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Ministry of Justice

Courts, notarisation and real estate registration.

What this authority does

Kuwait's Civil Code of 1980 follows the Egyptian-Sanhuri model, and its 1962 constitution is among the more institutionally entrenched in the Gulf, with a National Assembly holding real legislative power.

Services for the public

  • Notarisation
  • Real estate registration
  • Court services
  • Enforcement

Before you contact this authority

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