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Press Release Indian Embassy Help Desk & 24x7 Helpline for domestic workers
Following are the free welfare services provided by the Indian Workers
Welfare Center located at the Embassy of India: [i] 24x7 Helpline for
Domestic Workers: Accessible by toll free telephone no. 25674163 from
anywhere in Kuwait, it provides information and advice exclusively to
Indian domestic sector workers (Visa No. 20) as regards their
grievances, immigration and other matters. [ii] Help Desk: It offers
guidance to Indian nationals on routine immigration, employment, legal,
and other issues (Embassy premises; 9 AM to 1 PM and 2 PM to 4.30 PM;
Sunday to Thursday); (iii) Labour Complaints Desk: It registers labour
complaints and provides grievance redressal service to Indian workers
(Embassy premises ; 9 AM to 1 PM and 2 PM to 4.30 PM; Sunday to
Thursday); (iv) Shelters: For female and male domestic workers in
distress; (v) Legal Advice Clinic: Kuwaiti lawyers provide free legal
advice to Indian workers (Embassy premises; 3 PM to 5 PM; Monday to
Thursday); and (vi) Attestation of Work Contracts: Private sector worker
(Visa No. 18) contracts are accepted at the Embassy; 9 AM to 1 PM;
Sunday to Thursday; Domestic sector worker (Visa No. 20) contracts are
accepted at Kuwait Union of Domestic Labour Offices (KUDLO), Hawally,
Al-Othman Street, Kurd Roundabout, Al-Abraj Complex, Office No. 9,
Mezzanine Floor; 9 AM to 9 PM; Saturday to Thursday; 5 PM to 9 PM on
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