{"id":5766,"date":"2025-08-18T10:22:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T07:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/?p=5766"},"modified":"2025-08-18T10:22:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T07:22:28","slug":"how-to-change-passport-number-in-civil-id","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/en\/5766\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Passport Number in Civil ID?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are a foreigner residing in Kuwait, you must verify the accuracy of your data registered with the Ministry of Interior, most notably your passport data and name data. If there is any error in the data registered on your civil ID, you can submit a request to amend the data online after reviewing the relevant department at the Ministry of Interior.<\/p>\n<h2>How to Change Passport Number in Civil ID<\/h2>\n<p>You can Change Passport Number in Civil ID by following the simple steps below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Submit a request to change your passport number through the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior&#8217;s e-services.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Follow up on your passport modification request.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> After the modification process is successful, log in to the Public Authority for Civil Information website and submit a request to issue a new civil ID card bearing the new passport number.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Pay the required fees and you will receive a text message with additional instructions to follow to complete the modification process.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> Log in to the Public Authority for Civil Information website and obtain a new civil ID card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Change Passport Number in Civil ID Steps<\/h2>\n<p>You can change passport number in Civil ID Online, by following these simple steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Go to the <strong>Individual E-Services Platform <\/strong>on MOI website &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/eres.moi.gov.kw\/individual\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">from here<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Enter your civil ID number in the appropriate field.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Click the &#8220;<strong>Next<\/strong>&#8221; icon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5784\" src=\"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID5-600x310.jpg\" alt=\"How to Change Passport Number in Civil ID\" width=\"600\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID5-600x310.jpg 600w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID5-1024x528.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID5-768x396.jpg 768w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID5-360x186.jpg 360w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID5.jpg 1118w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Complete the steps to log in to the Ministry of Interior website according to the system instructions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> Find the &#8220;<strong>Modify Data<\/strong>&#8221; service in the list of e-services of the Ministry of Interior.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Select the &#8220;<strong>Transfer and Update Passport Data for Residents<\/strong>&#8221; service.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 7:<\/strong> Enter the required information in the appropriate fields as follows:\n<ul>\n<li>Select the governorate.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the old passport number.<\/li>\n<li>Select the nationality of the old passport.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the new passport number.<\/li>\n<li>Select the nationality of the new passport.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the date of issuance of the new passport.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the expiration date of the new passport.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your mobile phone number.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your email address.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 8:<\/strong> Upload the required documents by clicking on the download links shown, these documents include:\n<ul>\n<li>A photocopy of the front of the civil ID card.<\/li>\n<li>A photocopy of the back of the civil ID card.<\/li>\n<li>A photocopy of the old passport.<\/li>\n<li>A photocopy of the new passport.<\/li>\n<li>Images of additional pages, if any.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 9:<\/strong> Click the &#8220;<strong>Submit<\/strong>&#8221; box below.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Steps to Change Passport Number in Civil ID via Moi App<\/h2>\n<p>You can change passport number in Civil ID via Moi app, by following these simple steps<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 1: <\/strong><span class=\"selectable-text copyable-text\">Visit MOI application download page:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"selectable-text copyable-text\"><strong>MOI application from Google Play:<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.moimobileapplication\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">from here<\/a>&#8220;.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"selectable-text copyable-text\"><strong>MOI application from App Store:<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/kw\/app\/moi-kuwait\/id1617588610?platform=iphone\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">from here<\/a>&#8220;.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Click on the Ministry of Interior app download icon.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Open the Ministry of Interior app from the apps list.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Enter the civil ID number in the appropriate field.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Click on the &#8220;<strong>Next<\/strong>&#8221; icon.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 6: <\/strong>Complete the steps to log in to the Ministry of Interior app.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 7: <\/strong>Go to Data Update Services.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 8: <\/strong>Click on the &#8220;<strong>Edit Data<\/strong>&#8221; button.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 9: <\/strong>Select the &#8220;<strong>Transfer Passport Information<\/strong>&#8221; icon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5780\" src=\"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID3-180x400.jpg\" alt=\"How to Change Passport Number in Civil ID\" width=\"180\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID3-180x400.jpg 180w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID3-461x1024.jpg 461w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID3-360x800.jpg 360w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID3.jpg 486w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 9: <\/strong>Enter all required information in the appropriate fields, including:\n<ul>\n<li>Old passport number.<\/li>\n<li>Old passport nationality.<\/li>\n<li>New passport number.<\/li>\n<li>New passport nationality.<\/li>\n<li>New passport issue date.<\/li>\n<li>New passport expiry date.<\/li>\n<li>Mobile phone number.<\/li>\n<li>Email address.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 10: <\/strong>Upload the necessary attachments to update your passport number.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 11: <\/strong>Click on the &#8220;<strong>Submit<\/strong>&#8221; icon when finished.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 12: <\/strong>Retain the application information for future reference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to check Change Passport Number in Civil ID<\/h2>\n<p>You can check if your passport number has changed by following these steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Go to the Inquire on Status service &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/eservices2.moi.gov.kw\/DataUpdate.nsf\/RequestStatus?OpenForm&amp;Seq=3&amp;LangId=2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">from here<\/a>&#8220;.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Select the type of request by clicking on the drop-down menu then choose &#8220;<strong>Passport Details Change<\/strong>&#8221; option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5782\" src=\"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID4-600x289.jpg\" alt=\"How to Change Passport Number in Civil ID\" width=\"600\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID4-600x289.jpg 600w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID4-1024x493.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID4-768x370.jpg 768w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID4-360x173.jpg 360w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID4.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Enter the required information in the designated fields as follows:<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Enter your civil ID number in the designated field.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Enter the verification number in the designated field.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 6: <\/strong>Click the &#8220;Request Status&#8221; box.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 7: <\/strong>View the status of your passport transfer request.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to Check Change Passport Number in Civil ID via Moi app<\/h2>\n<p>You can check change passport number in Civil ID via Moi app, by following these simple steps<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 1: <\/strong><span class=\"selectable-text copyable-text\">Visit MOI application download page:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"selectable-text copyable-text\"><strong>MOI application from Google Play:<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.moimobileapplication\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">from here<\/a>&#8220;.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"selectable-text copyable-text\"><strong>MOI application from App Store:<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/kw\/app\/moi-kuwait\/id1617588610?platform=iphone\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">from here<\/a>&#8220;.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Click on the Ministry of Interior app download icon.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Open the Ministry of Interior app from the apps list.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Click the menu icon on the right side of the screen.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Click the &#8220;<strong>Inquiries<\/strong>&#8221; service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5778\" src=\"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID2-180x400.jpg\" alt=\"How to Change Passport Number in Civil ID\" width=\"180\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID2-180x400.jpg 180w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID2-461x1024.jpg 461w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID2-360x800.jpg 360w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID2.jpg 486w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 6: <\/strong>Select &#8220;<strong>Change Passport Information<\/strong>&#8221; icon.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 7: <\/strong>Enter your civil ID number in the designated field.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 8: <\/strong>Enter your PASS Code in the appropriate field.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 9: <\/strong>Click the &#8220;<strong>Inquire<\/strong>&#8221; button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5776\" src=\"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID1-180x400.jpg\" alt=\"How to Change Passport Number in Civil ID\" width=\"180\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID1-180x400.jpg 180w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID1-461x1024.jpg 461w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID1-360x800.jpg 360w, https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/How-to-Change-Passport-Number-in-Civil-ID1.jpg 486w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Change Passport Number in Civil ID Link<\/h2>\n<p>You can submit a request to change the passport number on the civil ID card via the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/eres.moi.gov.kw\/individual\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">eres.moi.gov.kw<\/a>. You must add your new passport information and then complete the data modification process according to the system&#8217;s instructions.<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>The passport number change service on the civil ID card in Kuwait is an electronic service available through the sponsor&#8217;s personal account at the Ministry of Interior and via the Ministry of Interior app. This service can be completed in a few simple steps, including selecting the sponsored person, adding the new passport number, and submitting your request.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are a foreigner residing in Kuwait, you must verify the accuracy of your data registered with the Ministry of Interior, most notably your passport data and name data&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":5786,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[39],"class_list":["post-5766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-misc","tag-civil-id"],"acf":[],"views":313,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5766"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5799,"href":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5766\/revisions\/5799"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menbrkuwait.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}