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Important Notice regarding registration of Overseas India Electors

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING REGISTRATION OF OVERSEAS ELECTORS

         On the Occasion of “National Voters Day (NVD)” on January 25’ 2019, it is informed that every Indian national (a)whose name is not included in the electoral roll; (b) who has not acquired the citizenship of any other country; and (c) who is absenting from his place of ordinary residence in India owing to his employment, education or otherwise outside India, is entitled to have his/her name registered in the electoral roll as “Overseas electors” in the constituency, as per the address in one’s passport.   

2. The application for this purpose can be filed in prescribed form, in person, before the concerned Electoral Registration Officer, or sent by post, or can be filed online on website of Chief Electoral Officer of the concerned State, or website of Election Commission of India (http://eci.nic.in/OverseasVoters/home.html OR www.nvsp.in ).

3. After getting enrolled in the electoral roll, such person can cast one’s vote in India during Assembly or Parliamentary election at the respective polling station after showing his/her valid India passport.

4. All the information regarding overseas electors are also available at http://ecisveep.nic.in/voters/overseas-voters/

5. All eligible Indians are requested to register with the Election Commission or concerned Electoral Registration Officer as NRI voters, in order to become part of the election process.

January 24’ 2019