ELECTORAL LIST REGISTRATION. In order to be able to vote in the presidential election of 2022, it is necessary to be registered on the electoral lists. This Friday, March 4 is the last day to do so. Explanations.
[Mis à jour le 4 mars à 13h13] This Friday, March 4, is the last day to register on the electoral lists. This is essential if you want to vote in the presidential election on 10 and 24 April. To do this, you only have one solution left, go to the town hall – online registration is no longer available since March 2 at 11:59 p.m. To make it easier for you, we suggest you download and complete this form in order to hand it over. Attention, you will have to accompany it with the supporting documents requested, before returning it to your town hall (in person or by ensuring that it has received your file before March 4 maximum). Note that, if you wish to check your registration online and find the address of your polling station, you can consult the “Question your electoral situation” service. here. In addition, registration on the electoral lists is automatic for young people aged 18, under certain conditions (in particular, you must have taken your census at the age of 16 and have celebrated your 18th birthday no later than March 4, 2022), and for all those who obtained French nationality after 2018. On the other hand, for certain people in specific situations (moving house, European citizen residing in France, recovery of the exercise of the right to vote, etc.), it is necessary to register via the steps described above.
To vote in the first and second round of the 2022 presidential election, you must be registered on the electoral lists before March 2 or 4, 2022. In certain specific situations (young adult, moving, recovery of the right to vote after a suspension following a court decision after March 4, 2022…) you have, precise Public Service, until March 31, 2022 to register. On this pageyou can check, on a case-by-case basis, whether your situation allows you to register on the electoral lists until March 2, 4 or 31, 2022.
It is necessary to register on the electoral lists at each change of address. It is possible to register on the lists of the municipality of his main residence or his secondary residence, on condition that he has paid local taxes there for more than five years. On the other hand, it is only possible to register on the electoral lists of a single municipality. To register on the electoral lists, you must be 18 years old on the date of the first ballot of an election, be of French nationality and not be deprived of your civic rights.
Persons reaching the age of 18 and having been registered at the age of 16 automatically benefit from registration on the electoral lists, without any procedure to be carried out. To register on the electoral lists in a voluntary process, you must send to the town hall of your municipality, either at the counter, or by mail, or by its website, a file containing certain supporting documents: a registration form , a National Identity Card or one passportand one proof of address less than three months old. People recently naturalized and without identity documents must provide their identity document from the country of origin and proof proving that they have acquired French nationality. The legal and administrative information department has set up an online service so that requests can be made simply, quickly, centralized and processed by the municipalities concerning, on this page of the service-public.fr website
Whatever the means by which the request is made – online or at the counter of the town hall -, you must complete the form called “request for registration on the electoral lists for the use of French citizens”, or form ” deer”. Here is the link to download this document in PDF version, on the website of the Ministry of the Interior.