Name of the Organization : Ministry of Interior
Type of Facility : Apply for First Time Declaration of Intent to Become a Kuwaiti Citizen
Country : Kuwait
Official Website : http://www.moi.gov.kw/portal/venglish/
Apply for First Time Declaration of Intent to Become a Kuwaiti Citizen :
This service allows non-Kuwaiti and foreign wives to declare their intent to become Kuwaiti citizens for the first time.
Related : Ministry of Interior Apply For Lost/Damaged Nationality Certificate Replacement Kuwait : www.statusin.org/4607.html
Eligibility or Criteria :
** For illegal resident applicants, husband and wife must attend the procedures
** Widows or divorcees must attend the procedures
Required Documents :
** Copy of the husband’s nationality certificate
** Passport of the husband
** Civil ID of the husband
For applicants from any nationality :
** Original passport
** Copy of passport
** Civil ID of the wife
** Recent personal photos (4 × 6 cm) with blue background
For applicants from illegal residents :
** Reference card
** Birth certificate or age report
** Copy of the marriage contract
** Marriage continuity letter from the Ministry of Justice (Riggai or Jahra or Sabahiya)
** Husband and wife must attend the procedures
** Birth certificate of the wife, if born in Kuwait
** Letter of addition from the husband
** Letter of renouncement from the wife
For widows :
** Death certificate of the husband
** Determination of heirs
** Birth certificate of all the children
** Civil ID
** Certificate of no marriage from the Ministry of Justice
** Declaration of no marriage
For divorcees :
** Divorce certificate
** Birth certificate of all the children
** Civil ID
** Certificate of no marriage from the Ministry of Justice
** Declaration of no marriage
In case the applicant applies for the Kuwaiti nationality after the lapse of the specified period :
** Declaration of intent receipt
** Letter of exemption from the specified period
** Four (4) personal photos with blue background
** Medical report from a governmental hospital in Arabic, in case of no children
Procedures :
** Visit the General Department of Citizenship and Travel Documents in the governorate you refer to and submit the required documents
** Fill the service application form
** Pay the fees due
Fees :
** Variable fees 0 KD
** Fixed Fees 1 KD
Download Form : http://www.e.gov.kw/MOI_en/Pages/Ser…FirstTime.aspx