Commonwealth, British Overseas and EU
I am not British, do I need to Register?
Complete and return your registration form remembering to state your nationality, Electoral Services will then check and if you are not eligible to be included you will be informed in writing. Below is a list of Commenwealth countries, British Overseas Territories and EU member states.
 
Commenweath Countries
Antigua and Barbuda
Jamaica
St Vincent & The Grenadines
Australia
Kenya
Samoa
The Bahamas
Kiribati
Seychelles
Bangladesh
Lesotho
Sierra Leone
Barbados
Malawi
Singapore
Belize
Malaysia
Solomon Islands
Botswana
Maldives
South Africa
Brunei Darussalam
Malta (2)
Sri Lanka
Cameroon
Mauritius
Swaziland
Canada
Mozambique
United Republic of Tanzania
Cyprus (2)
Namibia
Tonga
Dominica
Nauru
Trinidad & Tobago
Fiji Islands (1)
New Zealand
Tuvalu
The Gambia
Nigeria
Uganda
Ghana
Pakistan
United Kingdom
Grenada
Papua New Guinea
Vanuatu
Guyana
St Kitts & Nevis
Zambia
India
St Lucia
Zimbabwe (1)
 
  1. Citizens of Fiji and Zimbabwe retain their voting rights despite the countries having been suspended from the Commonwealth.
  2. Citizens of the Republic of Ireland, Cyprus and Malta are eligible to be registered to vote in respect of all elections held in the UK.
 
Register as per Commonweatlth countries
  • Hong Kong (see paragraphs 106-107 of circular 25/2007)
  • Republic of Ireland
 
British Overseas Territories
Anguilla
Gibraltar
Bermuda
Montserrat
British Antarctic Territory
Pitcairn Island
British Indian Ocean Territory
St Helena
British Virgin Islands
St Helena dependencies (Ascension Island, Tristan da Cunha)
Cayman Islands
South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands
Falkland Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands
 
European Union member states
Austria
Germany
The Netherlands
Belgium
Greece
Poland
Bulgaria
Hungary
Portugal
Cyprus (1)
Republic of Ireland (1)
Romania
Czech Republic
Italy
Slovakia
Denmark
Latvia
Slovenia
Estonia
Lithuania
Spain
Finland
Luxembourg
Sweden
France
Malta (1)
 
 
 
  1. Citizens of the Republic of Ireland, Cyprus and Malta are eligible to be registered to vote in respect of all elections held in the UK.

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