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Among countries of destination, the
highest number of cases registered on
behalf of undocumented workers were
from Kuwait, accounting for 61% of the
total cases filed between January – May
2021.
UNDOCUMENTED WORKERS IN
COD
KUW
KSA
CHI
BAH
UAE
MAL
18; 5%
19; 6%
This was followed by China, KSA (both
9%), Bahrain (8%), UAE (7%), and
Malaysia (6%).
A majority of the undocumented cases of
wage theft in Kuwait were Indian males in
the construction industry. The cases
registered in Philippines were Indonesian
males who were employed in the
manufacturing sector. Cases registered in
China were primarily undocumented
Indonesian males working in the fishing
sector. In all situations, cases were filed
as part of a group.
PHI
23; 7%
24; 7%
171; 51%
25; 7%
59; 17%
19 undocumented cases were registered
from Lebanon (2), Oman (3), Qatar (8), Singapore (3), Taiwan, Maldives, Iraq and Indonesia (1 each).
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