{"id":1270,"date":"2025-07-23T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T06:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/?p=1270"},"modified":"2025-07-23T12:15:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T09:15:19","slug":"civil-id-first-time-registration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/civil-id-first-time-registration\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil ID First Time Registration Kuwait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can register your Kuwaiti civil ID card for the first time by visiting one of the Public Authority for Civil Information branches. You can also book an appointment before proceeding to complete the process through the link below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"service-section\"><div data-group=\"contact_methods\" class=\"service-item\">\n                    <div class=\"service-label\">\n                        <span class=\"service-icon\"><i class=\"bi bi-globe\"><\/i><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"service-title\">\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u0642\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0644\u0643\u062a\u0631\u0648\u0646\u064a:<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"service-value\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meta.e.gov.kw\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">meta.e.gov.kw<\/a><\/div>\n                <\/div><\/div>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"primary-content-body\"><div class=\"primary-content-content singular-content\"><div class=\"singular-body\"><\/p>\n<h2>Steps to register Kuwait Civil ID First Time Online<\/h2>\n<p>By following the simple steps bellow you can register Kuwait Civil ID First Time Online through PACI website:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the\u00a0<strong>Meta Portal <\/strong>page &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/meta.e.gov.kw\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">from here<\/a>&#8220;.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the <strong>Register as a new user<\/strong>\u00a0option.<\/li>\n<li>Type the <strong>Civil ID<\/strong>\u00a0in the designated field.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the <strong>Civil ID Serial Number<\/strong>\u00a0in the designated fields.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the <strong>Mobile Number<\/strong>\u00a0and then write the\u00a0<strong>Email Address<\/strong>\u00a0for the user.<\/li>\n<li>Agree to the terms and conditions after you have finished reading them.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the <strong>Register<\/strong>\u00a0icon.<\/li>\n<li>Type the <strong>Mobile confirm code<\/strong>\u00a0in the empty field above.<\/li>\n<li>Enter <strong>Email confirm code<\/strong>\u00a0in the field provided.<\/li>\n<li>Create a password for the new account and then confirm it.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the Confirm icon to complete the account creation.<\/li>\n<li>Log in to your user account on Meta platform.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11894\" src=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Steps-to-register-Kuwait-Civil-ID-First-Time-Online-385x400.jpg\" alt=\"Steps to register Kuwait Civil ID First Time Online\" width=\"385\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Steps-to-register-Kuwait-Civil-ID-First-Time-Online-385x400.jpg 385w, https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Steps-to-register-Kuwait-Civil-ID-First-Time-Online-360x374.jpg 360w, https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Steps-to-register-Kuwait-Civil-ID-First-Time-Online.jpg 468w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on the <strong>Appointment search<\/strong>\u00a0option.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the <strong>Service Categories<\/strong> icon for <strong>PACI.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Select the relevant department, then select the Civil ID appointment service.<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>Apply<\/strong>\u00a0icon for the center that the user wants to book a visit to.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the appropriate date and time, then confirm the appointment.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare the documents and then go on the appointed date.<\/li>\n<li>Submit the documents with the application to the relevant employee.<\/li>\n<li>Follow the employee&#8217;s instructions, pay the fees, and then receive the Civil ID.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/civil-id-latin-name-change\/\">Civil ID Latin Name Change Online<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/civil-id-arabic-name-correction\/\">Civil ID Arabic Name Correction<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/replace-a-lost-civil-id\/\">Replace a Lost or Stolen Civil ID<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/apply-civil-id-for-newborn\/\">Apply Civil ID Online For Newborn<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Conditions to register Kuwait Civil ID First Time Online<\/h2>\n<p>You can find the conditions to register Kuwait Civil ID First Time Online by the following points:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 344px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 320px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 27.2668%; height: 320px;\">For Kuwaitis<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 72.7332%; height: 320px;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>For those born abroad:<\/strong> The newborn must be added to the passport or have a separate passport.<\/li>\n<li>The applicant more than 18 years must present personally.<\/li>\n<li>Legal guardian or legal representative must present if the applicant less than 18 years.<\/li>\n<li>The request to issue a civil card must be submitted within 60 days of birth or 30 days of entering the country, otherwise a fine of 20 KD will be paid.<\/li>\n<li>The applicant&#8217;s name and date of birth should be stated in the off records for aged applicant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 27.2668%; height: 24px;\">For non-Kuwaitis<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 72.7332%; height: 24px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>The applicant must present personally to complete procedures.<\/li>\n<li>Representatives must attend the procedures If the applicant does not attend.<\/li>\n<li>The request must be applied within a month of the date of obtaining the residency stamp, otherwise a fine of 20KD will be paid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Requirement document to register Kuwait Civil ID First Time<\/h2>\n<p>You can find the Requirement document for register Kuwait Civil ID First Time Online in the following table:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 344px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 320px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 26.7411%; height: 320px;\">For Kuwaitis<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.2589%; height: 320px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Birth certificate and a copy.<\/li>\n<li>Two New colored personal photos size (4 \u00d7 6 cm).<\/li>\n<li>Fingerprint notification for applicants 18 years old or older.<\/li>\n<li>Address proof document.<\/li>\n<li>Off records from the Ministry of Interior for aged applicants who have not been issued birth certificates previously.<\/li>\n<li>Nationality certificate for minors born outside Kuwait<\/li>\n<li>Envelope.<\/li>\n<li>For aged applicants: Letter of no objection against registration from the Ministry of Interior.<\/li>\n<li>Nationality certificate and a copy for applicants whose age 18 years old or more.<\/li>\n<li>Representatives must present with a power of attorney from the Ministry of Justice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 26.7411%; height: 24px;\">For non-Kuwaitis<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.2589%; height: 24px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Original passport and a copy of it.<\/li>\n<li>Envelope<\/li>\n<li>Two New colored personal photos size(4 \u00d7 6 cm).<\/li>\n<li>Lease contract signed by the applicant.<\/li>\n<li>Fingerprint notification.<\/li>\n<li>Blood type certificate.<\/li>\n<li>Copy of the civil ID card for residents living in the same address.<\/li>\n<li>Representatives must present with a power of attorney from the Ministry of Justice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Read More: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/civil-id-status-check\/\">Civil ID Status Check<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/civil-id-renewal\/\">Civil ID Renewal Online<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/paci-civil-id-payment\/\">PACI Civil ID Payment<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/change-address-in-civil-id\/\">Change Address in Civil ID<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kuwaiteportal.com\/en\/civil-id-name-check\/\">Civil ID Name Check Online<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Civil ID First Time Registration Kuwait fees<\/h2>\n<p>You can find the renewal Civil ID fees in the next table:<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 96px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 39.0276%;\" rowspan=\"3\">Kuwaiti individuals<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 43.7582%;\">\u00a0smart card acquisition fees<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 16.9514%;\">5 KD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 43.7582%;\">Envelope<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 16.9514%;\">0.250 KD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 43.7582%;\">Fine<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 16.9514%;\">20 KD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 39.0276%;\" rowspan=\"3\">Non-Kuwaiti expatriates<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 43.7582%;\">smart card acquisition fees<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 16.9514%;\">5 KD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 43.7582%;\">Envelope<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 16.9514%;\">0.250 KD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 43.7582%;\">Fine<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 16.9514%;\">20 KD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can register your Kuwaiti civil ID card for the first time by visiting one of the Public Authority for Civil Information branches. 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