eligibility of non-Maltese EU citizens resident in Malta for the E.P. election due on 24th May, 2014

NOTICE BY THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION

Eligible voters who will be issued with a voting document shall be those persons whose name shall appear in the forthcoming publication of the EU Electoral Register (April, 2014).

Those non-Maltese EU citizens who are not registered in the last-published EU register (October, 2013) and who have not since applied, need to register by 31^st March, 2014.

Non-Maltese EU citizens residing in the Maltese Islands who do not already hold a Malta ID card or Residence document may apply for registration in the European Parliament elections register by completing and submitting to the Electoral Commission the relevant application form together with two passport-size colour photographs and a copy of their valid passport or identification document. The form may be downloaded from the Electoral Commission’s website – www.electoral.gov.mt or obtained either from the office of the Electoral Commission, Police Stations or local council offices. The closing date for receipt of these applications is 31^st March, 2014.

Non-Maltese EU Citizens who opt to be registered to vote in Malta, for candidates standing for election in Malta, would be renouncing their right to vote in their home country in the same elections.

Enquiries may be made by phone on 21221994 (Gozo 21566187) or by email to [email protected].