Renewal of Visa in Kuwait has been more accessible to expats in the midst of the global pandemic.
Renewal of Insurance
- Go to the official website of the Ministry of Health at moh.gov.kw. This is where you can renew your insurance. Renewing your insurance is the basic requirement when renewing your visa.
- Click the E-services then All Services. At the end of the page, you will see “Health Insurance”, click it and you will be taken to another page.
- From here, you will need to sign in and put on your login details. In case you don’t have an account yet, you need to create a new account first. You just need to fill it with your details.
- Once you’ve logged in, you will be taken to another page. You will see Category. Click on Personal Insurance. For the Type of Residence, pick where you currently belong or for the person whom you will be renewing. Answer truthfully all the required information to avoid problems later.
- Now that you’ve renewed your insurance, you are now qualified to renew your visa.
Renewal of Visa
- Visit the State of Kuwait, Ministry of Interior official website at moi.gov.kw. Click on the E-Services then the Gen. Department of Residency.
- You will be taken to the General Department of Residency. Click on the Renew Residency tab then tap Individual.
After that, you have to input your user ID and password so you can log in. If you don’t have an account yet, register one.
- Once you’re logged in, you will be taken to the Residency Renewal page. You will find your existing name from there. Click Continue if you don’t have existing violations. If you have any, you will have to settle everything first.
- Input the duration of your stay as well as your mobile number then check the box under it. Click
- After that, you will now pay for the visa. Check all your information before proceeding. Click Agree.
- Pay your visa online. You will be given a printable receipt for your reference.
- Click the Renew The Civil ID tab
Renewal of Civil ID
- Go to paci.gov.kw to renew your CIVIL ID online.
- Click I Agree to continue.
- At the bottom of the page, click Card Renewal.
- Input the verification code and the civil number then click Enquiry.
- You will be advised to obtain certain documents before the Civil ID will get renewed. You will then be asked to go to https://e-envelope.paci.gov.kw/
- You will be redirected to another page where you will see different government services. Click the Renewal Service For Non-Kuwaiti. This service is for renewing the civil card for a non-Kuwaiti individual – changing a photo.
- Input your basic information such as Civil No and Serial Number. Click
- Input your mobile number because the verification code will be sent there. Input the Verification code.
- After entering the code, you will be taken to another page. Attach all the files that are required for the renewal of your CIVIL ID. Click Continue once you’re done.
- A Receipt of the Transaction will be shown to you. Print or take a photo of it for your
- After it gets reviewed, you will be requested to pay a specific amount for the transaction.
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