Can you vote for political elections online?
Verified 21 June 2022 - Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)
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You vote in France
You can't vote online.
To vote, you must go to your polling station with a proof of identity, on voting day.
But if you plan to be away that day, you can to make a proxy for voting.
Making a power of attorney allows you to charge another voter with vote for you, in your polling station, on the day of the vote.
To find out the address of your polling station:
You vote from the foreigner
You can vote via the internet provided you meet the following 3 conditions:
- You live abroad
- You are registered on a consular voters list
- When you registered, you provided an email address (e-mail address) and a phone number. This data is necessary to communicate a username and password.
You can vote online in the following elections:
- The parliamentary elections, but you may prefer to go to the polling station, or vote by correspondence or by power of attorney.
- The election of advisers to the foreigner, but you may prefer to go to the polling station or vote by power of attorney.
FYI
it is possible verify your voter registration, polling station and proxy voting.
- Electoral Code: Articles R176-3 to R176-3-10Legislative elections - Voting via internet
- Electoral Code: Articles R176-4 to R176-4-7Parliamentary elections - Voting by mail
- Law No. 2013-659 of 22 July 2013 on the representation of foreigners: article 22Election of French foreigner councilors - Vote via internet
- Decree of 20 July 2007 on consular lists of electors and electoral operations abroad
- Order of 16 March 2022 on the automated processing of personal data provided for in Article R. 176-3 of the Electoral Code ...Voting by Internet
- Verify your voter registration and polling station
Online service
FAQ
- Vote of a Frenchman settled abroadService-Public.fr
- Proxy votingService-Public.fr
- Electronic votingMinistry for Europe and Foreign Affairs