Voting Document MIA? Here’s How to Grab It Before Election Day

Imagine this: it’s the day before the local council elections, and you’re suddenly hit with a wave of panic. You’ve been so busy with work and life that you’ve forgotten to check if your voting document has arrived. You’re not alone. But don’t worry, there’s still time to rectify this. Let’s dive into where and how you can collect your voting document in Malta.

First Things First: Check Your Address

Before you start your search, double-check the address you provided to the Electoral Commission. If you’ve moved recently, ensure you’ve updated your address with them. If not, your voting document might be waiting for you at your old address. To update your address, visit the Electoral Commission’s website and follow the instructions.

Collection Points Across Malta

Now that you’ve confirmed your address, let’s explore the collection points across Malta. The Electoral Commission has set up collection points in various localities. Here are a few key ones:

• Valletta: The Grandmaster’s Palace, Republic Street. Open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM.
• Floriana: The Floriana City Gate, Merchants Street. Open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM.
• Birkirkara: Birkirkara Parish Centre, St. Helen Street. Open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM.
• Zebbug: Zebbug Local Council Offices, Triq il-Kbira. Open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM.

For a full list of collection points, visit the Electoral Commission’s website or call their hotline on 153.

What If You Still Can’t Find It?

If you’ve checked all the collection points and still can’t find your voting document, don’t despair. You can still vote! You’ll need to apply for a special vote. This can be done at the Electoral Commission’s head office in Floriana or at any police station. You’ll need to provide a valid form of identification.

Remember, voting is a fundamental right and responsibility. Don’t let a missing document stop you from having your say. If you’re unsure about anything, don’t hesitate to contact the Electoral Commission for clarification.

So, Malta, let’s get out there and vote! Let’s make our voices heard. Let’s shape our future together.