Kuwait: Premiums set at $428 a year for expat health insurance

Source: Middle East Insurance Review | Dec 2019

The Ministry of Health is coordinating with the Health Insurance Hospitals Company to offer health insurance for expatriates starting from 2020, said media reports.

The premiums for the health insurance cover will be KWD130 ($428) a year. The cover is for expatriates working in the private sector and their children. The insurance will cover medical tests, X-rays and other treatments.

The insurance scheme will take effect when hospitals under Dhaman open their doors next year. These hospitals were built to cater to expatriates and their families. M

KWD1 = $3.29

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