How to Apply for Voter ID Card in Telangana (Hyderabad)

Voter ID card is an essential document which is issued by the Election Commission of India to all the citizens. The main aim of issuing the voter ID card is to register the citizens of India in the record of Election Commission. Voter ID card can also be used as a general identity proof, address proof and age proof for achieving the most essential task of casting votes. It can also be used for other documents like passport application, at the time of purchasing a SIM card for a mobile phone. The voter ID card is also known as Electoral Photo ID Card (EPIC). Earlier, voter ID card was not an essential entity.

The citizens of India reach an age of 18 years and above have the right to vote. Based on their voting, the government decides the perfect politician. Voters can now apply for new voter ID card in two different ways. One is applying for a voter ID card in a traditional way of visiting an election commission center where you need to fill an application form and submit it along with a photocopy and other relevant proofs.  Voters who are seeking to apply for the new voter ID card can check out the step-by-step procedure here to get a new voter id card in Telangana.

If you belong to Telangana and looking to apply for a new voter ID, then here is a complete guide on how to apply for a new voter ID card. You can now easily apply for duplicate voter cardonline or correct all your mistakes in the voter ID card. If in case, you’ve changed to some other location, you can change the address in the voter ID cardonline.

Today, I will be explaining you a detailed guide on how to apply for a new voter id card for people who are residing in Telangana. Simply follow the steps to apply for a new voter id card in Telangana.  

Details Required to Apply for New Voter ID:

• Name of the voter
• Mobile phone number
• Scanned Photograph
• Scanned Address Proof

5 Steps to Apply for Voter ID card in Telangana ONLINE:

 If you are residing in the state of Telangana and looking forward to apply for a new voter ID card to vote at an assembly constituency in the state, you can do so just by following these simple steps:

#1. Visit the website:

1. Firstly, visit the official website http://www.ceotelangana.nic.in/ where you can apply for voter card online.
2. You can even visit the national website of the election commission www.NVSP.in in order to apply for a new voter id card directly through this site.

#2. Fill Form 6:

• Upon visiting the website, check for the option E-Registration. From the drop-down menu click on Assembly constituency and select Form 6 for registering a new enrollment.
• Upon clicking on form 6, it will redirect to a new web page where you can apply for a new voter id card by filling the application form.
• Before entering your details, select the district and assembly constituency.
• Enter all your details like name, age, date of birth, address, etc.

#3. Documents to be uploaded: 

• You need to upload a scanned photo, age proof and the proof of address
• Once again check all your details after entering. Check whether you've uploaded proper image or not.

#4. Confirmation:

• Once done, you need o click the Submit button.
• You will then receive a reference number that must be saved for future inquiry of the status of your voter ID card.

#5. Success:

• That’s it! You’ve now applied for a new voter id card successfully.

How to Apply for a New Voter ID card in Telangana [OFFLINE] 2016:

 The offline process is a manual procedure where the voter needs to visit the Election office in his area in Telangana and ask for the Form no. 6.  You need to fill in all your details in the form 6. After entering all your details, check it once again and visit any election office and submit the form along with all the necessary documents like address proof, age proof and photocopy.

Once your application is received by the election commission, the relevant officer will check whether the details provided in the form are precise or not and then issues a personal verification. Few days, an officer from the election office visits the home address of the applicant and verifies the details in personal. If the person believes all the details are apt, he then issues the order for issuance of the Voter ID card to the applicant. This is the process of applying for a new voter id card in manual way.

These are the two different ways to apply for a new voter id card both online and offline. However, applying for a new voter id card via online will be simple and it is the fastest way to get a new voter id. You can then check for the status of voter ID card after applying to know the status of your voter ID card online. Hope this guide helps you in the best way to know how to apply for a new voter id card online in Telangana state.

This method also works for Hyderabad, as it is located in Telangana. You can apply online to get your voter id card in Hyderabad.
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