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Voter Form 6 — New Voter Registration (2026)

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Voter Form 6 — New Voter Registration (2026)

Form 6 = new voter inclusion. Form 6A = NRI elector. Form 7 = deletion. Form 8 = corrections / transfer.

What the form needs

  • Form 6 (download from voters.eci.gov.in)
  • Age proof (birth certificate / school cert / Aadhaar)
  • Address proof (utility bill / Aadhaar / passport)
  • Photo (passport size)
  • Signature OR thumbprint

Where to submit

Online at voters.eci.gov.in OR BLO at home.

Fee

Free.

Timeline

30 days statutory.

Tips + common mistakes

  • Online filing fastest
  • BLO will visit for verification
  • EPIC card delivered by post in 30-45 days
  • e-EPIC downloadable from voters.eci.gov.in immediately on approval

If submitted form is rejected / delayed — file an RTI

Forms get “lost”, “incomplete”, “wrong section” — RTI brings out the actual file noting and officer name, which usually resolves the issue within 15 days.

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