Kuwait revokes citizenship of 1,291 people for fraud, dual nationality

Kuwait revokes citizenship of 1,291 people for fraud, dual nationality

Kuwait does not recognise dual nationality, and children with dual nationality have two years after the age of 18 to decide whether to retain Kuwaiti or keep their other nationality.

Kuwaiti man busted for claiming 36 children — only 16 are his - Times Kuwait

As part of Kuwait’s ongoing campaign to purge forged citizenship records, the concerned authorities have concluded investigations into a notorious case involving a man who registered 36 children under his citizenship file — despite admitting in 2016 that only 16 of them were biologically his. The Al-Rai daily had reported on the case in February, noting that two of the alleged children had already had their citizenship revoked as part of a broad…

May 14, 2025, Baghdad/Bass: According to the Kuwaiti Ministry of the Interior, its Higher Committee for the Investigation of Nationality... the article appeared that Kuwait would first withdraw the nationality of some 1,300 persons on the Salva.