Mangalore: As the revision of voters list is presently underway, even NRIs and Indians living overseas, can apply to enroll as voters.
According to K Dayanand, Additional Deputy Commissioner voters can apply online using Form 6A available under ‘Overseas Electors’ category on the website of the Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka (ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in).
The claim application in Form 6A may be either submitted in person directly to the registration officer of the constituency concerned or sent to such registration officer by post along with the documents mentioned in Form 6A and the guidelines. If it is sent by post, then it should be accompanied by photocopies of the relevant pages of the passport duly attested by the competent official of the Indian mission in the country where the applicant is staying.
NRI voters can apply online with scanned copies of the necessary documents which would be later downloaded by the local authorities here.
Revision of the voter list will be underway from October 1 to October 31.