How to Apply for a Voter ID Online in India

Applying for a Voter ID card in India can be done online or offline, depending on your preference. Here’s a step-by-step guide for both methods:

1. Online Application:

You can apply for a Voter ID card through the National Voter’s Service Portal (NVSP) or the Voter Helpline Mobile App.

Steps to Apply Online:

1. Visit the NVSP website: Go to the official National Voter’s Service Portal (NVSP).
2. Register/Login: If you’re a new user, you’ll need to create an account by clicking on “Login/Register”. If you’re already registered, simply log in with your credentials.
3. Fill in the Application Form:
   • After logging in, select the option to apply for a Voter ID card (Form 6).
   • Fill in all the required personal details such as your name, age, address, and other essential information.
4. Upload Documents:
   • You will need to upload scanned copies of supporting documents such as:
     • Proof of age (Birth certificate, 10th-grade certificate, etc.)
     • Proof of address (Aadhar card, utility bill, passport, etc.)
     • A recent passport-sized photograph.
5. Submit the Application: After filling the form and uploading documents, submit your application. You will receive an Acknowledgment Number, which can be used to track your application status.
6. Verification Process: Your application will be verified by the Election Commission. This may include a field verification by an election official.
7. Voter ID Issuance: Once verified, your Voter ID will be processed and sent to your registered address.

2. Offline Application:

If you prefer applying offline, you can do so by visiting your local Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) or your local Election Commission Office.

Steps to Apply Offline:

1. Obtain Form 6: You can get the voter registration form (Form 6) from the office of your local ERO or download it from the NVSP website.
2. Fill in the Details:
   • Complete the form with accurate details about your name, age, address, and other personal information.
3. Attach Supporting Documents:
   • Attach the required documents like proof of age, proof of address, and a recent passport-sized photo.
4. Submit the Form:
   • Submit the filled-out form along with the supporting documents to the local ERO or the Election Commission office.
5. Verification: The election officials will verify your documents and application. They may contact you for additional details or a field visit for verification.
6. Receive Voter ID: After successful verification, your Voter ID will be sent to your registered address.

Important Points to Remember:

• Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old as of the qualifying date (January 1st of the year of application).
• Address Proof: If you have moved to a new city or locality, ensure you provide the correct address proof.
• Multiple Applications: If you already have a Voter ID and are changing your address or details, you need to submit a Correction Application instead of a new registration.

Please check the video link for apply Voter Id Card – https://youtu.be/N175g7OI5ss?si=hnQwPQKy5Iphh0_o