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Ethiopia - Obtain a Voters Card


Procedure

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Apply In-Person:

  1. Application form for obtaining a voter’s card is available in the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia contact link
  2. Applicant has to fill-in all the necessary details in the application form.
  3. Applicant must make sure to carry documents that are listed under “Required Documents” section of this page (Both photocopies and originals).
  4. Applicant has to attach photocopies of documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form.
  5. Voter registration procedure is free of charge.
  6. If all the procedures mentioned above are followed properly, applicant can get their voter’s card within a day.




Required Documents

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  • National Identity Card
  • Ethiopian Passport





Office Locations & Contacts

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Location: Addis Ababa
Address: The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia, Airport Rd, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contact: +251115153468
Contact link



Eligibility

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Any Ethiopian 18 years and above is eligible to register and participate in the election exercise.


Fees

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Voter registration is free of charge.


Validity

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Registration is valid for 30 days.


Documents to Use

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National identity card or Ethiopian passport link



Sample Documents

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Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.



Processing Time

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The process can be done within a day.


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Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.




Instructions

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  • You can only participate in the election, if you are a registered voter
  • You can register as a voter at any designated voter registration within the country
  • It is your responsibility of you as a voter to cross check the register and inform the registrar officer of any corrections you wish on your particulars
  • Once you have registered as a voter you have to participate in the General election for presidential, parliamentary and local authorities starting from the date of issuance of the same present the plate to the appropriate organ for exchange with the correct plate.



Required Information

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  • Full name
  • Sex
  • Marital status
  • Occupation
  • Address
  • Residence
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Citizenship
  • National identity card of Ethiopia or passport
  • Finger prints
  • Identification numbers




Need for the Document

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  • Registration process is carried out by Ethiopia National Electoral Board. You can only participate in elections if you are a registered voter. It is your right and duty as a responsible citizen to elect your leaders and only registered persons are allowed by law to participate in elections in Ethiopia.
  • Once a person has been entered into the voters register after registering then that person is deemed to be a legally registered Voter and can participate in elections.



Information which might help

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Registration or application forms are available in two (2) languages, and therefore you are advised to fill the form in the language you understand best in order to avoid errors.


Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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  • For identification purposes as a Ethiopian citizen.
  • For access to financial institutions and various organization.




External Links

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Others

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More information which might help




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