Voter ID Card Online Services
Register for a new Voter ID, search your name in the electoral roll, download your digital e-EPIC card, correct details, or track application status online.
🗳️ ECI Voter Services - Official Portals
📖 How to Apply for a New Voter ID Online
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Visit ECI Voter Portal
Go to voters.eci.gov.in and register or log in using your mobile number.
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Select Required Service
Choose Form 6 for new registration, Form 8 for details correction, or Search in Electoral Roll option.
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Fill in Details
Enter your personal details including Name, Address, Date of Birth, and upload your passport size photo.
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Upload Documents
Upload scanned copies of age proof (e.g. Birth Certificate, Class 10 memo) and address proof (e.g. Aadhaar, utility bills).
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Submit and Save Reference Number
Submit the application and note down the Reference Number to track the status online.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How can I search my name in the Voter List online?▼
Visit electoralsearch.eci.gov.in. You can search by entering your EPIC details, mobile number OTP, or search by giving personal details (Name, Relative's Name, State, District, and Assembly Constituency).
What is e-EPIC and how do I download it?▼
e-EPIC (Electronic Elector Photo Identity Card) is a secure PDF version of the Voter ID card. Registered voters can download it from voters.eci.gov.in by logging in, entering their EPIC number or Form Reference Number, and verifying with a mobile OTP.
Who is eligible to register as a voter in India?▼
Any Indian citizen who is 18 years of age or older on the qualifying date (usually January 1st of the year) and is an ordinary resident in the constituency area is eligible to apply for Voter ID.
How do I track my new Voter ID application status?▼
Go to the Voter Service Portal (voters.eci.gov.in), click on the "Track Application Status" link, enter the Reference ID received during application submission, select your state, and click submit to view the current status (Submitted, BLO Appointed, Field Verified, Accepted/Rejected).
How can I correct spelling mistakes or address in my Voter ID?▼
Log in to voters.eci.gov.in and select "Form 8" for correction of entries. Fill in the correct details, upload supporting documents (e.g. Aadhaar Card, Passport, Electricity Bill), and submit online.
Is linking Aadhaar with Voter ID mandatory?▼
No, linking Aadhaar with Voter ID is voluntary. However, the Election Commission of India recommends it to verify identities, remove duplicate entries, and keep voter lists clean. Use Form 6B on the voter portal to link them.
National Voter Services & Registration Guide (ఓటరు గుర్తింపు కార్డు సమగ్ర గైడ్)
The Election Commission of India (ECI) operates the centralized Voters' Service Portal (voters.eci.gov.in)to enable democratic registration and list management. The site allows eligible Indian citizens to register as fresh voters, search the electoral roll, update address details, change constituencies, and download digital e-EPIC cards.
Required Documents for New Registration (Form 6)
To apply for a new Voter ID card, citizens must submit Form 6 online along with standard digital attachments:
- Proof of Age: A birth certificate, Aadhaar card, PAN card, driving license, or Class 10 school certificate.
- Proof of Address: A utility bill (water/electricity/gas), bank passbook, Aadhaar card, or registered rent agreement showing the applicant's current residence.
- Photograph: A recent colored passport-size photograph with a light background.
Downloading Digital e-EPIC Cards
The e-EPIC (Electronic Elector Photo Identity Card) is an official PDF document displaying the voter's photo, address, unique EPIC number, and security QR code. Devotees and voters can download e-EPIC cards on their mobile phones by logging into the portal, entering their EPIC number, completing OTP validation, and saving the PDF. This digital copy holds the same legal weight as a physical Voter ID card.