Requesting a correction to the electoral roll – Other EU citizens with main residence in Austria
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General information
Up until the end of the viewing period, all Austrian citizens and – depending on the type of election – non-Austrian EU citizens are entitled to request corrections to the electoral roll orally or in writing, specifying their name and residential address. It is possible to request entry or removal of a person from the roll.
Competent authority
- The municipalityGerman text
- In Vienna, the municipal district officeGerman text
Procedure
The request for correction must include suitable supporting documents. The authority reviews the request for correction and, if appropriate, corrects the electoral roll.
Legal basis
Section 16 of the EuropawahlordnungGerman text
Translated by the European Commission
Last update: 8 May 2024
Responsible for the content: Federal Ministry of the Interior