Kuwait City's towers seen from a sunny beach
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Kuwait

Your journey, step by step

Confidence: medium, some details still being confirmed. Check the regulator's page before you pay.

Your route to Kuwait

Last checked 29 Oct 2026Confidence: medium, some details still being confirmed. Check the regulator's page before you pay.

Licensing exam

Kuwait MOH licensing exam

  • Prometric (centres worldwide)
  • Computer-based licensing exam; nurse format not published on the pages opened today
SourceChecked 29 Oct 2026

Your steps

  1. Get an offer from the MOH (direct recruitment drives) or a private hospital
  2. Prepare attested degree, licence and experience documents
  3. Sit the Kuwait MOH licensing exam at Prometric if required
  4. Medical test, work visa and licence through the Medical Licensing Department
  5. Arrive and start work

Official detail is thin: licensing portal medlic.moh.gov.kw, email license@moh.gov.kw. Format, fees and verification steps not confirmed today. About 95% of MOH nurses are non-Kuwaiti (MOH data, 2022).

General information from official sources, not legal or immigration advice.