Name of the Organization : Public Authority For Civil Information
Type of Facility : Civil ID Renewal For Kuwaiti Individuals
Country : Kuwait
Website : https://www.paci.gov.kw/Home.aspx
Civil ID Renewal For Kuwaiti Individuals :
** This service allows Kuwaiti individuals with expired ID cards only to renew them
** Applicants less than (18) years old can renew their cards over the phone, online, or through a parent
Related / Similar Service : paci.gov.kw Civil ID
** Applicants who reached (18) years old or older can renew their cards personally, over the phone, online, or through a parent
Eligibility or Criteria :
** Applicants who reached (18) years old or older and obtained the Kuwaiti nationality can renew their cards over the phone or online. In this case, applicants must provide a personal photo, if they do not already have a scanned one
** Applicants less than (18) years old can renew their cards over the phone or online. In this case, applicants who reached 10 years old or older must provide a personal photo
Renew Online : https://www.paci.gov.kw/Home.aspx?
Required Documents :
** Nationality certificate and a copy
** The original nationality certificate must be brought and a copy from the first and last page must be submitted
** Recent coloured personal photos (4 × 6 cm)
** Photos should be taken without eyeglasses
** Face length should range from 2 :2 to 2:5 cm and should be at the center of the photo
** Photos should not be taken in military uniform
** Photos should not be taken for the face profile
** Photo background colour should not affect the clarity
** Original civil ID
** Envelope
** Power of attorney from the Ministry of Justice, in case the applicant does not attend in person
Procedures :
** If you are (18) years old, you can personally visit the Public Authority of Civil Information Headquarters at Zahra, ground floor, Citizens’ Office and submit the required document. You can also renew your card through one of your parents, over the phone, or online
** If you are less than (18) years old, you can renew your card though one of your parents, over the phone, or online. If you are 10 years old or older, you have to provide a personal photo
** Fill the service application form
** Pay the fees due
** Receive your new card at the Public Authority of Civil Information Headquarters, Zahra, first floor, Checkers’ Building, Reception Hall
Fees :
** Variable fees 0 KD
** Fixed fees : Card acquisition fees 2 KD
** Fixed fees : Envelope 0.250 KD
Payment Notes :
Fees Amount is specified by PACI as follow :
a. 5 KD for cards with chip.
b. 2 KD for cards without chip.
** Customer can complain about a payment that has been deducted from his account and hasn’t been updated in our system
** Make sure that you have the civil card before payment , because PACI doesn’t return card fees in case of applying for lost card
Contact :
Phone 1844447
Automated Query 1889988
E-mail info [AT] paci.gov.kw