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| ==Resources==
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| *'''1938-1961:''' Great Britain, British Political Agency in Kuwait, Civil registration at {{FSC|4231189|item|disp=Great Britain, British Political Agency in Kuwait, civil registration}}, FamilySearch
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| *[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=kuwait British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages] at Findmypast - index & images ($)
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| *{{FSC|4231214|title-id|disp=Great Britain, British Political Agent in Kuwait, civil registration, }}(*); British Library at FamilySearch Catalog - images
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| *{{FSC|4231189|title-id|disp=Great Britain, British Political Ageny in Kuwait, civil registration,}}(*); British Library at FamilySearch Catalog - images
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| * [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/Kuwait.html U.S. State Department Reciprocity and Civil Documents] - (Kuwait) Contains information about record-keeping practices in Kuwait and offices to contact
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| ===Offices to Contact=== | | ===Offices to Contact=== |
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| Central Record for Birth and Death Department of the Ministry of Health<br>
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| Telephone: 24810932<br>
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| Fax: 24865414<ref name="Wikiprocedure">Wikiprocedure, [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php/Kuwait_-_Obtain_Birth_Certificate Kuwait - Obtain Birth Certificate], (accessed 28 October 2022)</ref><br>
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| For Marriages:<br>
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| Authentication Office at Ahmadi Court Complex<br>
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| 5428+GV5, Fahad Al Ahmad, Kuwait<ref name="Wikiprocedure" /><br>
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| [https://moj.gov.kw/AR/pages/DisplayFSites.aspx?ItemID=3 information about various Ministries of Justice in Arab countries]
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| Kuwait was under the control of Portugal from about 1521 and through much of the 1600s. Sheiks were the rulers until 1899 when Kuwait became a British protectorate. In 1961, Kuwait became independent.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait Kuwait], accessed 21 October 2022</ref>
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| == References == | | == References == |
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| [[Category:Kuwait]][[Category:Civil Registration]] | | [[Category:Kuwait]] |