{"id":1351,"date":"2025-12-08T15:09:30","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T12:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/?page_id=1351"},"modified":"2025-12-09T14:46:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T11:46:39","slug":"gln","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/ar\/gln\/","title":{"rendered":"GLN"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_3_5 et_flex_column_3_5_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_0 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h1 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Global Location Number (GLN)<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_3_5 et_flex_column_3_5_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/gln-banner.jpg\" width=\"1801\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/gln-banner.jpg 1801w, https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/gln-banner-1280x711.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/gln-banner-980x544.jpg 980w, https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/gln-banner-480x267.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1801px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-1379\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_3_5 et_flex_column_3_5_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span>Global Location Number (GLN) can be used by companies to identify their locations, giving them complete flexibility to identify any type or level of location required.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_0 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_animated et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/docs\/idkeys\/GS1_GTIN_Executive_Summary.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\ue092\">See how GTIN works<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_1 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">GLN Overview<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_1_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_1 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/docs\/idkeys\/GS1_GLN_Executive_Summary.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf192\">GLN summary<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_2_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_2 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf192\">What does a GLN identify?<\/a><\/div>\n\n<ul class=\"et_pb_icon_list_0 et_pb_icon_list et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\">\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_0 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">Legal entity<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"et_pb_icon_list_1 et_pb_icon_list et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\">\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_1 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">Function<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"et_pb_icon_list_2 et_pb_icon_list et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\">\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_2 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">Physical location<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"et_pb_icon_list_3 et_pb_icon_list et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\">\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_3 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">Digital location<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_3_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_3 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/standards\/id-keys\/gln\/determine-how-assign-glns\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf192\">Determine how to assign GLNs (who assigns what\/how?)<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_4_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_4 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/standards\/id-keys\/gln\/non-reuse\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf192\">GLN non-reuse<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_5_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_5 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/standards\/id-keys\/gln\/extension-component\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf192\">GLN extension component<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_2 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Tools<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_6_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_6 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/standards\/id-keys\/gln\/gln-decision-support-tool\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf192\">GLN Decision-Support Tool<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_7_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_7 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/services\/check-digit-calculator\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf192\">Check Digit Calculator<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_3 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Sector-specific guidance<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_8_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_8 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/standards\/healthcare-gln-implementation-guideline\/current-standard\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf192\">Healthcare GLN Implementation Guideline<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_4 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">GLN Management Rules\n<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_9_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_9 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/standards\/gs1-gln-allocation-rules-standard\/current-standard\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf105\">Download the GS1 GLN Allocation Rules Standard<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_10_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_10 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/standards\/id-keys\/gln\/introduction-and-minimum-requirements\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf192\">Introduction and minimum requirements<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_11_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_11 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/standards\/id-keys\/gln\/guiding-principles\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf192\">Guiding principles<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_12_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_12 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/standards\/id-keys\/gln\/new-versus-change\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf192\">New versus change<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_13_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_13 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf192\">GLN Management Rules<\/a><\/div>\n\n<ul class=\"et_pb_icon_list_4 et_pb_icon_list et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\">\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_4 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">New<\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_5 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">Split<\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_6 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">Merger<\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_7 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">Change of purpose<\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_8 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">Change to address or other location reference<\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_9 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">Name change<\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_10 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">Financial change<\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_11 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">Contact change<\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_12 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">Disclaimer<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_14_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_14 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/standards\/gln-data-model-solution-standard\/current-standard\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf105\">GLN Data Model Solution Standard<\/a><\/div>\n\n<ul class=\"et_pb_icon_list_5 et_pb_icon_list et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\">\n<li class=\"et_pb_icon_list_item_13 et_pb_icon_list_item et_pb_module et_clickable et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf111<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_icon_list_text\">GLN Data Model code list values<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_2_5 et_flex_column_2_5_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_1 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/idcard_location.png\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/idcard_location.png 500w, https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/idcard_location-480x360.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 500px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-1385\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p class=\"body-sm\">Trust and efficiency start with a valid ID.<br \/>Use Verified by GS1 to verify that parties and locations are assigned with a valid GLN.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_15_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_15 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/services\/verified-by-gs1\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\uf054\">\u064a\u062a\u0639\u0644\u0645 \u0623\u0643\u062b\u0631<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1351","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1351"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1390,"href":"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1351\/revisions\/1390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gs1kuwait.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}