Get Voter ID Card In 15 Days! How To Apply? Check Step-By-Step Guide

To facilitate faster voter ID cards disbursement within 15 days, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has introduced new standard operating procedure (SOPs) for the delivery of voter ID cards.

As per the new SOPs, EPICs will be delivered to applicants within 15 days of an update in the electoral rolls, including new enrolment of an elector or update in the existing voter ID card.

The new voter ID cards, as per the revised SOPs, will be delivered within 15 days of an update in the electoral rolls. The initiative has been launched with an aim to facilitate easier policies and for the convenience of voter ID applicants.

The recent introduction of new SOPs for faster delivery of voter ID cards is in alignment with the central government's aim to maximise governance. Here are the key features of the new SOP.

What is The New Voter ID Card Delivery System?

The new voter ID delivery card system will ensure that the applicant receive their voter ID card within 15 days after their details are updated on the list.

Real-Time Tracking: The new system would help people in ensuring real-time tracking of each stage right from the EPIC generation by the Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) till the delivery of EPIC to the elector through the Department of Posts (DoP).

SMS Notification

As the voter ID card application will proceed to different stages, applicants will be update about their voter ID card status via SMS notifications. This would ensure that the applicants are updated about their voter ID card application and can take prompt action in case of delay or any other issue.

"The new system will ensure real-time tracking of each stage right from the EPIC generation by the Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) till the delivery of EPIC to the elector through the Department of Posts (DoP)," read a statement by the EC released last week.

Better Service Delivery

The ECI has introduced a dedicated IT module on its recently launched ECINet platform. The new IT platform will replace the existing process by re-engineering th current system and streamlining the workflow.

The new voter ID card application system would include the integration of the DoP's Application Programme Interface (API) with the ECINet for seamless delivery. The new application would also help in enhancing service delivery while maintaining data security.

Voter Card Delivery In 15 Days: How To Apply?

-Go to the Election Commission of India's National Voters' Services Portal (NVSP), ie https://voters.eci.gov.in/

-Enter your credentials like name, mobile number, OTP, etc to create your account and login.

-Login on the website with the your ID credentials.
-Enter and confirm the password. You will receive an OTP. Fill the detail and proceed.
-Login to your account after entering the OTP.
-Apply for new voter registration by filling the 'Form 6'. Enter your personal details like name, address, mobile number, and other details.
-Upload the required documents for identity proof and address proof.
-Recheck your application form and verify all the details you have mentioned in the form. Submit after checking the details. You will receive a confirmation after submitting the form online.

Voter ID in 15 Days: How To Track Application Status?

-Go to the official website of National Voter's Services Portal (NVSP), at https://voters.eci.gov.in/
-Enter your password and ID to login to your account.
-Once you login, select the option to 'Track Application Status' tab.
-Fill your reference number which you must have got after filing Form 6 and Form 6A.
-Select your domicile state and press 'Submit' button to proceed and view the status.