Lists of electors: in case of first registration - Consulate

Verified 03 mars 2026 - Public Service / Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister), Ministry of the Interior

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  • You want to register to vote
  • You are not registered
  • You want to register on a consular voters list
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To be a voter, you must complete all following conditions :

  • Must be at least 18 years of age on the day before the election
  • Be French
  • Enjoy your civil and political rights.

FYI  

At the age of 18, you are automatically entered on the list of electors if you are registered in the French register established outside France (unless you object).

You can register throughout the year.

You can register on the consular list of electors in several ways:

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Online (by the register of French people living outside France)

You can request your registration on the consular voters list when you register on the register of French nationals established outside France or after registering on this register.

You must use this online service:

Register of French nationals established outside France - Consular registration

On site (consulate, embassy)

You can apply for registration on the consular voters list by going directly to the consulate (or embassy).

You must provide the following:

But to vote in a particular election, you must register before a deadline.

Registration is automatic for the following people:

  • One French 18 years old is automatically registered on the electoral roll if he is registered on the register of French nationals established outside France
  • One person French since 2019.

You can check your registration on the list of electors:

Check your electoral registration and polling station

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