1. Visit the Authentication Office at Ahmadi Court Complex or Riggai Court Complex.
2. Bring along with you the required documents.
3. Submit the required documents.
4. Fill the service application form.
5. Pay the fees.

• Civil ID or nationality certificate for Kuwaiti applicants
• Civil ID or passport for resident applicants
• Letter from the Executive Committee and the personal identification for illegal resident applicants
• Determination of heirs for widow applicants
• Letter from the Public Institution for Social Security, if the husband is a student, a dealer, a retired, or unemployed
• Determination of heirs, if the guardian is deceased
• Divorce certification for the divorcee
• Special power of attorney
• Marriage permit from the employer, if the husband is a military man

Ministry of Justice

• Raghi Courts Switch: 882200
• Ahmadi Governate Courts Switch: 883300

The spouses, the wife's guardian, and two witnesses are required to attend the procedures.

• In case the court representative visits the spouses: 6 KD
• Fixed Fee: 1 KD

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Please attach documents which can be used by people who would like to follow this procedure.    

Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure.    

Please explain the processing your application.    

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, 
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". 
	

Please provide instructions on obtaining the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.
e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

A marriage contract or certificate is an official document which states two persons are married. This procedure allows Kuwaiti and Non-Kuwaiti applicants to conclude a marriage contract or certificate at court.

Enter other informations which might help

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

Kuwaiti Government Online: http://www.e.gov.kw/sites/KGOEnglish/portal/Pages/PortalMain.aspx#

More information which might help people.