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Information on the updating of electoral registers

Friday, 19 July 2024

Information on the updating of electoral registers

By 31 October 2024, the electoral registers (article 29 of Law 5083/2024), in which all Greek citizens are registered, who have the right to vote, will be updated. As a result, certain registered voters will be placed in a category to be removed from the electoral registers if all the conditions below apply:

1.    Date of birth before 1st of January 1944

2.    Have filed no tax declarations for the tax year 2022 up to December 31th, 2023, either individually as dependents of others

3.    Are not in the possession of a valid Greek passport and

4.    Do not receive a pension from a Greek institution.

The interested citizens can enquire until 31th of October 2024 if they fall into the category above through the "Find out where you vote" application form on the website of the Ministry of Interior. 

Citizens who fall under the above category will be removed from the electoral registers on 1st of November 2024. For this reason, those who wish to do so are requested to apply not to be removed by 31 October 2024. Applications can be submitted at a Citizens Service Centre (ΚΕΠ) in their municipality, at the nearest consular authority, or through the online service via the "myKEPlive" portal.

For further information please contact the London Consular Office ( ). The citizens living in the regions of West and East Midlands, North West and North East England, Yorkshire, Scotland and Northern Ireland can contact the Consulate General in Manchester ( ), as well as the Honorary Consular Authorities.

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