Change Address in Kuwait Civil ID

You can change Address in Kuwait Civil ID through Sahel application, by the following links:

Sahel application from Google Play:
Sahel application from App Store:

Steps to Change Address in Kuwait Civil ID for Kuwaiti

You can change Address in Kuwait Civil ID through Sahel Application, by following the simple steps:

  • Visit Sahel application download page:
    • Sahel application from Google Play: “from here“.
    • Sahel application from App Store: “from here“.
  • Click on download Sahel application icon.
  • Open Sahel application on your mobile from application menu.
  • Type your Civil ID number in the box.
  • Click on “Accept Terms and Conditions” icon.

Change Address in Kuwait Civil ID

  • Click on “Login” icon.
  • Follow instruction to register and login successfully to the application
  • Click on “Public Authority for Civil Information” icon services from home page.
  • Click on “individual services” icon.
  • Choose Change Address in Kuwait Civil ID service.
  • Fill in the empty field with required information.
  • Upload required documents.
  • Click on sent application icon.
  • Pay the fee by entering K-net card data.
  • Receive notification stating the success of your request.

Steps to Change Address in Kuwait Civil ID for Expatriates

You can change Address in Kuwait Civil ID for expatriates by following the simple steps:

  • Visit Public Authority of Civil Information Headquarters at Zahra, first floor, Residents’ Office.
  • Or book an appointment at PACI Service Centers, then visit PACI Service Center.
  • Provide requirement documents.
  • Fill the service application form.
  • Pay the fees.

Conditions to Change Address in Kuwait Civil ID

You can find the conditions to Change Address in Kuwait Civil ID by the following points:

  • For Expatriates:
    • Applicants must visit PACI service centre personally.
    • The paterfamilias can attend or a representative if provide a power of attorney.
    • Expatriates must provide passport includes pages contain main details, residency, and added individuals Envelope.
  • Kuwaiti individuals: Electricity bill must be recent and valid for 6 months, and show the address and the owner’s name.

Requirement documents to change Address in Kuwait Civil ID

You can find the requirement documents to Change Address in Kuwait Civil ID by the following table:

Applicant type Requirement document for change Address in Kuwait Civil ID
Kuwaiti individuals
  • Civil ID for applicants.
  • Envelope.
  • Two (2) New colored personal photos size(4 × 6 cm).
  • The original nationality certificate for adult applicants (18 years old or more).
  • If the applicant does not attend: Power of attorney from the Ministry of Justice, must be submitted.
  • If the applicant lives in a residential building or a leased house:
    • Lease contract and a copy.
    • Owner’s document or Electricity bill.
  • The house is a property:
    • title of the house document or house document.
    • Latest Electricity bill instead of the title document of the owner or the house.
  • If the applicant lives with a relative: Copy of the civil ID of the house owner and a copy if house document.
  • If applicant lives in a government house: allocation letter from the Public Authority of Housing Welfare.
Non-Kuwaiti expatriates
  • Two (2) New colored personal photos size(4 × 6 cm).
  • Copy of the passport of each of the family member,
  • If the applicant lives with a relative in traditional house or with a Kuwaiti family: Lease contract and a copy of it.
  • If the house is traditional: Copy of the civil ID of individual lives in the same house.
  • If the applicants live with relatives or Kuwaiti families: copy of the civil ID of the house owner.
  • If the applicants live in government dwellings: Letter form the employer.
  • If the applicant does not attend: Power of attorney from the Ministry of Justice, must be submitted. Change Address in Kuwait Civil ID fees.

Change Address in Kuwait Civil ID fees

You can find the fees of change Address in Kuwait Civil ID by the following table:

applicant type fees type change Address in Kuwait Civil ID fees
Kuwaiti individuals  smart card acquisition fees 5 KD
Envelope 0.250 KD
Non-Kuwaiti expatriates Fixed fees: smart card acquisition fees 5 KD
Fixed fees: Plastic card for domestic staff acquisition fees 2 KD.
Envelope 0.250 KD

Questions & Answers

How do I change my address on Civil ID Kuwait?

How do I change my address on Civil ID Kuwait?

you can change address on Civil ID Kuwait by sahel application for Kuwaiti and by visiting PACI Service Centers for Expatriates.

What is the fine for address change in Kuwait?

What is the fine for address change in Kuwait?

The fine for address change in Kuwait is 5.25 KD.

How can I update my Kuwait ID?

How can I update my Kuwait ID?

you can update Kuwait ID by PACI website or through PACI Service Centers.

What happens if you fail to update your address?

What happens if you fail to update your address?

if you fail to update your address, you can sent new request to change your address.

How do I change my wrong address?

How do I change my wrong address?

you can change my wrong address by apply application to change address through either sahel application for Kuwaiti or PACI Service Centers for Expatriates.

How do I change my address with ID Mobile?

How do I change my address with ID Mobile?

you can change address with ID Mobile by open the application then Go to Manage and click Check for Updates.

How many days it will take to change my address in civil ID in Kuwait?

How many days it will take to change my address in civil ID in Kuwait?

it take to take to change my address in civil ID in Kuwait one day.

How do I change the details on my ID?

How do I change the details on my ID?

you can change the details on my ID by contacting with Public Authority for Civil Information to change your details then pay the fees.

How do I correct my ID details in ID Mobile?

How do I correct my ID details in ID Mobile?

you can correct ID details in ID Mobile by clicking on Update button in application home screen.

How do I know if I have a fine in Kuwait?

How do I know if I have a fine in Kuwait?

you can know if I have a fine in Kuwait by visiting Card & Fine Payment Page on PACI website and enter civil id number.