If your visa designation changes in Kuwait, it could potentially impact your eligibility to possess a driving license. Nevertheless, you can follow specific procedures to recover your license after a change in your visa status. In this article, we will detail the process of regaining your driving license in Kuwait after a visa designation change, common causes for losing a driving license, and advice on how to avoid such issues.

Step 1 - Regaining your driving license after a visa designation change in Kuwait:
a. Visit the General Traffic Department (GTD): Approach the GTD in the governorate where your driving license was initially issued., and inquire about your blocked driving license. Present your civil ID at the counter , and the staff will provide you with a document containing your details.

Step 2 - Go to the Asma Muroor Maktab Wakil office: Meet with the manager  at the Asma Muroor Maktab Wakil office, who will direct you to the appropriate office. Provide necessary documents: Submit your original driving license, passport, Civil ID, and a copy of your updated employment contract, which reflects the new designation.The officials there will check your original documents and unblock your driving license online.

Step 3 - Prepare a BADLE TALAF application: Visit any typing center to type up a BADLE TALAF application, which should mention your current designation. Get your sponsor's signature on the application.

Gather necessary documents: Carry a salary certificate in Arabic, as well as all original documents supporting your previous and current designations.

Pay the required fee: Purchase a 5 KD stamp for the designation change.

Step 4 - Submit your application, the 5 KD stamp, and other necessary documents to the concerned GTD office. They will then issue a new driving license.

By following these steps, you can efficiently unblock and regain your driving license in Kuwait after a designation change on your visa. Remember to share your experience to help others who may encounter similar situations.