Voter ID, officially called Election Photo Identity Card, is issued by the Election Commission of India to citizens who are eligible to vote. The main purpose of Voter ID is to verify the identity of voters, increase the efficiency of the voting process, and help prevent electoral fraud during democratic elections.
Voter ID is a type of card, which is also popularly known as election card, voter card or simply voter identity card. Without voter ID, candidates cannot cast their vote in the elections.
Important Dates
- Application Start- Already Start
- Last Date for Apply Online- Not Available
Application Fee
No application fee is required to fill out the NVSP Online Voter ID Registration Form (only standard form charges may apply).
Voter ID Card Eligibility
Voter ID Card Eligibility To qualify for a Voter ID card, individuals must satisfy the following requirements-
- An Indian citizen
- Must be aged 18 years or above
- Must have a permanent address
Structure of Voter ID
In India, a voter ID card serves as a valid form of personal identification . It includes the following information-
- A unique Serial number (EPIC Number)
- Photograph of the cardholder
- A hologram containing the respective state/national symbol
- Name of cardholder
- Father’s Name of cardholder
- Gender of cardholder
- Card holder’s Date of Birth
Important Documents For Voter ID Card
- Passport size color Photograph
- Identity Proof
- Address Proof
How to Apply For Voter ID Card Offline
Step 1: Visit the nearest State Election Office and request Form 6.
Step 2: Fill in the Form 6 with the required details.
Step 3: Submit the completed Form 6 along with a photo and supporting documents at the Election Office.
How to Apply For Voter ID Card Online
Step 1: First of all go to the official portal of Voter Service or click on the link https://voters.eci.gov.in/.
Step 2: Click on “Sign Up” on the homepage
Step 3: FIll your mobile number, email address, and the captcha code, then click ‘Continue’.
Step 4: Fill in your ‘First Name’, ‘Last Name’, set a ‘Password’, confirm it, and press ‘Request OTP’.
Step 5: Enter the OTP received on your mobile number and email, then click ‘Verify Button’.
Step 6: After verification, click on ‘Login’.
Step 7: Enter your mobile number, password, captcha code, and then click ‘Request OTP’.
Step 8: Input the OTP sent to your mobile device and click the ‘Verify & Login’ button.
Step 9: Once logged in, select the ‘Fill Form 6’ option under the ‘New registration for general electors’ section.
Step 10: Complete Form 6 by entering your personal information, details of relatives, contact information, Aadhaar number, date of birth, address, and a declaration. Upload all necessary documents in the designated sections, then click ‘Preview and Submit’.
Step 11: Review all the entered information carefully. If everything is correct, click on ‘Submit’.
Important Links
| New Voter ID Registration | Registration | Login |
| Voter ID Correction | Click Here |
| Search Your Name in Voter List | Click Here |
| Online Complaint Register (For Any Problem) | Click Here |
| Official Website | https://voters.eci.gov.in/ |
| More Recruitments | Click Here |
