Kuwait Civil ID Photo Update & Change

The Public Authority for Civil Information provides the service of updating and changing the photo on the civil ID for citizens and residents through its website, after ensuring that all the required documents are uploaded to complete the service.

Kuwait Civil ID Photo Update & Change for Kuwaitis

You can Update & Change your Civil ID Photo for Kuwaiti through the PACI website, follow these simple steps:

  • Step 1: Go to the Kuwaiti Photo Update page “from here“.

Kuwait Civil ID Photo Update & Change for Kuwaitis

  • Step 2: Enter the required data in the designated fields, which are:
    • Civil number.
    • Serial number.
    • Mobile phone number.
  • Step 3: Click “Next“.
  • Step 4: Enter the verification code sent to the mobile phone.
  • Step 5: Click “Next“.
  • Step 6: Select the blood type from the drop-down list.
  • Step 7: Upload the required documents and papers.
  • Step 8: Click “Save“.

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Kuwait Civil ID Photo Update & Change for Residents

You can Update & Change your Civil ID Photo for non-Kuwaiti through the PACI website, follow these simple steps:

  • Step 1: Go to the Non-Kuwaiti Photo Update page “from here“.

  • Step 2: Enter the required data in the designated fields, which are:
    • Civil number.
    • Serial number.
    • Mobile phone number.
  • Step 3: Click on “Next“.

Kuwait Civil ID Photo Update & Change for Kuwaitis

  • Step 4: Enter the verification code sent via text message to the mobile phone.
  • Step 5: Click on “Next“.

Kuwait Civil ID Photo Update & Change for Kuwaitis

  • Step 6: Choose the blood type from the drop-down list.
  • Step 7: Upload the required documents and papers.

Kuwait Civil ID Photo Update & Change for Kuwaitis

  • Step 8: Click on “Save“.

Kuwait Civil ID Photo Update & Change for Kuwaitis

Documents required to Civil ID Photo Update & Change for Kuwaitis

Below you can find out the documents required to change the photo in the civil card for Kuwaitis:

  • Nationality proof document.
  • A personal photo that meets the specified specifications.

Documents required to civil ID Photo Update & Change for Residents

Below you can find out the documents required to change the photo in the civil card for Residents:

  • A new personal photo for the resident that meets the specifications and conditions.
  • A copy of the basic data of the passport.
  • A copy showing the validity of the passport if the passport expiration date is on a page other than the basic data page of the passport.
  • The embassy letter confirming the authenticity of the photo of the resident who has completed five years of residence.

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Kuwait Civil ID Photo Update & Change link

Kuwaitis can change the photo of the civil card by visiting the following link services.paci.gov.kw directly, and residents can also change the photo through the link services.paci.gov.kw and follow the steps shown to complete the process.

Conclusion

The civil ID in Kuwait is the official document that proves the identity of its holder, so the data contained therein is important and sensitive, and it is important to ensure that this data is updated in the event of a change, as the personal photo on the card is one of the most important identifiers for the person holding the card.

Questions & Answers

What are the photo requirements for Kuwait Civil ID?

What are the photo requirements for Kuwait Civil ID?

The size of the civil ID photo must be 4x6 cm or 40 mm wide and 60 mm high. The face must be 2.2 to 2.5 cm away from the photo and in the center. The size of the digital photo for the Kuwaiti civil ID must be between 500 and 800 pixels wide and 700 to 1000 pixels high. The photo must be in color.

Can I update my civil ID photo online as a non-Kuwaiti resident?

Can I update my civil ID photo online as a non-Kuwaiti resident?

Yes you can update the civil ID photo online as a non-Kuwaiti resident through PACI website.

What documents do I need to update my civil ID photo online?

What documents do I need to update my civil ID photo online?

You need a nationality proof document, and a personal photo to update your civil ID photo.

How can I get mobile civil ID in Kuwait?

How can I get mobile civil ID in Kuwait?

You can I get mobile civil ID in Kuwait by downloading Kuwait Mobile ID app.

Can I track the status of my civil ID update online?

Can I track the status of my civil ID update online?

Yes, you can track the status of your civil ID update through PACI website.

How do I change my photo on my civil ID?

How do I change my photo on my civil ID?

The civil card photo can be changed during renewal by visiting the dedicated service on the Public Authority for Civil Information website.