Kuwait Civil Registration
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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