Election Commission Can Now Deliver Voter ID Cards in 15 Days: How to Apply and Track Online

ECI launches real-time tracking and faster EPIC delivery via NVSP and ECINet to enhance voter convenience

New Delhi, June 19, 2025 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) has introduced a new system ensuring that Voter ID cards (EPICs) are delivered within 15 days of an update in the electoral roll — a major leap from the earlier timeline of over a month.

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🆕 What’s New? Real-Time EPIC Delivery & Tracking

The ECI aims to streamline voter registration and card delivery using digital tools and postal integration:

• ✅ Real-Time Tracking: From generation to doorstep delivery, applicants can now track the status of their EPICs.
• ✅ SMS Alerts: Voters will receive stage-wise SMS notifications during processing and dispatch.
• ✅ IT Integration: A new module on ECINet connects directly with the India Post API to track and expedite delivery.
• ✅ Secure Workflow: Workflow re-engineering ensures faster service without compromising data privacy.

📝 How to Apply for a Voter ID Online

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You can register for a new voter ID card via the National Voters’ Services Portal (NVSP):

1. Visit: https://www.nvsp.in
2. Sign Up: Click “Sign-Up” (top-right corner), enter mobile number, email, captcha.
3. Create Account: Add your name and password, request and verify OTP.
4. Log In: Use mobile number + password + OTP.
5. Fill Form 6: Choose “Fill Form 6” for new voter registration.
6. Provide Details: Enter personal, contact, relative, and address details.
7. Upload Documents: Upload required ID and address proof.
8. Preview & Submit: Verify all data and click submit.

🔍 How to Track Voter ID Status

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Once you’ve submitted your application, tracking is simple:

1. Log in to NVSP with your credentials.
2. Go to “Track Application Status”.
3. Enter your reference number (from Form 6 submission).
4. Select your state and click Submit.
5. View the real-time status of your Voter ID card.

📢 Why This Matters

This initiative boosts transparency and reduces wait time, helping first-time voters and those updating their information. The ECI continues to digitize public service delivery ahead of upcoming elections.

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