How to Vote - Procedure
Organization:
Toll free Number(s):
1800 11 1950
1950
Website:
Who can Vote ?
Any Indian citizen residing within the country, who has attained the age of 18,
can enroll himself/herself as General Voter
How To Register to Vote ?
Online Process-
- Go to the official website of Nvsp
- Click on Registeration for new elector, click on Login/Register
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Enter your user name and password, fill the captcha and login
- With Form 6 a new window will open - Form 6
- Upload the copies of your necessary documents
- ID proof- Like Passport, Driving License, Pan Card, Student Identification Card
- Address proof - A proof of residenceis also necessary to submit.
- For Age Proof-
- Birth certificate issued by the Municipal Authority or District Office of the Registrar
- If he/she is 10 class pass student then mark sheet of 10th class
- Submit your form , after submitting your form you will receive a receipt of submission
Offline Process-
- You can also enroll offline. Fill Form 6 (given above) in two copies . Form 6 is also available free of cost in offices
of Electoral Registration Officers / Assistant Electoral Registration Officers and Booth Level Officers - Copies of the relevant documents can be filed in person before the concerned Electoral Registration Officer /
Assistant Electoral Registration Officer - Sent the document by post addressed to him or can be handed over to the Booth Level Officer of your polling area
- You can Call 1950 / 1800111950 for any help regarding any queries/issues
- Driving license,
- Passport,
- Service Identity Card with photograph issued by the Central State Government Passbook with photograph issued by bank / post office Pan Card, Smart cards issued by RGI under NPR,
- MNREGA job card,
- Health insurance smart card issued under the scheme of Ministry of Labor Pension documents with photographs,
- official identity cards issued to MPs / MLAs / MLCs,
- Aadhar Card
- One recent passport size coloured photograph, duly affixed in the box given for the purpose in Form 6
- Photo-copies of documentary proof of age and residence are required
- Open National Voters Service Portal Visit
- Search by details or EPIC No.
- You can search and verify your own details after login
- If your Name appears in the list, you are eligible to vote
- If not, you need to register again at nvsp
SMS to 1950
SMS <ECI> space <EPIC No> to 1950 (EPIC stands for Electors Photo Identity Card also commonly known as Voter ID card).
Example - If your EPIC is 12345678 then sms ECI 12345678 to 1950
Documents Requirements
Documents required for Form 6
How to check if you are registered to vote ?
There is no registeration fee, its free of cost process
Days
It will take 30-40 days for new voter id ,it will be sent to your home address
If EPIC No. has some errors?
You can make an application in Form 8 for correction of the errors in your EPIC. The Electoral Registration Officer
will issue a new EPIC, with the same number, after making the necessary corrections.