Crown servant voter
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Who can register as Crown servant voter
You can register as a crown servant voter if you are:
- a Crown servant (such as a diplomat or an overseas civil servant)
- a British Council employee
- the spouse or civil partner of a Crown servant or British Council employee
Who can register as Crown servant voter
You can register as a Crown servant voter if you are:
- a Crown servant (such as a diplomat or an overseas civil servant)
- a British Council employee
- the spouse or civil partner of a Crown servant or British Council employee
In Wales, children aged 14 can also register as a Crown servant voter if:
- their parent or guardian is a Crown servant or British Council employee and is eligible to register as Crown servant voter
- they’re living in Wales, or would be living in Wales if their parent or guardian were not based overseas
Although you can register to vote at 14, you can’t vote in any elections until you’re 16.
Who can register as Crown servant voter
You can register as a crown servant voter if you are:
- a Crown servant (such as a diplomat or an overseas civil servant)
- a British Council employee
- the spouse or civil partner of a Crown servant or British Council employee
In Scotland, children aged 14 can also register as a Crown servant voter if:
- their parent or guardian is a Crown servant or British Council employee and is eligible to register as Crown service voter
- they’re living in Scotland, or would be living in Scotland if their parent or guardian were not based overseas
Although you can register to vote at 14, you can’t vote in any elections until you’re 16.
Who can register as Crown servant voter
You can register as a crown servant voter if you are:
- a Crown servant (such as a diplomat or an overseas civil servant)
- a British Council employee
- the spouse or civil partner of a Crown servant or British Council employee
Who can register as Crown servant voter
You can register as a Crown servant voter if you are:
- a Crown servant (such as a diplomat or an overseas civil servant)
- a British Council employee
- the spouse or civil partner of a Crown servant or British Council employee
If you’re from Scotland or Wales, children aged 14 can also register as a Crown service voter if:
- their parent or guardian is a Crown servant or British Council employee and is eligible to register as Crown service voter
- they’re living in Scotland or Wales, or would be living in Scotland or Wales if their parent or guardian were not based overseas
Although you can register to vote at 14, you can’t vote in any elections until you’re 16.
Register to vote
You can register as a Crown servant voter online.
You will need:
- your National Insurance number, if you have one
- your payroll or staff ID number (usually found on your payslip)
Register to vote
You can register as a Crown servant voter online.
You will need:
- your National Insurance number, if you have one
- your payroll or staff ID number (usually found on your payslip)
Register to vote
You can register as a Crown servant voter online.
You will need:
- your National Insurance number, if you have one
- your payroll or staff ID number (usually found on your payslip)
Register to vote
You can register as a Crown servant voter online.
You will need:
- your National Insurance number, if you have one
- your payroll or staff ID number (usually found on your payslip)
Register to vote
You can register as a Crown servant voter online.
You will need:
- your National Insurance number, if you have one
- your payroll or staff ID number (usually found on your payslip)
Ways to vote
Vote by post
You can apply to vote by post.
You will be a sent a postal vote ballot pack before the election, which you will need to return to the electoral services team at the council for where you're registered. If you don't think you will have time to receive and return your postal vote ballot pack, you may want to consider voting by proxy (when someone you trust votes on your behalf).
Vote by proxy
You can apply to vote by proxy.
You can ask someone you trust to cast your vote for you. This is called a proxy vote and the person casting your vote is often referred to as your proxy.
The person voting on your behalf can either go to your polling station to cast your vote, or can apply to vote for you by post.
Ways to vote
Vote by post
You can apply to vote by post.
You will be a sent a postal vote ballot pack before the election, which you will need to return to the electoral services team at the council for where you're registered. If you don't think you will have time to receive and return your postal vote ballot pack, you may want to consider voting by proxy (when someone you trust votes on your behalf).
Vote by proxy
You can apply to vote by proxy.
You can ask someone you trust to cast your vote for you. This is called a proxy vote and the person casting your vote is often referred to as your proxy.
The person voting on your behalf can either go to your polling station to cast your vote, or can apply to vote for you by post.
Ways to vote
Vote by post
You can apply to vote by post.
You will be a sent a postal vote ballot pack before the election, which you will need to return to the electoral services team at the council for where you're registered. If you don't think you will have time to receive and return your postal vote ballot pack, you may want to consider voting by proxy (when someone you trust votes on your behalf).
Vote by proxy
You can apply to vote by proxy.
You can ask someone you trust to cast your vote for you. This is called a proxy vote and the person casting your vote is often referred to as your proxy.
The person voting on your behalf can either go to your polling place to cast your vote, or can apply to vote for you by post.
Ways to vote
Vote by post
If you’re outside the UK, you can’t apply to vote by post as postal votes in Northern Ireland can’t be sent outside the UK. Instead, you'll need to apply for a proxy vote.
If you’re in the UK, you can apply to vote by post.
You will be a sent a postal vote ballot pack before the election, which you will need to return to the Electoral Office for Northern Ireland. If you don't think you will have time to receive and return your postal vote ballot pack, you may want to consider voting by proxy (when someone you trust votes on your behalf).
Vote by proxy
You can apply to vote by proxy.
You can ask someone you trust to cast your vote for you. This is called a proxy vote and the person casting your vote is often referred to as your proxy.
The person voting on your behalf can either go to your polling station to cast your vote, or can apply to vote for you by post.
Ways to vote
Vote by post
If you’re from England, Scotland or Wales, you can apply to vote by post.
If you’re from Northern Ireland and are based outside the UK, you can't vote by post as postal votes in Northern Ireland can't be sent outside the UK. Instead, you'll need to apply for a proxy vote (when someone you trust votes on your behalf).
You will be a sent a postal vote ballot pack before the election, which you will need to return to the electoral services team at the council for where you're registered. If you don't think you will have time to receive and return your postal vote ballot pack, you may want to consider voting by proxy (when someone you trust votes on your behalf).
Vote by proxy
You can apply to vote by proxy.
You can ask someone you trust to cast your vote for you. This is called a proxy vote and the person casting your vote is often referred to as your proxy.
The person voting on your behalf can either go to your polling station to cast your vote, or can apply to vote for you by post.
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