The present invention provides an individual package for an absorbent article, whereby a folded shape is easily formed and the individual package also readily returns to a planar shape. This individual package for an absorbent article is configured as described below. An individual package (1) for a napkin (2) is formed by folding a napkin (2) provided with an absorbent body (9) and having a longitudinal direction and a width direction together with a packaging sheet (3) at a folding line region (5) extending in the width direction, the absorbent body (9) has a one surface and another surface, the individual package (1) is provided with at least one slit part (12) formed by making a cut in the folding line region (5) from the one surface partway through the absorbent body (9) in the thickness direction thereof, the slit part (12) has an opening extending in the width direction in the one surface, and the absorbent body (9) is provided with a high-density part (15) in a position overlapping with at least the slit part (12) in the thickness direction of the absorbent body (9), the high-density part (15) being high-density in comparison with a portion not overlapping with the slit part (12) in the thickness direction of the absorbent body (9).L'invention concerne un emballage individuel pour un article absorbant, grâce auquel une forme pliée est facilement formée et l'emballage individuel reprenant aisément une forme plane. Cet emballage individuel pour un article absorbant est conçu tel que décrit ci-dessous. Un emballage individuel (1) pour une serviette (2) est formé en pliant une serviette (2) comprenant un corps absorbant (9) et présentant un sens longitudinal et un sens transversal ainsi qu'une feuille d'emballage (3) au niveau d'une région de ligne de pliage (5) s'étendant dans le sens transversal, le corps absorbant (9) est doté d'une surface principale et d'une autre surface, l'emballage individuel (1) est équipé d'au moins une partie fente (12) formée par une