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Cell phone question

Greetings all,

I'm finally due to arrive in Kuwait in a couple of weeks, and my
Last minute research indicates that obtaining a cell phone plan without a civil Id is difficult. Can anyone please elaborate?

Much obliged
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Mr Shabasaba
Do you have a residency?
if ok ... it enable you to draw a new telecom line
REGARDS
Ahmed
You cant buy any number by your passport? if you cant tell me I can get one for you its cheap 5 kd
Actually i faced the same situation and i solved by my passport ..
!!!
Just use your passport and get a prepaid. It can have both internet and regular phone service. Then when you get your civil ID you can get a postpaid plan
Kona, can I bring an unlocked iPhone and use it as a prepaid?
yeah as long as you can put a sim card in it you are good
Thanks I appreciate the help
yeah man. lmk if you got any other questions
How do I check the balance on my Wataniya prepaid card?

Can some one help pls
*555#  to check your balance
It's easy to get a new line when u arrive here but try to think to get the one who can talk to here in the middle of night on the phone ;)