Photographic identification in polling stations
The UK Government has made it a requirement for voters to show photo ID when voting at a polling station.
Forms of ID that we can accept
You may already have a form of photo ID that is acceptable.
- the photo on your ID must look like you
- you can still use your ID even if it has expired
You can find a full list of the accepted types of ID on GOV.UK.
Forms of ID that we cannot accept
You can't use:
- work and student passes
- photocopies or pictures on mobile phones – only original documents are accepted
Contact customer services: electoral services
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Electoral services
George Meehan House
294 High Road
Wood Green
N22 8YX
United Kingdom