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ECI to deliver voter ID cards within 15 days: Here’s how to apply and track application online

ECI new voter ID card update 2025: The new system will enable real-time tracking of each stage and tracking of delivery to the elector via the Department of Posts (DoP).

ECI to deliver voter ID cards within 15 daysAll you need to know about the new ECI update which will deliver voter ID cards within 15 days. (Express Photo)
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ECI Voter card apply online process: The Election Commission of India (ECI) recently announced a new standard operating procedure for expediting the delivery of Voter ID cards or Electors Photo Identity Cards (EPICs) to electors within 15 days of an update in the electoral rolls.

The decision corresponds with the other initiatives being implemented by the ECI for the convenience of voters, as proposed by the Chief Election Commissioner, Shri Gyanesh Kumar, and Election Commissioners Dr Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Dr Vivek Joshi.

The new system will enable real-time tracking of each stage and tracking of delivery to the elector via the Department of Posts (DoP).

Voters will receive SMS alerts at each stage, keeping them updated on the progress of their EPIC.

How to apply for a voter card online? A step-by-step guide

Step 1: Go to the National Voters’ Services Portal (NVSP) at https://voters.eci.gov.in.

Step 2: Sign up using your cellphone number and email address, and complete the captcha.

Step 3: Create an account using your name. Enter and confirm your password, then request OTP.

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Step 4: An OTP will be delivered to your registered cellphone number. Enter the OTP properly to proceed.

Step 5: Log in to your account using your credentials, then input the captcha and another OTP.

Step 6: Click the “Fill Form 6” option for new voter registration and enter your personal, relative, contact, and address information.

Step 7: Upload all the documents required for verification.

Step 8: Preview your application to detect and repair mistakes, then click the Submit button.

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Here’s how one can track their voter ID card application online

Step 1: Go to the National Voters’ Services Portal (NVSP) at https://voters.eci.gov.in.

Step 2: Sign in to your account with your username and password.

Step 3: Navigate to the ‘Track Application Status’ page.

Step 4: Enter the reference number you obtained after completing Forms 6 and 6A.

Step 5: Choose your state and click the Submit button to see the status.

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