identity card of Kuwait
Administrative entry restrictions
