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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 | *'''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 | ||
*[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 ($) | *[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=kuwait British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | ||
*{{FSC|4231214|title-id|disp=Great Britain, British Political Agent in Kuwait, civil registration, }}(*); British Library at FamilySearch Catalog - images | |||
*{{FSC|4231189|title-id|disp=Great Britain, British Political Ageny in Kuwait, civil registration,}}(*); British Library at FamilySearch Catalog - images | |||
* [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 | |||
===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== | ||
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== | ===Coverage and Compliance=== | ||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
==Strategy== | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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In other languages: العربيةResources
Online Resources
- 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 ($)
- Great Britain, British Political Agent in Kuwait, civil registration,(*); British Library at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- Great Britain, British Political Ageny in Kuwait, civil registration,(*); British Library at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- U.S. State Department Reciprocity and Civil Documents - (Kuwait) Contains information about record-keeping practices in Kuwait and offices to contact
Offices to Contact
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
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.[2]
Coverage and Compliance
Information Recorded in the Records
Strategy
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wikiprocedure, Kuwait - Obtain Birth Certificate, (accessed 28 October 2022)
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, Kuwait, accessed 21 October 2022