The General Staff Headquarters of the Kuwaiti Army announced on Monday the launch of a new digital service for National Military Service registration through the government's unified e-services application "Sehul."

Key Details:

• Service Name: "National Military Service Registration"

• Platform: "Sehul" (Kuwait’s official e-government app)

• Objective: Simplify and streamline conscription procedures for eligible citizens

Step-by-Step Registration Process:

1. Open the "Sehul" app

2. Select the "Services" tab

3. Choose "Ministry of Defense"

4. Click "National Military Service"

5. Complete registration via the "Service Enrollment" option

Benefits of the New Digital Service:

✔ Convenience: Eliminates in-person visits to military offices
✔ Efficiency: Instant submission and processing of applications
✔ Accessibility: Available 24/7 for eligible citizens (males aged 18-35)
✔ Transparency: Real-time tracking of application status

Statement from the General Staff:

"This initiative aligns with Kuwait’s digital transformation strategy, ensuring a smoother and faster registration process for national service. The 'Sehul' app integration enhances accessibility while maintaining security and compliance with military regulations."

Background:

• Mandatory Service: Kuwaiti law requires eligible males to complete 12 months of military service.

• Digital Expansion: The "Sehul" app now hosts over 1,200 government services, with Defense being the latest addition.

Next Steps:

• Public awareness campaigns to guide users

• Technical support via the Ministry of Defense hotline