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Kuwait Visa Medical (Wafid/GAMCA)
Overview
Kuwait has strict medical compliance. The Kuwait Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) is the key body. Domestic workers are the largest category. Medical must be done before visa issuance.
Report Validity
3 months from test date
Visa Categories
Work Visa, Domestic Worker, Family Visa
Popular Sectors
Construction · Oil & Gas · Healthcare · Domestic Services · Retail
Medical Requirements
- Tests: chest X-ray, HIV, Hepatitis B & C, pregnancy test (for women), physical exam.
- Kuwait imposes age limits for certain work categories.
- Domestic workers require a separate contract approved by PACI.
- Unfit results are shared with Kuwaiti authorities — there is no re-entry in that category.
- Medical report must be submitted with the visa application at the Kuwait embassy.