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How to Correct Your Voter ID Details or Update Your Address (Form 8)

A spelling mistake, wrong age or new address on your voter record? Form 8 covers corrections, shifting of residence and replacement cards.

If your record shows a wrong spelling, an incorrect age or an old address, you can ask for it to be corrected. This website cannot change electoral records — corrections are made only through official ECI channels.

Which form do you need?

FormUsed for
Form 6Registering as a new voter, or moving to a different constituency
Form 6ARegistration of overseas Indian electors
Form 6BVoluntarily providing your Aadhaar number for your voter record
Form 7Objecting to an entry, or deleting a name (for example, after a death)
Form 8Correcting entries, shifting residence, requesting a replacement EPIC, or marking as a person with disability

How to apply with Form 8

  1. Go to the Voters’ Services Portal or the Voter Helpline App and sign in.
  2. Choose Form 8 and select the type of change you need.
  3. Enter the corrected details and upload any supporting document requested.
  4. Submit the form and note your reference number.
  5. Use the reference number to track your application on the portal.

A Booth Level Officer may visit to verify the change. Once approved, your updated details appear in the electoral roll and you may receive a replacement card.

Watch out for fake “correction” servicesOfficial applications are free. Do not pay anyone who claims they can change your voter record for a fee, and never share your OTP.

Always confirm official procedures on ECI’s websites. Rules, forms and accepted documents can change between elections.

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