How to update your family record online via Absher in four steps
Absher explains how citizens can update their family record online without visiting Civil Affairs offices, with delivery to the registered address available.
Key Takeaways
AIThe Ministry of Interior's Absher platform has outlined the process for updating the family record electronically, allowing citizens to benefit from the service without the need to visit Civil Affairs offices. The updated document can also be delivered to the beneficiary's registered address.
In a post on its X (formerly Twitter) account, Absher stated that the family record update service enables citizens who have previously issued a family record to submit an electronic update request in specific cases.
Cases eligible for family record updates via Absher
According to the platform, the following situations allow for updating the family record:
- Registering a newborn by one parent, allowing the other parent to update the family record.
- Changing the first name of a family member or the applicant.
- Changing the marital status of the applicant.
- Death of a family member.
Absher noted that the family record is automatically updated for the parent who registers the newborn, whether father or mother.
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Steps to update the family record online
Beneficiaries can use the service through the Absher platform by logging into their account, selecting the family record update service, and following the required instructions to complete the application electronically, without the need to visit Civil Affairs offices.