Registering to Vote

You can register online by visiting https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote

You need to provide your:

  • National Insurance number (you can still register even if you don’t know your National Insurance number)
  • Your full name
  • Date of birth
  • Address

Postal Vote

You can request a postal vote online.
  • Go to: https://www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote
  • If you are unsure how to do it, you can have someone else help you register online. You can ask your friends or family, or get in touch with us as soon as possible.
  • Alternatively, you can ask Harrow Council to send you a voting registration pack (but they strongly recommend using online registration).

Photo ID

To vote in person, you need to have one of certain forms of photo ID.

  • The photo on your ID must look like you.
  • You can still use your ID even if it has expired.
  • Accepted forms of photo ID:
    • a UK or Northern Ireland photocard driving licence (full or provisional)
    • a driving licence issued by an EU country, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, the Isle of Man or any of the Channel Islands
    • a UK passport
    • a passport issued by an EU country, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein or a Commonwealth country
    • a PASS card (National Proof of Age Standards Scheme)
    • a Blue Badge
    • a biometric residence permit (BRP)
    • a Defence Identity Card (MOD form 90)
    • a national identity card issued by the EU, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein
    • a Northern Ireland Electoral Identity Card
    • a Voter Authority Certificate
    • an Anonymous Elector’s Document

If you have any questions or need help registering, please get in touch via email: info@ariseparty.org.uk