Election Commission Expedites Voter ID Delivery Process
- On Wednesday, June 18, 2025, the Election Commission of India in New Delhi announced a new Standard Operating Procedure that guarantees Electors Photo Identity Cards will be dispatched within 15 days following new registrations or updates to the electoral rolls.
- The EC implemented this SOP to enhance efficiency and reduce the previous delivery time of over a month for Elector Photo Identity Cards for new and updated voter records.
- The new system includes a dedicated IT module on the ECINet platform integrating the Department of Posts API for seamless processing and real-time tracking from card generation to delivery with SMS updates.
- The Commission stated that Electors will receive notifications at each step, enabling transparency and convenience, as EPIC delivery is monitored through the Electoral Registration Officer and DoP channels.
- This initiative reflects the EC’s ongoing digital transformation to improve electoral services, promote citizen-centric governance, and maintain data security while strengthening trust in the voter ID issuance process.
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Voter ID Card: Remember, this rule applies to both newly registered voters and existing voters updating their details.
New system to deliver voter ID cards within 15 days of update in poll rolls: EC
The new system will ensure real-time tracking of each stage right from the EPIC generation by the Electoral Registration Officer till the delivery of the voter ID card to the elector through the Department of Posts
Election Commission launches 15-day SOP for faster voter ID card delivery
The poll authority said that the new system will ensure real-time tracking of each stage right from the EPIC generation by the Electoral Registration Officer till the delivery of the card to the elector through the Department of Posts.
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