Voter ID in Meghalaya

How to Apply for Voter ID Offline in Meghalaya?

Given below are the steps to apply for Voter ID offline in Meghalaya: 

• Visit the nearest Electoral Office. 
• Ask for ‘Form 6’ or ‘Application for including name in assembly constituency voters list’. 
• Enter all the details required like you name, date of birth, and address. 
• Affix a passport size photograph on the form in the space provided. 
• You can now post the duly-filled for with the supporting documents like the age proof and address proof to the Electoral Registration Officer in your area. 
• Alternatively, you can submit the same in person to the Electoral Registration Officer. 

How to Track Status of Voter ID Application in Meghalaya?

Once you have applied for your Voter ID Card in Meghalaya, it is very easy to check the status of the same. 

1. The Election Commission of India issues a reference number for every Voter ID Card application received. 
2. If you have submitted the Form 6 to the Electoral Registration Officer (ERO), you would have got a reference number for your application. 
3. You can check the status of your Voter ID Card application online in just a few seconds by visiting the state-specific Chief Electoral Officer website. 
4. On the main page, you will see a space provided to enter your reference number to check the status of your application. 

1. Enter your reference number and hit the ‘Track Status’ button. 

1. In few seconds, you will see the status of your application on the screen. 
2. If you do not have access to the internet, you will have to visit the ERO you submitted the application to in the first place to check the status.

How to Apply for Meghalaya Duplicate Voter ID Online?

You will be allowed to apply for a duplicate Voter ID Card in Meghalaya if you have either lost your Voter ID Card, misplaced it, or the card is no longer usable due to wear and tear.

The online process to apply for duplicate Voter ID in Meghalaya is given below: 

1. Visit the Chief Electoral Officer's website. 
2. Login to your account with your credentials. 
3. Look for Form ‘EPIC-002’ and download the same. 
4. Form EPIC-002 is used to apply for duplicate Voter ID across the country. 
5. Fill the form accurately and mention the reason for applying for a duplicate copy. 
6. In case of theft, you will be asked to submit a copy of the FIR you filed as supporting document. 
7. You will also have to provide a copy of your proof of identity and proof of address. 
8. Upload the duly-filled form with all the supporting documents and submit. 
9. You will receive a reference number which you can use to track the status of your application in the future. 
10. Upon receiving your request, the electoral office will verify the information. After successful verification, you will be notified to come to the electoral office to collect your duplicate card. 

How to Apply for Meghalaya Duplicate Voter ID Offline?

Here’s the steps for offline process to apply for duplicate voter ID in Meghalaya: 

1. Please visit the nearest electoral office and collect Form EPIC-002. 
2. Form EPIC-002 will ask you details like your name, address, and the reason for applying for a duplicate card. 
3. Fill all the necessary details and submit the duly-filled form with supporting documents like your address proof, proof of identity, and a copy of the FIR in person or by post to the electoral office/Chief Electoral Officer.

How to Make Corrections to Voter ID Card Online in Meghalaya?

You need to follow the given steps to make corrections to Voter ID Card online in Meghalaya: 

• Visit the Chief Electoral Officer's website. 
• On the right-hand side of the webpage, you will find the option ‘Form’.
• Click on form 8 and download form 8 in your desired language. 
• Login to your account with your existing credentials to create a new account. 
• Once you have successfully logged in, download ‘Form 8’. 
• Form 8 can also be named as ‘Application for Correction to Particulars Entered in Electoral Roll’. 
• While filling Form 8, you will be asked to enter details like your full name, the name of the Assembly/Constituency, Part Number of Electoral Roll, Serial Number, and EPIC Number, if applicable. 
• You will be asked to tick the entry that should be corrected. Please tick the appropriate boxes. The boxes availed on Form 8 are Name, Photograph, Electors Photo Identification Card (EPIC), Address, Date of Birth, Gender, Type of Relation, Name of Relative, and Age. 
• You will also find a space to enter the correct particular to be entered instead. 
• Affix a passport-sized photograph in the space provided. 
• Upload the duly-filed form with supporting documents like address proof, government document with correct name, or age proof. 
• Once you submit the form, a reference number will be generated which you can use to track the status of your application online. 
• Upon successful verification, corrections will be made to your Voter ID Card and you will be notified to visit the electoral office to collect your new Voter Card.

How to Make Corrections to Voter ID Card Offline in Meghalaya?

The following steps guide you to make corrections to Voter ID Card offline in Meghalaya: 

1. Please visit the nearest electoral office and collect Form 8. 
2. Fill the Form 8 accurately. You will be asked to enter details like your full name, the name of the Assembly/Constituency, Part Number of Electoral Roll, Serial Number, and EPIC Number, if applicable. 
3. You will be asked to tick the entry that should be corrected. Please tick the appropriate boxes. The boxes availed on Form 8 are Name, Photograph, EPIC, Address, Date of Birth, Gender, Type of Relation, Name of Relative, and Age. 
4. You will also find a space to enter the correct particular to be entered instead. 
5. Affix a passport-sized photograph in the space provided. 
6. Submit the duly-filed form with supporting documents like address proof, government document with correct name, or age proof at the nearest electoral office. 
7. You will be given a reference number when you submit your application which you can use to track the status of your application. 
8. Upon successful verification, corrections will be made to your Voter ID Card and you will be notified to visit the electoral office to collect your new Voter Card. 

Process to Change Address in Voter ID Card Online in Meghalaya:

The process to change address in Voter ID Card online in Meghalaya is given below: 

1. Visit the Chief Electoral Officer's website. 
2. Login to your account with your existing credentials to create a new account. 
3. Once you have successfully logged in, download ‘Form 8A’. 
4. Form 8A can also be named as ‘Application for Transposition of Entry in Electoral Roll’. 
5. While filling Form 8, you will be asked to enter details like your full name, EPIC Number, and your new address. 
6. Affix a passport-sized photograph in the space provided. 
7. Upload the duly-filed form with supporting documents like address proof. 
8. Once you submit the form, a reference number will be generated which you can use to track the status of your application online. 
9. Upon successful verification, corrections will be made to your Voter ID Card and you will be notified to visit the electoral office to collect your updated Voter Card.

Process to Change Address in Voter ID Card Offline in Meghalaya:

Let’s discuss the steps to change address in Voter ID Card offline in Meghalaya: 

1. Please visit the nearest electoral office and collect Form 8A. 
2. While filling Form 8, you will be asked to enter details like your full name, EPIC Number, and your new address. 
3. Affix a passport-sized photograph in the space provided. 
4. Submit the duly-filed form with supporting documents like address proof, government document with correct name, or age proof at the nearest electoral office. 
5. You will be given a reference number when you submit your application which you can use to track the status of your application. 
6. Upon successful verification, corrections will be made to your Voter ID Card and you will be notified to visit the electoral office to collect your new Voter Card.