National Guard: Acceptance of Re-employment Applications for NCOs and Enlisted Personnel Opens
The General Presidency of the National Guard opens acceptance for re-employment applications for NCOs and enlisted personnel from October 11 to 22.
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
Applications accepted from October 11 to 22... Maximum age limit is 40 years
The General Presidency of the National Guard announced the opening of the application window for re-enlistment in the National Guard for non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel, during the period from October 11 to 22, 2026.
The Presidency clarified that among the main general conditions is that the applicant must be a Kuwaiti national, must not have been previously dismissed from service in any government entity by a final judicial or disciplinary decision, and must not have been convicted of a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude or breach of trust, unless his reputation has been restored. Additionally, he must be of good reputation and have a commendable conduct and behavior.
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It added that the conditions include passing the personal interview and admission tests, and that the applicant must be medically fit for re-enlistment in the military according to the medical standards prescribed for his rank. It noted that if an applicant fails to pass any stage of the registration process according to the established order, he will be immediately excluded from the subsequent stage and will not complete the remaining procedures.
It mentioned that another condition is for the applicant to submit his resignation from his current place of work upon final acceptance into the National Guard. If the number of accepted applicants exceeds the specified vacancies, a lottery will be conducted.
Regarding the specific conditions, the Presidency stated that the applicant must not have reached the age of 40 as of October 10, 2026. Furthermore, for those who were 35 years old or younger as of October 10, 2026, no more than six years should have passed since their departure from service in the National Guard. For those older than 35 as of October 10, 2026, no more than one year should have passed since their departure from service in the National Guard.
The conditions also include passing a training course lasting no less than four weeks, and the applicant must not have been previously re-enlisted.
The Presidency informed that the required documents include the original Kuwaiti nationality certificate, the original birth certificate, the original valid civil ID, the original nationality certificates of both parents, the original certified and attested academic certificate, the original certified and attested transcript, in addition to the original marriage certificate, the wife’s original nationality and birth certificates, and the social status statement certified by the Ministry of Justice. Other required documents include the fingerprint notification receipt from the General Administration of Criminal Evidence, and a certificate from the Public Institution for Social Insurance stating the employment status.
It clarified that applications will be accepted from October 11 to 22, 2026, at the General Presidency of the National Guard, located in the Col. (Retd.) Faisal Al-Jarid Building for Volunteer Reception in the Al-Ruqa’i area, from 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
