diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/shared/general.sass b/app/assets/stylesheets/shared/general.sass
index 586fa1538..e6eb54ccf 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/shared/general.sass
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/shared/general.sass
@@ -62,3 +62,6 @@ body > .container
   border: 1px solid #dddddd
   padding-left: 4px
   padding-right: 4px
+
+.disabled-value
+  padding-top: 8px
diff --git a/app/views/registrar/contacts/form_partials/_general.haml b/app/views/registrar/contacts/form_partials/_general.haml
index ec408cbdc..f2a7e9875 100644
--- a/app/views/registrar/contacts/form_partials/_general.haml
+++ b/app/views/registrar/contacts/form_partials/_general.haml
@@ -6,8 +6,10 @@
       .col-md-3.control-label
         = f.label :ident_country_code, t(:country) + '*'
       .col-md-7
-        - if f.object.ident_country_code.present?
-          = Country.new(f.object.ident_country_code).try(:to_s)
+        - if @contact.persisted? && f.object.ident_country_code.present?
+          .disabled-value
+            = Country.new(f.object.ident_country_code).try(:to_s)
+            = " [#{f.object.ident_country_code}]"
         - else
           = f.select(:ident_country_code, SortedCountry.all_options(f.object.ident_country_code), {}, 
             class: 'js-ident-country-code', required: true)
@@ -16,9 +18,10 @@
       .col-md-3.control-label
         = f.label :ident_type, t(:type) + '*'
       .col-md-7
-        - if f.object.ident_type.present?
-          = Depp::Contact.type_string(f.object.ident_type)
-          = " [#{f.object.ident_type}]"
+        - if @contact.persisted? && f.object.ident_type.present?
+          .disabled-value
+            = Depp::Contact.type_string(f.object.ident_type)
+            = " [#{f.object.ident_type}]"
         - else
           = f.select(:ident_type, Depp::Contact::SELECTION_TYPES, 
             { selected: f.object.ident_type },