KUWAIT: The Ministry of Interior announced on Monday that it has allocated numbers for governorates to set an appointment for biometric for bedridden people and people with special needs at their headquarters. The General Department of Security Relations and Media at the Ministry of Interior said in a press statement that the General Department of Criminal Evidence has allocated numbers for governorates where the applicant can register his/her documents - proving his condition via the WhatsApp application.

The applicant will be contacted, and an appointment will be set for the biometric. It indicated that this step aims to enhance the services of the Ministry of Interior to the community and facilitate and simplify the procedures for taking biometric fingerprints for bedridden people and people with special needs. The number for this service for the Capital and Hawally governorates is 97687767; for Mubarak Al-Kabeer and Ahmadi governorates it is 95576305, while Jahra and Farwaniya governorates is 97781437. — KUNA