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You鈥檒l need to register again if you鈥檝e changed your name, address or nationality.聽</p> <h2 id="register-online">Register online</h2> <p>It usually takes about 5 minutes.</p> </div> </div> <p id="get-started" class="get-started group"> <a class="gem-c-button govuk-button govuk-button--start gem-c-button--bottom-margin" role="button" rel="external" data-module="govuk-button cross-domain-tracking" data-tracking-code="UA-23066786-5" data-tracking-name="transactionTracker" data-ga4-attributes="{"type":"start button"}" draggable="false" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240330222410/https://www.registertovote.service.gov.uk/register-to-vote/start"> <span> Start now </span> <svg class="govuk-button__start-icon govuk-!-display-none-print" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="17.5" height="19" viewbox="0 0 33 40" focusable="false" aria-hidden="true"> <path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0h13l20 20-20 20H0l20-20z"></path> </svg> </a> </p> </section> <section class="more"> <div id="what-you-need-to-know"> <h2 class="gem-c-heading gem-c-heading--font-size-27 govuk-!-margin-bottom-4"> What you need to know </h2> <div class="gem-c-govspeak govuk-govspeak " data-module="govspeak"> <p>You鈥檒l be asked for your National Insurance number (but you can still register if you do not have one).</p> <p>After you鈥檝e registered, your name and address will appear on the electoral register.</p> <div role="note" aria-label="Information" class="application-notice info-notice"> <p>There鈥檚 a different process to <a href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-to-vote-anonymously">register anonymously</a>, for example if you鈥檙e concerned about your safety or the safety of someone in your household.</p> </div> <h3 id="check-if-youre-already-registered">Check if you鈥檙e already registered</h3> <p>Contact your <a href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/contact-electoral-registration-office">local Electoral Registration Office</a> to find out if you鈥檙e already registered to vote.</p> <h2 id="update-your-registration">Update your registration</h2> <p>If you live in the UK you can also use this service to:</p> <ul> <li>change your name, address or nationality</li> <li>get on or off the <a href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/electoral-register">open register</a> </li> </ul> <p>To do this, you need to register again with your new details (even if you鈥檙e already registered to vote).</p> <h2 id="register-using-a-paper-form">Register using a paper form</h2> <p>You can <a href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-to-vote-if-youre-living-in-the-uk">register using a paper form in England, Wales and Scotland</a>.</p> <p>You鈥檒l need to print, fill out and send the form to your <a href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/contact-electoral-registration-office">local Electoral Registration Office</a>.</p> <p><a rel="external" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240330222410/http://www.eoni.org.uk/Register-To-Vote/Register-to-vote-change-address-change-name?_ga=2.154945531.2105662406.1581337663-72914965.1579686835">Register using a paper form in Northern Ireland</a>. Return the form to the <a rel="external" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240330222410/http://www.eoni.org.uk/Utility/Contact-Us">Electoral Office for Northern Ireland (EONI)</a>.</p> <h2 id="if-you-live-abroad">If you live abroad</h2> <p>You can use this service to register to vote if you鈥檙e a British citizen.</p> <p>You may need your passport details.</p> <p>To renew your registration or update your name, address or nationality, contact the <a href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/contact-electoral-registration-office">Electoral Registration Office</a> that confirmed you are registered as an <a href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/voting-when-abroad">overseas voter</a>.</p> <div role="note" aria-label="Information" class="application-notice info-notice"> <p>If you previously lived in Northern Ireland and want to vote there, use the <a rel="external" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240330222410/http://www.eoni.org.uk/Register-To-Vote/Special-Category-Registration">Northern Ireland overseas elector registration form</a>.</p> </div> <h3 id="if-youre-a-public-servant-posted-overseas">If you鈥檙e a public servant posted overseas</h3> <p>There鈥檚 a different service for public servants (and their spouses and civil partners) who are posted overseas as:</p> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote-crown-servants-british-council-employees">Crown servants or British council employees</a></li> <li>members of the <a href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote-armed-forces">armed forces</a> </li> </ul> <h2 id="get-help-registering">Get help registering</h2> <p>You can get help registering from your <a href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/get-on-electoral-register">local Electoral Registration Office</a>.</p> <p>There鈥檚 an <a href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/registering-to-vote-easy-read-guide">easy read guide about registering to vote</a>.</p> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> </div> <div class="govuk-grid-column-one-third"> <div class="gem-c-contextual-sidebar"> <div class="gem-c-step-nav-related gem-c-step-nav-related--singular" data-module="gem-track-click ga4-link-tracker"> <h2 class="gem-c-step-nav-related__heading"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav-related__pretitle">Part of</span> <a href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/vote-uk-election" class="govuk-link" data-track-category="stepNavPartOfClicked" data-track-action="Part of" data-track-label="/vote-uk-election" data-track-dimension="Vote in UK elections" data-track-dimension-index="29" data-track-options="{"dimension96" : "ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110" }" data-ga4-link="{"event_name":"navigation","type":"part of","index_link":"1","index_total":"1","section":"Part of"}"> Vote in UK elections </a> </h2> </div> <div data-module="gemstepnav ga4-event-tracker" data-ga4-expandable class="gem-c-step-nav js-hidden govuk-!-display-none-print " data-id="ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110" data-show-text="Show" data-hide-text="Hide" data-show-all-text="Show all steps" data-hide-all-text="Hide all steps"> <ol class="gem-c-step-nav__steps"> <li class="gem-c-step-nav__step js-step " id="check-if-you-can-vote" data-track-count="stepNavSection"> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__header js-toggle-panel" data-position="1"> <h3 class="gem-c-step-nav__title"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle gem-c-step-nav__circle--number"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-inner"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-background"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-step-label govuk-!-display-none-print visuallyhidden">Step</span> 1<span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-step-colon govuk-!-display-none-print visuallyhidden" aria-hidden="true">:</span> </span> </span> </span> <span class="js-step-title"> Check if you can vote </span> </h3> </div> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__panel js-panel" id="step-panel-check-if-you-can-vote-1" data-module="ga4-link-tracker" data-ga4-track-links-only="" data-ga4-set-indexes="" data-ga4-link="{"event_name":"navigation","type":"step by step","index_section":1,"index_section_count":10,"section":"Check if you can vote"}"> <ol class="gem-c-step-nav__list " data-length="1"><li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a data-position="1.1" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/elections-in-the-uk?step-by-step-nav=ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110">Check which elections you can vote in </a></li></ol> </div> </li> <li class="gem-c-step-nav__step js-step gem-c-step-nav__step--active" aria-current="step" data-show id="register-to-vote" data-track-count="stepNavSection"> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__header js-toggle-panel" data-position="2"> <h3 class="gem-c-step-nav__title"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle gem-c-step-nav__circle--number"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-inner"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-background"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-step-label govuk-!-display-none-print visuallyhidden">Step</span> 2<span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-step-colon govuk-!-display-none-print visuallyhidden" aria-hidden="true">:</span> </span> </span> </span> <span class="js-step-title"> Register to vote </span> </h3> </div> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__panel js-panel" id="step-panel-register-to-vote-2" data-module="ga4-link-tracker" data-ga4-track-links-only="" data-ga4-set-indexes="" data-ga4-link="{"event_name":"navigation","type":"step by step","index_section":2,"index_section_count":10,"section":"Register to vote"}"> <p class="gem-c-step-nav__paragraph">You need to register to vote in elections and referendums. You need to register again if you have changed your name, address or nationality.</p> <ol class="gem-c-step-nav__list " data-length="1"><li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item gem-c-step-nav__list-item--active"><a data-position="2.1" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="#content"><span class="gem-c-step-nav__link-active-context visuallyhidden">You are currently viewing: </span>Register to vote online </a></li></ol> <ol class="gem-c-step-nav__list " data-length="1"><li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a data-position="2.2" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/register-to-vote-paper-forms?step-by-step-nav=ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110">Register to vote using a paper form </a></li></ol> </div> </li> <li class="gem-c-step-nav__step js-step " id="decide-if-you-want-to-vote-in-person-by-post-or-by-proxy" data-track-count="stepNavSection"> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__header js-toggle-panel" data-position="3"> <h3 class="gem-c-step-nav__title"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle gem-c-step-nav__circle--number"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-inner"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-background"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-step-label govuk-!-display-none-print visuallyhidden">Step</span> 3<span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-step-colon govuk-!-display-none-print visuallyhidden" aria-hidden="true">:</span> </span> </span> </span> <span class="js-step-title"> Decide if you want to vote in person, by post, or by proxy </span> </h3> </div> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__panel js-panel" id="step-panel-decide-if-you-want-to-vote-in-person-by-post-or-by-proxy-3" data-module="ga4-link-tracker" data-ga4-track-links-only="" data-ga4-set-indexes="" data-ga4-link="{"event_name":"navigation","type":"step by step","index_section":3,"index_section_count":10,"section":"Decide if you want to vote in person, by post, or by proxy"}"> <ol class="gem-c-step-nav__list " data-length="1"><li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a data-position="3.1" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/voting-in-the-uk?step-by-step-nav=ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110">Find out the different ways you can vote </a></li></ol> </div> </li> <li class="gem-c-step-nav__step js-step " id="get-ready-to-vote-in-person" data-track-count="stepNavSection"> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__header js-toggle-panel" data-position="4"> <h3 class="gem-c-step-nav__title"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle gem-c-step-nav__circle--number"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-inner"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-background"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-step-label govuk-!-display-none-print visuallyhidden">Step</span> 4<span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-step-colon govuk-!-display-none-print visuallyhidden" aria-hidden="true">:</span> </span> </span> </span> <span class="js-step-title"> Get ready to vote in person </span> </h3> </div> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__panel js-panel" id="step-panel-get-ready-to-vote-in-person-4" data-module="ga4-link-tracker" data-ga4-track-links-only="" data-ga4-set-indexes="" data-ga4-link="{"event_name":"navigation","type":"step by step","index_section":4,"index_section_count":10,"section":"Get ready to vote in person"}"> <ol class="gem-c-step-nav__list " data-length="1"><li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a data-position="4.1" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/how-to-vote/photo-id-youll-need?step-by-step-nav=ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110">Check what ID you need to vote </a></li></ol> <p class="gem-c-step-nav__paragraph">Contact your local electoral registration office to find your polling station or to find out what to do if you have accessibility needs.</p> <ol class="gem-c-step-nav__list " data-length="1"><li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a data-position="4.2" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/contact-electoral-registration-office?step-by-step-nav=ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110">Contact the local electoral registration office </a></li></ol> </div> </li> <li class="gem-c-step-nav__step js-step " id="apply-for-a-postal-vote" data-track-count="stepNavSection"> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__header js-toggle-panel" data-position="5"> <h3 class="gem-c-step-nav__title"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle gem-c-step-nav__circle--logic"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-inner"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-background"> or </span> </span> </span> <span class="js-step-title"> Apply for a postal vote </span> </h3> </div> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__panel js-panel" id="step-panel-apply-for-a-postal-vote-5" data-module="ga4-link-tracker" data-ga4-track-links-only="" data-ga4-set-indexes="" data-ga4-link="{"event_name":"navigation","type":"step by step","index_section":5,"index_section_count":10,"section":"Apply for a postal vote"}"> <p class="gem-c-step-nav__paragraph">In England, Scotland or Wales:</p> <ul class="gem-c-step-nav__list gem-c-step-nav__list--choice" data-length="2"> <li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a data-position="5.1" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote?step-by-step-nav=ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110">apply online for a postal vote </a></li> <li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a data-position="5.2" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/apply-for-a-postal-vote?step-by-step-nav=ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110">apply by post for a postal vote </a></li> </ul> <p class="gem-c-step-nav__paragraph">You must apply no later than 5pm, 11 working days before the election.</p> <ol class="gem-c-step-nav__list " data-length="1"><li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a rel="external" data-position="5.3" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240330222410/https://www.eoni.org.uk/Vote/Voting-by-post-or-proxy">Apply in Northern Ireland </a></li></ol> </div> </li> <li class="gem-c-step-nav__step js-step " id="apply-for-a-proxy-vote" data-track-count="stepNavSection"> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__header js-toggle-panel" data-position="6"> <h3 class="gem-c-step-nav__title"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle gem-c-step-nav__circle--logic"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-inner"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-background"> or </span> </span> </span> <span class="js-step-title"> Apply for a proxy vote </span> </h3> </div> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__panel js-panel" id="step-panel-apply-for-a-proxy-vote-6" data-module="ga4-link-tracker" data-ga4-track-links-only="" data-ga4-set-indexes="" data-ga4-link="{"event_name":"navigation","type":"step by step","index_section":6,"index_section_count":10,"section":"Apply for a proxy vote"}"> <p class="gem-c-step-nav__paragraph">In England, Scotland or Wales:</p> <ul class="gem-c-step-nav__list gem-c-step-nav__list--choice" data-length="2"> <li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a data-position="6.1" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote?step-by-step-nav=ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110">apply online for a proxy vote </a></li> <li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a data-position="6.2" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/proxy-voting-application-forms?step-by-step-nav=ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110">apply by post for a proxy vote </a></li> </ul> <p class="gem-c-step-nav__paragraph">You must apply by 5pm, at least 6 working days before polling day.</p> <ol class="gem-c-step-nav__list " data-length="1"><li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a rel="external" data-position="6.3" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240330222410/https://www.eoni.org.uk/Vote/Voting-by-post-or-proxy">Apply in Northern Ireland </a></li></ol> </div> </li> <li class="gem-c-step-nav__step js-step " id="get-ready-to-vote-as-a-proxy" data-track-count="stepNavSection"> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__header js-toggle-panel" data-position="7"> <h3 class="gem-c-step-nav__title"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle gem-c-step-nav__circle--logic"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-inner"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-background"> or </span> </span> </span> <span class="js-step-title"> Get ready to vote as a proxy </span> </h3> </div> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__panel js-panel" id="step-panel-get-ready-to-vote-as-a-proxy-7" data-module="ga4-link-tracker" data-ga4-track-links-only="" data-ga4-set-indexes="" data-ga4-link="{"event_name":"navigation","type":"step by step","index_section":7,"index_section_count":10,"section":"Get ready to vote as a proxy"}"> <ol class="gem-c-step-nav__list " data-length="1"><li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a data-position="7.1" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/how-to-vote/photo-id-youll-need?step-by-step-nav=ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110">Check what ID you need to vote </a></li></ol> <p class="gem-c-step-nav__paragraph">Contact the local electoral registration office of the person you are a proxy for to find their polling station or to find out what to do if you have accessibility issues.</p> <ol class="gem-c-step-nav__list " data-length="1"><li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a data-position="7.2" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/contact-electoral-registration-office?step-by-step-nav=ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110">Contact the local electoral registration office </a></li></ol> </div> </li> <li class="gem-c-step-nav__step js-step " id="vote-in-person" data-track-count="stepNavSection"> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__header js-toggle-panel" data-position="8"> <h3 class="gem-c-step-nav__title"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle gem-c-step-nav__circle--number"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-inner"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-background"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-step-label govuk-!-display-none-print visuallyhidden">Step</span> 5<span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-step-colon govuk-!-display-none-print visuallyhidden" aria-hidden="true">:</span> </span> </span> </span> <span class="js-step-title"> Vote in person </span> </h3> </div> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__panel js-panel" id="step-panel-vote-in-person-8" data-module="ga4-link-tracker" data-ga4-track-links-only="" data-ga4-set-indexes="" data-ga4-link="{"event_name":"navigation","type":"step by step","index_section":8,"index_section_count":10,"section":"Vote in person"}"> <ol class="gem-c-step-nav__list " data-length="1"><li class="gem-c-step-nav__list-item js-list-item "><a data-position="8.1" class="gem-c-step-nav__link js-link" href="/web/20240330222410/https://www.gov.uk/how-to-vote/voting-in-person?step-by-step-nav=ff81c31c-3282-49df-85a4-013887130110">Vote in person </a></li></ol> </div> </li> <li class="gem-c-step-nav__step js-step " id="vote-by-post" data-track-count="stepNavSection"> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__header js-toggle-panel" data-position="9"> <h3 class="gem-c-step-nav__title"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle gem-c-step-nav__circle--logic"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-inner"> <span class="gem-c-step-nav__circle-background"> or </span> </span> </span> <span class="js-step-title"> Vote by post </span> </h3> </div> <div class="gem-c-step-nav__panel js-panel" id="step-panel-vote-by-post-9" data-module="ga4-link-tracker" data-ga4-track-links-only="" data-ga4-set-indexes="" data-ga4-link="{"event_name":"navigation","type":"step 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