In the electoral system that has entered the digital era, the Voter ID has also taken a new form. Introduced as an alternative to the traditional (Tech Tips) paper Voter ID card, the PVC Voter ID card combines the three elements of modernity, security and durability in a single card.
Made of plastic like a debit or credit card, this card promises easy transportation and greater security to voters.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has come up with a simple and user-friendly online system to get this PVC Voter ID card delivered straight to your doorstep. This is an opportunity to apply for it sitting at home without any hassle and in just a few steps. So, let’s now know the procedure to apply online to get this new PVC Voter ID card.
How to get a new PVC voter ID card?
The process of getting a new PVC voter ID card is simple and completely online. You can apply through the official platform provided by the Election Commission of India (ECI) by following the steps below:
Visit the official website
Login to https://voters.eci.gov.in (NVSP portal).
Login or Register
If you already have an account, log in. Otherwise, create a new account using your mobile number or email.
Select PVC voter ID card
Select the ‘Print Voter ID’ or ‘PVC EPIC Card’ option.
Enter details
Enter your EPIC number, date of birth or other required details.
Pay the fee
Pay the fee of Rs. 50 (including GST and postage) for the PVC card online.
Submit the application and confirm
Check the details and submit the application.
Card delivered to your home
After successful application, the PVC Voter ID card will be sent to your doorstep by post. Through this process, you can get your new PVC Voter ID card easily, safely and quickly.
Benefits of the New PVC Voter ID Card
The new PVC Voter ID Card offers many practical and security benefits to voters. It is more modern and reliable than the traditional paper card.
High durability: Made of plastic, it is less likely to tear or get damaged.
Easy to carry: The size of a debit/credit card makes it easy to keep in a purse or wallet.
High security: The hologram, digital signature and high-quality printing make it less likely to be forged and tampered with.
Valid identity document: Can be used for various government services and identity verification in addition to voting.
Long-term use: Resistant to moisture, dust and general damage, it can be used for a long time.
Modern and reliable design: Designed according to the latest technology, it increases the value of official identification.