Confirm
Check your voter status and polling unit before election day.
Election day guide
Ready before you reach the queue.
Follow official information, confirm your polling unit in advance, and bring your Permanent Voter's Card.
Presidential + NASS16 Jan 2027
Governorship + State Assembly6 Feb 2027
Arrive
Join the queue at your assigned polling unit. Voting is scheduled from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM.
Accredit
Present your PVC. INEC staff use BVAS to confirm your identity.
Vote
Collect your ballot, mark it privately, fold it, and place it in the ballot box.
Observe
You may observe counting from the distance directed by officials.
Stay informed
Use official INEC channels for results, changes, and instructions.
Voter readiness check
Are you ready to vote?
Three steps. Tick each one off. Your progress stays on this device only.
0/3 ready
103 days to the presidential election (16 January 2027, per INEC's timetable)
Do you have your PVC (Permanent Voter Card)?
If you registered but have not collected it, check your collection point with INEC.
INEC voter servicesIs your registration at your current address?
If you moved, request a transfer before INEC's deadline so you can vote where you live.
Check or transfer registrationDo you know your polling unit?
Look it up now so you know exactly where to go on election day.
Find your polling unit