How to Change Address in Voter ID Card - Online & Offline Process

Have you moved to a new address? Don’t forget to update your voter ID card! This crucial document not only grants you the right to vote but also serves as valid proof of identity and residence. Keeping your voter ID details updated ensures you can cast your vote in the correct constituency without any hassle. 

Wondering how to change the address in your voter ID card? The process is now more convenient than ever! Whether you prefer the online method via the National Voters’ Services Portal or the offline method by visiting the nearest Electoral Office, updating your details is quick and straightforward. 

In this blog, we’ll walk you through both methods, the required documents, and how to track your application status. Let’s get started! 

How to Change Address in Voter ID Card Online 

Follow these steps to change your voter ID address online: 

1. Log in to the National Voters' Services Portal.   

2. Click on ‘Correction of Entries in Electoral Roll’

3. Click on ‘Form 8’. Enter all the necessary details required.

4. After filling out the details, upload the required documents, such as your latest photograph, valid ID Proof, and address proof.    

5. To update your address, select the ‘Address’ option. 

6. Enter your current location and date.   

7. Verify your contact information, then, click ‘Submit’. 

How to Change Address in Voter ID Card Offline

Follow these steps to change your voter ID address offline: 

1. Visit the nearest Electoral Office. 
2. Collect ‘Form 8’ to change the address and fill out all the necessary details. Ensure all the details are accurate. 
3. Attach residence proof documents. 
4. Review the information carefully and then submit it to the Electoral Office. 
5. After submitting the form, you will receive an acknowledgement receipt. It will also have a reference number, which you can use to track your voter ID. 

Documents Required to Change Address in Voter ID Card

To change the address in the voter ID card, you can upload any of the documents below as a proof of residence: 

• Utility bill, such as an electricity bill or a water bill 
• Aadhar card 
• Indian Passport  
• Registered rent lease deed (in case of tenant) 
• Registered sales deed (in case of homeowner) 

Also read: How to Apply for a Voter ID Card 

How to Track the Status of Your Voter ID?

Follow these steps to track your voter ID application status:  

1. Log in to the National Voters' Services Portal (NVSP).   

2. Click on ‘Track Application Status’.

3. Enter your reference number and your state, then click ‘Submit’.

4. The screen will display the status of your application.

Conclusion

Changing your voter ID address is now easier than ever—whether you choose the online or offline method. Just submit the required documents, follow the steps, and ensure your details are updated without any hassle.

Already applied? Track your voter ID application status online and stay informed. Even if your updated card hasn’t arrived yet, you can still cast your vote using your existing one.

✅ Stay election-ready and avoid last-minute stress!

Need legal assistance or guidance? Visit DigiLawyer for expert solutions and seamless support. Update now and vote with confidence!