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Kuwait End of Service for 12 Years
How much end-of-service pay after 12 years in Kuwait? On KWD 500 basic it's about KWD 4,942. Calculate your exact amount free.
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Your end-of-service total
KWD 4,942.308
12.00 years of service (4,380 days)
First 5 years (15 days a year)KWD 1,442.308
After 5 years (a month a year)KWD 3,500.000
GratuityKWD 4,942.308
Total dueKWD 4,942.308
How it's calculated
- β15 days' pay for each of the first 5 years, then a month's pay for each year after; part years count pro rata.
- βThe total is capped at 18 months' pay.
- βIf you resign: nothing under 3 years, half for 3β5 years, two-thirds for 5β10 years, full after 10 years.
- βDaily wage = monthly pay Γ· 26. Most employers use basic salary; tick the box if yours uses full pay.
- βAnnual leave: 30 days a year; unused leave is paid out.
π§ If you're not paid
- Ask your employer in writing for your indemnity, with this breakdown.
- If it isn't paid, file a complaint with the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM); it can go to the labour court.
- Keep your contract, salary slips and a copy of your Civil ID.
Estimate under Kuwait Private Sector Labour Law No. 6 of 2010 (Articles 51β53), monthly-paid workers. Not legal advice. π Everything stays on your device.
| Basic salary | End-of-service (12) |
|---|---|
| KWD 300 | KWD 2,965 |
| KWD 500 | KWD 4,942 |
| KWD 800 | KWD 7,908 |
| KWD 1,200 | KWD 11,862 |
| KWD 2,000 | KWD 19,769 |
Questions people ask
How is end-of-service pay calculated in Kuwait?+
15 days' pay for each of the first 5 years, then a month's pay for each year after; part years count pro rata. The total is capped at 18 months' pay.
Do I lose it if I resign?+
If you resign: nothing under 3 years, half for 3β5 years, two-thirds for 5β10 years, full after 10 years.
How much annual leave do I get?+
Annual leave: 30 days a year; unused leave is paid out.