New Voter ID Apply Kaise Kare - Complete Online & Offline Guide 2026

New Voter ID Kya Hai Aur Kyon Jaroori Hai?

New Voter ID Election Commission of India ka ek official document hai jo un citizens ko diya jata hai jo pehli baar vote dene ke liye eligible hote hain. Agar aapki age 18 years ho gayi hai aur aapke paas Voter ID nahi hai, toh aapko naya Voter ID banwana chahiye.

Voter ID sirf vote dene ke liye hi nahi, balki address proof, identity proof, aur citizenship proof ke liye bhi use hota hai. Bank account open karne, passport banwane, gas connection lene jaise important kaam ke liye Voter ID jaroori document hai.

New Voter ID Apply - Indian voting registration process online

2024 ke data ke according, India mein 97 crore registered voters hain. Har saal 1-2 crore naye voters add hote hain. Agar aap 18+ hain aur aapka name voters list mein nahi hai, toh aapko Form 6 fill karke naya Voter ID apply karna chahiye.

New Voter ID Ke Liye Eligibility Criteria

New Voter ID apply karne ke liye kuch basic conditions fulfill karne hote hain. In criteria ko check karein:

New Voter ID Eligibility Check

Age Requirement

Minimum 18 years complete hone chahiye. 17 years mein apply kar sakte hain, card 18 ke baad milega.

Citizenship

Indian citizen hona chahiye. NRI voters ke liye alag process hai.

Mental Fitness

Mental stability honi chahiye (unsound mind nahi hona chahiye).

Criminal Record

Convicted criminal nahi hona chahiye (some exceptions apply).

Special Cases

Students: Different city mein study kar rahe hain toh temporary address par apply kar sakte hain
Working Professionals: Job ke liye different city mein hain toh current address par apply kar sakte hain
Women After Marriage: New address par apply karna hai, name change ke saath
Senior Citizens: 80+ age ke liye special provisions hain
Persons with Disabilities: Special facilities available hain

Online vs Offline Voter ID Application - Complete Comparison

New Voter ID apply karne ke do tarike hain: Online aur Offline. Aap apni convenience ke hisab se koi bhi method choose kar sakte hain:

Feature	Online Application	Offline Application
Process	NVSP portal par apply	Local election office mein apply
Time Required	15-20 minutes	1-2 hours (travel + waiting)
Documents Submission	Scan karke upload kare	Photocopies submit kare
Application Tracking	Real-time online tracking	Office mein puchna padega
Processing Time	15-20 days	20-30 days
Fees	Free	Free
Convenience	Ghar baithe apply kare	Office jaana padega
Correction Facility	Online edit kar sakte hain	Naya form fill karna padega
Best For	Tech-savvy users, busy professionals	Non-tech users, rural areas

Form 6 - New Voter Registration Form Details

Section	Information Required	Documents Needed
Part 1: Personal Details	Name, Father's/Mother's name, Gender, Date of Birth, Age	Birth certificate, Aadhaar card, PAN card
Part 2: Address Details	Current address, Permanent address, Constituency details	Aadhaar card, Passport, Bank passbook, Utility bill
Part 3: Family Details	Family members already registered as voters	Optional, helps in verification
Part 4: Declaration	Self declaration of eligibility	Signature, date
Part 5: Documents	Attach supporting documents	Age proof, address proof, photo

New Voter ID Ke Liye Required Documents

New Voter ID apply karne ke liye aapko kuch important documents submit karne hote hain. In documents ki list aur details:

Age Proof Documents

Birth certificate, Class 10th marksheet, Passport, Aadhaar card, PAN card, Driving licence.

Address Proof Documents

Aadhaar card, Passport, Driving licence, Bank passbook, Ration card, Utility bills (last 6 months).

Photographs

2 recent passport size photos, white background, 35mm x 45mm size, clear face visible.

Documents Size and Format Requirements

Photos: JPEG/PNG format, size: 35mm x 45mm, white background, recent (last 3 months)
Scanned Documents: PDF/JPEG format, size: 100KB to 2MB, clear and readable
Signature: White paper pe black ink se sign, then scan kare
Multiple Documents: Agar multiple pages hain, toh combine karke single PDF bana le
Self-Attestation: Har document pe "Self Attested" likh ke sign kare

Important Document Tips

1. Sabhi documents ki photocopies ready rakhe, self-attested kare
2. Original documents verification ke liye rakhe
3. Photos recent hone chahiye, 6 months se jyada purani nahi
4. Agar koi document Hindi/English mein nahi hai, toh notarized translation attach kare
5. Digital documents ki quality acchi honi chahiye, blur nahi hone chahiye

About the Author

India Guide Team - Experts in Indian Voter ID & Election Procedures

This comprehensive guide is meticulously researched and written by the India Guide Team, who specialize in Indian election procedures, voter registration, and citizen documentation. Our team consists of professionals with expertise in:

Election Commission Rules Voter Registration Form 6 Procedures NVSP Portal Citizen Rights Documentation

We dedicate ourselves to providing accurate, up-to-date, and easy-to-understand information about essential Indian documents and citizen services. Our content is regularly reviewed and updated to reflect the latest government policies and regulations (Last Updated: January 2026).

Accuracy & Trust

All information in this guide is verified against official government sources including Election Commission of India (eci.gov.in), National Voters' Services Portal (nvsp.in), and official state election commission websites. We follow strict editorial guidelines to ensure information accuracy and reliability.

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New Voter ID Online Apply Kaise Kare? Step-by-Step Guide

Online Voter ID apply karne ka process bahut easy hai. Main aapko step-by-step batata hoon:

NVSP Portal Par Jaye

National Voters' Services Portal (nvsp.in) open kare. "Login/Register" par click kare. New user ho toh register kare.

Form 6 Fill Kare

"Apply online for registration of new voter" option select kare. Form 6 fill kare. Sabhi details carefully bhare.

Documents Upload Kare

Age proof, address proof aur photo scan karke upload kare. Documents ki size 100KB se 2MB ke beech honi chahiye.

Preview & Submit

Sabhi details check kare, preview dekhe. Agar sab sahi hai toh submit kare. Reference number save kare.

Verification & Tracking

BLO aapke ghar aayega verification ke liye. Application status online track kar sakte hain.

Offline Application Process

Step 1: Local Electoral Registration Office ya Voter Facilitation Centre jaye
Step 2: Form 6 le, carefully fill kare (black/blue pen se)
Step 3: Required documents ki self-attested photocopies attach kare
Step 4: 2 passport size photos attach kare
Step 5: Form officer ko submit kare, acknowledgment receipt le
Step 6: BLO verification ka wait kare, 20-30 days mein card mil jayega

Application Submit Karne Ke Baad Kya Kare?

Post-Application Process

Reference Number Save Kare: Application submit karne ke baad jo reference number milega, use note kare
BLO Verification: Booth Level Officer (BLO) 7-10 days mein aapke address par aayega
Application Tracking: NVSP portal par application number se status check karte rahe
SMS Alerts: Registered mobile number par SMS updates aayenge
Card Delivery: 15-30 days mein Voter ID card aapke address par post se aa jayega
Electoral Roll Check: 30 days baad voters list check kare ki aapka name add hua ya nahi

Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Election Commission of India or any Government of India entity. This content is for informational purposes only. Always verify information from official Election Commission website (eci.gov.in) before taking any action.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

New Voter ID apply karne se related common questions aur unke detailed answers:

New Voter ID ke liye Form 6 kya hai aur kaise bhare?

Form 6 new voter registration ke liye use hota hai. Isme aapko apni personal details, address details, aur family details fill karni hoti hai. Online bharna hai toh NVSP portal (nvsp.in) par jaye, offline bharna hai toh PDF download karke print kare ya local election office se le. Documents scan karke upload karne hain online. Form submit karne ke baad reference number save kare.

Voter ID apply karne ke baad kitne din mein card milta hai?

Normal process mein 15-30 days mein Voter ID card mil jata hai. Online apply kiya hai toh 15-20 days, offline apply kiya hai toh 20-30 days lag sakte hain. Verification ke baad BLO aapke ghar aata hai, uske 10-15 days baad card mil jata hai. Agar 45 days se jyada ho gaye hai toh district election office contact kare.

Kya 17 saal ke umar mein Voter ID ke liye apply kar sakte hain?

Haan, 17 saal ke umar mein Voter ID ke liye apply kar sakte hain lekin card aapko 18 saal complete hone par milega. Aap Form 6 fill karke apply kar sakte hain. Electoral roll mein aapka name add ho jayega aur jab aap 18 ke ho jayenge, tab aapko Voter ID card mil jayega. Aapka EPIC number pehle se generate ho jata hai.

Agar documents complete nahi hain toh kya kare?

Agar koi document nahi hai toh alternative documents use kar sakte hain. Example: Agar birth certificate nahi hai toh class 10th marksheet, Aadhaar card, PAN card use kar sakte hain. Agar address proof nahi hai toh ration card, bank passbook, gas connection bill use kar sakte hain. Affidavit bhi submit kar sakte hain missing documents ke liye. Election office mein puch sakte hain ki kaun se alternative documents accept honge.

BLO verification ke time kya prepare kare?

BLO verification ke time original documents ready rakhe. BLO aapka photo click kar sakta hai, isliye dekh-bhaal se rahe. Aapko apne family members ke bare mein bhi puchh sakta hai. Agar ghar par nahi hain toh BLO ko pehle hi inform kare. Verification ke time polite aur cooperative rahe. Verification complete hone ke baad BLO se next process ke bare mein puchh le.

Application reject ho jaye toh kya kare?

Agar application reject ho jaye toh rejection reason check kare. NVSP portal par rejection ka reason mention hota hai. Common reasons: Documents incomplete, information mismatch, address verification failed, duplicate application. Rejection reason resolve karke dobara apply kare. Agar koi doubt hai toh district election office contact kare. Naya application submit karne mein koi extra fees nahi hai.

Voter ID apply karne ke baad voters list mein name kaise check kare?

Voters list mein name check karne ke liye NVSP portal par "Search in Electoral Roll" option hai. Aap name, father's name, age, constituency details se search kar sakte hain. Agar name nahi mil raha hai toh 30 days wait kare, fir check kare. Agar fir bhi nahi mil raha hai toh district election office contact kare. Har saal January mein voters list update hoti hai, us time check kare.

Voter ID card nahi aaya toh kya kare?

Agar Voter ID card 45 days baad bhi nahi aaya hai toh pehle application status check kare NVSP portal par. Agar status "Dispatched" hai toh 10-15 days aur wait kare. Agar status "Pending" hai toh district election office contact kare. Helpline number 1950 par call kare. Application number ke saath complaint register kare. Duplicate application submit nahi kare, same process ko follow kare.

New Voter ID Apply Kaise Kare - Complete Step-by-Step Guide