Registration on the list of electors: in the event of a move - Moving to France

Verified 10 juillet 2024 - Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister), Ministry of the Interior

Your situation

  • You want to register to vote
  • You're moving
  • You're moving to France
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Two situations are possible:

  • If you have stayed in the same commune, you must declare your new address to the town hall
  • If you have moved to another commune, you must register on the electoral list of your new commune

You must inform the city hall of your new address.

You can do this:

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Online

You must provide the digitized version of a supporting document from your new home and use this online service:

Application to register online on the electoral lists

Warning  

A New Caledonian voter cannot use this online service.

On-site (by yourself or another person)

By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact
Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

  • Written and signed document certifying that you have given him this authority
  • Proof of new domicile
  • Cerfa Form No. 12669 (also available in town hall). The hut moving within the same municipality must be checked.
Who shall I contact

By mail

You must submit the following documents:

Who shall I contact

The approach to take depends on the municipality where you register:

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Municipality of Metropolis

You can register throughout the year, but to vote in a particular election, you must meet a deadline.

Register to vote in a particular election

The deadline for registration depends on the date of your move.

Moving until 6th Friday before 1st round

To vote in your new commune, you must register on the electoral list of your new commune no later than 6e Friday before 1er turn.

You can do this:

Online (until 6th Wednesday before 1st round)

Warning  

You can apply online on condition have already reached the age of 18.

You must provide the following scanned documents:

Application to register online on the electoral lists

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

On site (until 6th Friday before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than 6th Friday before the 1st round)

Warning  

the city hall must receive your mail by 6e Friday before 1er tower.

You must submit the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Moving after the 6th Friday before the 1st round
General case

When your move takes place after 6e Friday before 1er You cannot vote in your new municipality during this election.

FYI  

If you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Following retirement (public official or contract staff)

If you were admitted to retirement after 6e Friday before 1er in turn, you can register on the electoral list of your new municipality up to 10e day before 1er turn. Family members who live with you on your retirement date have the same time to register. You can do this:

On site (until 10th day before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

  • Written and signed document certifying that you have given him this authority
  • Proof of identity
  • Proof of domicile less than 3 months
  • Cerfa Form No. 12669 (also available in town hall)
  • Specific situation justification (decree for the removal of managers, decree for the removal of staff, justification provided by the pension fund...)
Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than the 10th day before the 1st round)

Warning  

The City Hall must receive your mail by the 10the day before 1er tower.

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

For professional reasons
General case

You can register on the electoral list of your new municipality up to 10e day before 1er turn if you move because of your work (unless transferred) after 6e Friday before 1er tower. Your family members residing with you on the date of the move also have this time to register. You can do this:

On site (until 10th day before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than the 10th day before the 1st round)

Warning  

The City Hall must receive your mail by the 10the day before 1er tower.

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

You're military

You can register on the electoral list of your new municipality up to 10e day before 1er turn if you are returned to your home after meeting the legal obligations of being employed, or released from a class recall, or demobilized, or having moved on your return to civilian life after the 6the Friday before 1er tower. You can do this:

On site (until 10th day before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than the 10th day before the 1st round)

Warning  

The City Hall must receive your mail by the 10the day before 1er tower.

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

You are a public official (official or contract)

You can register on the electoral list of your new municipality up to 10e day before 1er turn, if you move because of your work (including transfer) after 6e Friday before 1er tower. Family members who live with you on the date of the move (or transfer) also have this time to register. You can do this:

On site (until 10th day before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than the 10th day before the 1st round)

Warning  

The City Hall must receive your mail by the 10the day before 1er tower.

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Register at any time

You can do this:

Online

Warning  

You can apply online on condition have already reached the age of 18.

You must provide the following scanned documents:

Application to register online on the electoral lists

On the spot
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact
Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact
By mail

You must submit the following documents:

Who shall I contact

Municipality of Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, French Polynesia, Saint-Barthélemy, Saint-Martin, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon

You can register throughout the year, but to vote in a particular election, you must meet a deadline.

Register to vote in a particular election

The deadline for registration depends on the date of your move.

Moving until 6th Friday before 1st round

To vote in your new commune, you must register on the electoral list of your new commune no later than 6e Friday before 1er turn.

You can do this:

Online (until 6th Wednesday before 1st round)

Warning  

You can apply online on condition have already reached the age of 18.

You must provide the following scanned documents:

Application to register online on the electoral lists

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

On site (until 6th Friday before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than 6th Friday before the 1st round)

Warning  

the city hall must receive your mail by 6e Friday before 1er tower.

You must submit the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Moving after the 6th Friday before the 1st round
General case

When your move takes place after 6e Friday before 1er You cannot vote in your new municipality during this election.

FYI  

If you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Following retirement (public official or contract staff)

If you were admitted to retirement after 6e Friday before 1er in turn, you can register on the electoral list of your new municipality up to 10e day before 1er turn. Family members who live with you on your retirement date have the same time to register. You can do this:

On site (until 10th day before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

  • Written and signed document certifying that you have given him this authority
  • Proof of identity
  • Proof of domicile less than 3 months
  • Cerfa Form No. 12669 (also available in town hall)
  • Specific situation justification (decree for the removal of managers, decree for the removal of staff, justification provided by the pension fund...)
Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than the 10th day before the 1st round)

Warning  

The City Hall must receive your mail by the 10the day before 1er tower.

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

For professional reasons
General case

You can register on the electoral list of your new municipality up to 10e day before 1er turn if you move because of your work (unless transferred) after 6e Friday before 1er tower. Your family members residing with you on the date of the move also have this time to register. You can do this:

On site (until 10th day before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than the 10th day before the 1st round)

Warning  

The City Hall must receive your mail by the 10the day before 1er tower.

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

You're military

You can register on the electoral list of your new municipality up to 10e day before 1er turn if you are returned to your home after meeting the legal obligations of being employed, or released from a class recall, or demobilized, or having moved on your return to civilian life after the 6the Friday before 1er tower. You can do this:

On site (until 10th day before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than the 10th day before the 1st round)

Warning  

The City Hall must receive your mail by the 10the day before 1er tower.

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

You are a public official (official or contract)

You can register on the electoral list of your new municipality up to 10e day before 1er turn, if you move because of your work (including transfer) after 6e Friday before 1er tower. Family members who live with you on the date of the move (or transfer) also have this time to register. You can do this:

On site (until 10th day before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than the 10th day before the 1st round)

Warning  

The City Hall must receive your mail by the 10the day before 1er tower.

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Register at any time

You can do this:

Online

Warning  

You can apply online on condition have already reached the age of 18.

You must provide the following scanned documents:

Application to register online on the electoral lists

On the spot
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact
Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact
By mail

You must submit the following documents:

Who shall I contact

Commune of La Réunion, Mayotte, Wallis and Futuna

You can register throughout the year, but to vote in a particular election, you must meet a deadline.

Register to vote in a particular election

The deadline for registration depends on the date of your move.

Moving until 6th Friday before 1st round

To vote in your new commune, you must register on the electoral list of your new commune no later than 6e Friday before 1er turn.

You can do this:

Online (until 6th Wednesday before 1st round)

Warning  

You can apply online on condition have already reached the age of 18.

You must provide the following scanned documents:

Application to register online on the electoral lists

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

On site (until 6th Friday before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than 6th Friday before the 1st round)

Warning  

the city hall must receive your mail by 6e Friday before 1er tower.

You must submit the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Moving after the 6th Friday before the 1st round
General case

When your move takes place after 6e Friday before 1er You cannot vote in your new municipality during this election.

FYI  

If you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Following retirement (public official or contract staff)

If you were admitted to retirement after 6e Friday before 1er in turn, you can register on the electoral list of your new municipality up to 10e day before 1er turn. Family members who live with you on your retirement date have the same time to register. You can do this:

On site (until 10th day before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

  • Written and signed document certifying that you have given him this authority
  • Proof of identity
  • Proof of domicile less than 3 months
  • Cerfa Form No. 12669 (also available in town hall)
  • Specific situation justification (decree for the removal of managers, decree for the removal of staff, justification provided by the pension fund...)
Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than the 10th day before the 1st round)

Warning  

The City Hall must receive your mail by the 10the day before 1er tower.

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

For professional reasons
General case

You can register on the electoral list of your new municipality up to 10e day before 1er turn if you move because of your work (unless transferred) after 6e Friday before 1er tower. Your family members residing with you on the date of the move also have this time to register. You can do this:

On site (until 10th day before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than the 10th day before the 1st round)

Warning  

The City Hall must receive your mail by the 10the day before 1er tower.

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

You're military

You can register on the electoral list of your new municipality up to 10e day before 1er turn if you are returned to your home after meeting the legal obligations of being employed, or released from a class recall, or demobilized, or having moved on your return to civilian life after the 6the Friday before 1er tower. You can do this:

On site (until 10th day before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than the 10th day before the 1st round)

Warning  

The City Hall must receive your mail by the 10the day before 1er tower.

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

You are a public official (official or contract)

You can register on the electoral list of your new municipality up to 10e day before 1er turn, if you move because of your work (including transfer) after 6e Friday before 1er tower. Family members who live with you on the date of the move (or transfer) also have this time to register. You can do this:

On site (until 10th day before 1st round)
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

By post (received no later than the 10th day before the 1st round)

Warning  

The City Hall must receive your mail by the 10the day before 1er tower.

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If you can't make this step on time and you're still registered in your former municipality, you will be able to vote there by making a proxy before election day.

Register at any time

You can do this:

Online

Warning  

You can apply online on condition have already reached the age of 18.

You must provide the following scanned documents:

Application to register online on the electoral lists

On the spot
By yourself

You must provide the following:

Who shall I contact
Through another person

You can have someone do this for you.

To do this, you must provide the following documents:

Who shall I contact
By mail

You must submit the following documents:

Who shall I contact

Municipality of New Caledonia

You can register throughout the year on the general list of electors.

But to vote in a particular election, you have to do that before a deadline.

If you can't do it on time, you can vote by proxy in your former commune.

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