Young people turning 18, and anyone who needs to correct or move their Voter ID. A Voter ID lets you vote and is also a common proof of identity and address.
How to apply
Go to voters.eci.gov.in or open the Voter Helpline app. Sign up with your mobile number.
Choose Form 6 (new voter).
Upload a photo, a proof of age and a proof of address.
Submit and note the reference number to track it.
Documents
Age proof: birth certificate, Class 10 or 12 certificate, Aadhaar, PAN, passport or driving licence
Address proof: bank or post office passbook, Aadhaar, a utility bill, passport, or a rent or sale deed
A recent passport-size photo with a white background
Yes, if you will turn 18 on one of the four qualifying dates (1 January, 1 April, 1 July or 1 October). You can apply in advance, and you are added when you turn 18.
Is there a fee?
No. Applying for a Voter ID is free.
I moved to a new town. What do I do?
Fill Form 8 on the voter portal to shift your address.
SEEDbridge volunteers can guide you for free. Never share your Aadhaar, bank or other ID numbers with anyone who contacts you about a scholarship, scheme or job.