Terminal 4 · Security
Security FAQ
Common questions about airport security passes, applications, renewals and procedures at Kuwait International Airport Terminal 4.
1
New Application
You can apply at the T4 Pass Office or follow the instructions under the 'Online Application' menu on this website.
No. All applications must be sponsored by an employer or authorized agency and accompanied by an official request letter.
Usually, a copy of your Passport, Civil ID, an Official Letter from your company, and a valid Security Clearance are required.
It typically takes 7 to 14 working days, depending on the security background check process.
Yes, temporary passes can be issued for short-term visitors or contractors, subject to specific documentation and approval.
2
Renewal & Modification
We recommend submitting renewal applications at least 30 days before the current pass expires.
Yes. Any changes in personal information (name, job title, etc.) require an information update and the issuance of a new pass.
You must return your old pass and apply for a new one under your new department's name.
Yes, depending on regulations, you may need to complete a periodic Security Awareness Training session.
We recommend beginning the renewal process at least 30 days before your current pass expires.
3
Loss & Damage
You must immediately report the loss to the T4 Pass Team and Airport Police to deactivate the card's access.
Yes, replacement fees may apply depending on the number of occurrences, and a formal explanation letter is required.
Bring the damaged card to the Pass Office. We will inspect it and proceed with a replacement if necessary.
No. Once a pass is reported lost, it is permanently deactivated. You must return the found card to the Pass Office.
4
Usage & General Rules
Strictly prohibited. Every individual must possess their own valid pass. Violations may lead to permanent revocation of access.
Yes. If you need to drive in the Airside area, a separate Vehicle Pass is required with valid registration and insurance.
No. Lending a security pass is a major security violation and may result in legal action or termination of access.
You must return your pass to the Pass Office through your company to receive a final clearance certificate.
Photos must be taken within the last 6 months, against a white background, with the applicant in a professional or uniform attire.
Please refer to the 'Contact Us' section at the bottom of the page or visit the T4 Pass Team office during working hours.