Guide for Replacing Lost/Damaged Philippine Passport at the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait

Here are the steps to follow for the replacement of a lost/damaged passport at the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait:

1. Appointment Confirmation (To schedule a passport appointment, visit https://passport.gov.ph)

2. Personal appearance is required on the scheduled date and time of your confirmed appointment.

3. Complete the application form as instructed.

4. If available, provide the most recent Philippine passport – original and one (1) photocopy of the data page displaying your photo and full name.

5. Proof of Philippine Citizenship – original and (1) photocopy of one of the following, as applicable:

1. • Civil ID and a Philippine Government Issued ID. (See the List of Acceptable IDs here)
   • Valid permanent/temporary residence card or work permit (if currently being applied for or renewed, please provide proof of your pending application for the license).
   • Dual citizenship documents issued by the Philippine Bureau of Immigration or Philippine Embassy/Consulate General (Identification Certificate, Oath of Allegiance, and Order of Approval).
   • Most recent tourist visa.
   • Affidavit of Loss (if the passport is lost) or Affidavit of Mutilation (if the passport is damaged).
   • An English-language police report (for lost passports).
   • Birth Certificate (BC) in Security Paper (SECPA) issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) – original and (1) photocopy.
   • If the entries on the birth certificate are unclear or unreadable, a transcribed Birth Certificate from the Local Civil Registry is required.
   • If born abroad, the Report of Birth is duly authenticated by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) or registered by the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait.
   • For married women, a Marriage Certificate (MC) in Security Paper (SECPA) issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) – original and one (1) photocopy.
   • If the entries on the marriage certificate are unclear or unreadable, a transcribed Marriage Certificate from the Local Civil Registry is required.
   • If married abroad, the Report of Marriage is duly authenticated by PSA or registered by the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait within one year of applying for the child’s passport.