How to change latin name in Civil ID

The official website of the Ministry of Interior in Kuwait allows the possibility of changing the Latin name on the civil card, and Sahel application provides the service with ease too.

How to change latin name in Civil ID for Kuwaiti

You can change latin name in Civil ID for Kuwaiti through PACI website, follow these simple steps:

  • Step 1: Go to the Update Latin Name for Kuwaiti Same As Passport page “from here“.

How to change latin name in Civil ID for Kuwaiti

  • Step 2: Enter the civil number in the designated field.
  • Step 3: Enter the serial number.
  • Step 4: Enter the mobile phone number.
  • Step 5: Write the verification code sent to the phone.
  • Step 6: Complete the modification steps according to the system instructions.

How to change latin name in Civil ID for non-Kuwaiti

You can change latin name in Civil ID for non-Kuwaiti through the Ministry of Interior in Kuwait website, follow these simple steps:

  • Step 1: Go to the Individual E-Services Platform “from here“.

  • Step 2: Enter the civil number in the designated field.
  • Step 3: Click on “Next“.
  • Step 4: Select the family whose Latin name you want to modify.
  • Step 5: Click on “Modify Latin Name“.
  • Step 6: Verify the validity of the civil number and the current Latin name.
  • Step 7: Choose the governorate.
  • Step 8: Enter the new Latin name in the designated field.

How to change latin name in Civil ID for non-Kuwaiti

  • Step 9: Enter the phone number.
  • Step 10: Enter the email.
  • Step 11: Upload the required documents and papers.
  • Step 12: Click “Send“.

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How to change latin name in Civil ID through Sahel application

You can change latin name in Civil ID through Sahl app, follow these simple steps:

  • Step 1: Download Sahl application via the following download links:
Sahel App From Google Play:
Sahel App From App Store:
  • Step 2: Open the application on the mobile phone.
  • Step 3: Enter the civil number in the designated field.
  • Step 4: Activate “I am not a robot“.
  • Step 5: Click on “Log in“.
  • Step 6: Accept the authentication request via Kuwait Mobile ID app.
  • Step 7: Complete the registration steps in Sahel application.
  • Step 8: Select “Public Authority for Civil Information” from the list of services.
  • Step 9: Click on “Civil ID Services“.
  • Step 10: Select “Change Latin Name“.
  • Step 11: Enter the required data in the designated fields.
  • Step 12: Follow the instructions to complete the process of modifying the Latin name.

change latin name in Civil ID link

The Latin name on the civil ID of a Kuwaiti individual can be modified through the link services.paci.gov.kw. residents can also modify the Latin name through via the link eres.moi.gov.kw, as the link allows the possibility of modification directly after uploading the required documents and papers.

Conclusion

The Kuwaiti government is keen to provide services electronically to citizens and residents on its lands, based on its keenness to save time and effort for everyone, so when it is necessary to modify any data on the civil ID, the process will not take much of the individual’s time.

Questions & Answers

What is the Latin name on the civil card?

What is the Latin name on the civil card?

The Latin name on the civil card is the individual's name in English.

What is the format of civil ID in Kuwait?

What is the format of civil ID in Kuwait?

The Kuwaiti civil ID numbers consist of 12 digits, the digits from the second to the seventh represent the person's date of birth.