Overseas Voter Registration & Overseas Voting

COMELEC – Office for Overseas Voting, information and resources can be found at the following links:

Official website: https://comelec.gov.ph/?r=OverseasVoting
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/overseasvotingph

๐€๐๐๐Ž๐”๐๐‚๐„๐Œ๐„๐๐“ | ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‘๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ฌ ๐•๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‹๐จ๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐„๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐งs (Alberta & Saskatchewan)

All citizens of the Philippines, who are abroad during the 30-day voting period, at least 18 years of age on the day of the elections and not otherwise disqualified by law, may register as Overseas Voters.

๐Ž๐•๐„๐‘๐’๐„๐€๐’ ๐•๐Ž๐“๐„๐‘ ๐‘๐„๐†๐ˆ๐’๐“๐‘๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐๐„๐‘๐ˆ๐Ž๐ƒ: ๐ƒ๐„๐‚๐„๐Œ๐๐„๐‘ ๐Ÿ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ – ๐’๐„๐๐“๐„๐Œ๐๐„๐‘ ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•

APPLICATIONS THAT WILL BE ENTERTAINED DURING THIS PERIOD ARE:

  • Registration
  • Transfer of Registration Records
  • Reactivation of Registration Records
  • Change of Name/Correction of Entries
  • Change of Address
  • Inclusion/Reinstatement
  • Certification

WHERE TO FILE?

  • At the Philippine Consulate General in Calgary, Suite 100 1001 1 St SE, Calgary, AB T2G 5G3 or at any Philippine Embassy or Consulate General abroad
  • Designated Registration Centers outside of the Philippine Post abroad (Venues / Dates to be announced)
  • COMELEC Office for Overseas Voting
  • Designated Local Field Registration Centers in the Philippines

For Applications for Transfer from Philippine Post to Local:

  • Office of the Election Officer
    Same with the local registration period
  • Office for Overseas Voting Virtual Frontline Service (OFOV VFS)*
    December 1, 2025 until one (1) month before the end of the local registration period

* Note: The OFOV VFS is only available to registered overseas voters with complete biometric data.

REQUIREMENTS:

  1. OVF 1 Application Form (Download here:
    https://comelec.gov.ph/?r=OverseasVoting/2028NLE_OV_RegForms)
  2. Valid Philippine passport or
    • In the absence of a valid passport, a Certification of the Post.
    • For dual citizens: Original or Certified True Copy of the Order of Approval of Filipino citizenship or Identification Certificate.
    • For seafarers: Seafarerโ€™s Identification Record Book (Seafarerโ€™s Book).
    • For Application for Transfer from Post to Local, any valid government-issued ID or identification document.

For more information, visit Office for Overseas Voting PH

Reference: COMELEC Resolution No. 11171 dated 27 August 2025