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Kuwait TIN

The document provides information on tax identification numbers (TINs) in Kuwait. It describes how TINs are automatically issued to all residents and entities for tax purposes. TINs consist of 12 numbers and can be found on civil ID cards for individuals and obtained from the Tax Liability & Planning Department for entities. Contact information is provided for any other questions.

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Kuwait TIN

The document provides information on tax identification numbers (TINs) in Kuwait. It describes how TINs are automatically issued to all residents and entities for tax purposes. TINs consist of 12 numbers and can be found on civil ID cards for individuals and obtained from the Tax Liability & Planning Department for entities. Contact information is provided for any other questions.

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Jurisdiction’s name: State of Kuwait

Information on Tax Identification Numbers

Section I – TIN Description


Please provide a narrative description of the criteria governing the issuance of the TIN (e.g. some
jurisdictions may only issue TINs to individuals, or to individuals that are filing tax returns; other
jurisdictions may also issue TINs to (a subset of) Entities). In addition, information about the TIN issuing
bodies, as well as the taxes for which the TIN is used as means of identification (e.g. income tax, wage
tax, withholding taxes, VAT, etc.). In case a jurisdiction issues separate TINs for different taxes (e.g.
income taxes, VAT, etc.), please only provide information in relation to the TINs you would expect to be
provided for identification purposes in the context of the CRS.
Furthermore, jurisdictions may provide any useful information regarding the validity and frequency of
renewal of TINs, as well as any recent changes made to the structure of their TINs.
Any further information regarding TINs that jurisdictions deem useful for publication on the CRS Portal
may also be added in this narrative section.
Automatic issuance of TINs to all residents for tax purposes:
Individual: yes
If no, instances where individuals are not being automatically issued a TIN are:
Entities (as defined by the CRS): yes
If no, instances where Entities are not being automatically issued a TIN are:

Section II – TIN Structure


This section contains information on the alphanumeric structure of the TIN, the use of slashed, capital
letter, hyphens, etc. In addition, please outline the meaning given to the numbers and letters that make up
the TIN (including for instance the use of check digits).

Tins includes numbers only, no slashed, capital letter, hyphens, etc.

Section III – Where to find TINs?


Please list the official documents where the TIN can be found, such as the photo page of passports, social
security cards, corporate documents, etc. Ideally, jurisdictions would provide scans of the documents on
which they would highlight the place where the TIN can be found.

Tins are issued by the Public Authority of Civil Information (PACI)Each individual has a civil
identification number, and each company has a civil identification number.

For Individuals TIN: You can obtain TIN number in Civil ID cards within 12 digits which is issued by
The Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) .

For Entities TIN: you can obtain TIN number from the Tax liability & Planning Department (Ministry of
Finance).”
Section IV – TIN information on the domestic website
Please provide hyperlinks to their domestic website where further information on TINs can be found. In
addition, please provide a link to an online TIN-verification tool, if available.
Hyperlinks are not available

Section V – Contact point for further information


Please provide the contact details of the competent service authority, which can be contacted in case of
further questions on TINs.
Contact Person: Omar Alwelayte (email: [email protected])

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