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PACI clarifies verification levels in ‘My Kuwait ID’ app

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24/11/2024

publish time

24/11/2024

PACI clarifies verification levels in ‘My Kuwait ID’ app

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 24: In response to rumors about changes to Kuwaiti citizenship procedures through the ‘MY KUWAIT ID’ application, which was denied by the Ministry of Interior, the Public Authority for Civil Information has clarified the matter, reports Al-Seyassah daily.

The "MY KUWAIT ID" application offers three levels of verification, based on the registration method selected, which determines the user's access to various features within the app. These verification levels include Medium, High, and Verified, each designed to ensure the highest standards of security to protect user data.

The Public Authority for Civil Information outlined the advantages of each level as follows:

Medium (Registration by entering data manually)
Available features:

Civil ID
Card verification
Portfolio of government documents

High (Most commonly used, Registration by scanning the civil ID card using NFC technology)

Available features:
Civil ID
Portfolio of government documents
Card verification
Authentication feature

Verified (Registration via self-service devices)
Available features:
Civil ID
Card verification
Portfolio of government documents
Authentication feature
Electronic signature (for relevant categories and sectors)

PACI emphasized that these verification levels adhere to the highest standards of security, ensuring the protection of users’ data throughout the registration and verification process.