Register to vote

• Find out more about voting

If you cannot use the form, register by calling the Electoral Registration Office at the Lothian Valuation Joint Board.

• 0131 344 2500
• Lothian Valuation Joint Board

You may not be eligible to vote in every election. The deadline to register to vote in the UK General Election of Thursday 4 July is midnight on Tuesday 18 June.

Overseas voters

• British and eligible Irish citizens living overseas can register to vote in the UK no matter how long ago they left or were last registered to vote in the UK.  
• Overseas declarations are now valid for three years, lasting until 1 November in the third year after it takes effect (for example, if the declaration takes effect on 1 March 2024, it will expire on 1 November 2026). 
• British and eligible Irish citizens living overseas can now register online