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== | ==How to Find the Records== | ||
===Online | ===Online Records=== | ||
*'''1938-1961:''' Great Britain, British Political Agency in Kuwait, Civil registration at | |||
*[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 | *'''1938-1961:''' Great Britain, British Political Agency in Kuwait, Civil registration at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4231189?availability=Family%20History%20Library Great Britain, British Political Agency in Kuwait, civil registration], FamilySearch | ||
*[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 ($) | |||
===Offices to Contact=== | ===Offices to Contact=== | ||
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[https://moj.gov.kw/AR/pages/DisplayFSites.aspx?ItemID=3 information about various Ministries of Justice in Arab countries] | [https://moj.gov.kw/AR/pages/DisplayFSites.aspx?ItemID=3 information about various Ministries of Justice in Arab countries] | ||
==Background== | ==Historical Background== | ||
Kuwait was under the control of Portugal from about 1521 and through much of the 1600s. Sheiks were the rulers until 1899 when Kuwait became a British protectorate. In 1961, Kuwait became independent.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait Kuwait], accessed 21 October 2022</ref> | Kuwait was under the control of Portugal from about 1521 and through much of the 1600s. Sheiks were the rulers until 1899 when Kuwait became a British protectorate. In 1961, Kuwait became independent.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait Kuwait], accessed 21 October 2022</ref> | ||
==Coverage and Compliance== | |||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Kuwait | [[Category:Kuwait]] | ||
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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]
Online Records[edit | edit source]
- 1938-1961: Great Britain, British Political Agency in Kuwait, Civil registration at Great Britain, British Political Agency in Kuwait, civil registration, FamilySearch
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages at Findmypast; index & images ($)
Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]
Central Record for Birth and Death Department of the Ministry of Health
Telephone: 24810932
Fax: 24865414[1]
For Marriages:
Authentication Office at Ahmadi Court Complex
5428+GV5, Fahad Al Ahmad, Kuwait[1]
information about various Ministries of Justice in Arab countries
Historical Background[edit | edit source]
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.[2]
Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]
Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wikiprocedure, Kuwait - Obtain Birth Certificate, (accessed 28 October 2022)
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, Kuwait, accessed 21 October 2022