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I changed my residence address, but I haven't updated the Citizen Card yet, where do I vote?

The right to vote is exercised at the place where you are registered and which in our case corresponds to your previous address. Only the update of the address on the Citizen Card will automatically transfer your registration in the voter registration to the parish corresponding to the new address. You can obtain this information in the fifteen days prior to the election: - at the Parish Council; - in the City Hall; - through the Internet (https://www.recenseamento.mai.gov.pt); - through the APP MAI Mobile; or - by SMS (write the following msg: RE <space> Civil Identification number without check.digito date of birth YYYYMMDD example: RE 1444880 19531007 and dial 3838), within 15 days prior to election day or referendum;

I am a Portuguese citizen and I am registered abroad, can I vote?

Yes you can. The right to vote in this election can be exercised by post or in person, with the Portuguese diplomatic representations, if you have exercised your right of option by vote in person with the registration commission until the date of the election.

I am a Portuguese citizen and I am registered abroad, but I did not exercise the right to choose between voting in person or by post. How do I vote?

Not having exercised the option, he votes by post.

How do I vote by post?

MAI sends the necessary documentation to vote to the address indicated in the electoral register, by the fastest postal route, under registration. The voter receives a ballot paper, in which he marks his voting option, a green envelope, in which he must insert the ballot paper folded in four, and a white envelope in which he inserts the green envelope, as well as a photocopy of the ballot. Citizen Card / Identity Card, which closes and returns by post until election day. Sending the vote by post is free.

How can I find out my polling place?

You can obtain this information in the fifteen days prior to the election. - in the Parish Council; - in the City Council; - through the Internet (https://ww.recenseamento.mai.gov.pt); - Through the APP MAI Mobile or - by SMS (write the following msg: RE Civil Identification number without digital check date of birth YYYYMMDD example: RE 1444880 19531007 and dial 3838), within 15 days prior to election day or referendum; - through the Elected Support Line: 808 206 206.

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