Register to Vote

Register to vote

You must be aged 16 or over (or 14 or over in Scotland and Wales).

You must also be one of the following:

a British citizen
an Irish or EU citizen living in the UK
a Commonwealth citizen who has permission to enter or stay in the UK, or who does not need permission
a citizen of another country living in Scotland or Wales who has permission to enter or stay in the UK, or who does not need permission

You can vote when you’re 18 or over.

You normally only need to register once - not for every election. You’ll need to register again if you’ve changed your name, address or nationality.

You can register online at:

Or follow the link here for the paper form: