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SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Availability of iRehistro for Overseas Voters (2028 National Elections)

PUBLIC ADVISORY

Availability of iRehistro for Overseas Voters (2028 National Elections)

The Commission on Elections – Office for Overseas Voting, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), informs the public that the iRehistro application is now available for overseas voters in connection with the 2028 Philippine National Elections.

 What is iRehistro?

iRehistro is a secure online system that allows overseas voters to:

  • Fill out
  • Generate
  • Print the Overseas Voter Registration Form (OVF1) with a QR code

IMPORTANT:

iRehistro is NOT an online registration system.

All overseas voters must still appear in person at the Philippine Embassy or Consulate for biometric capture and processing.

How to Access iRehistro

You may access iRehistro at: https://irehistro.comelec.gov.ph/ovf1 

 Downloadable OVF1 Forms 

Applicants may also download the PDF and fillable PDF versions of the OVF1 form at: https://comelec.gov.ph/?r=OverseasVoting/2028NLE_OV_RegForms  

Reminder to Overseas Voters

  • Completing iRehistro does NOT mean you are already registered
  • Personal appearance is mandatory for overseas voter registration
  • Please coordinate with your Philippine Embassy or Consulate for schedules and procedures

For Guidance and Assistance

For further information, please contact overseasvoting@philembassy-seoul.com 

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PAALALA SA PUBLIKO

Available na ang iRehistro para sa Overseas Voters (Halalan 2028)

Ipinababatid ng Commission on Elections – Office for Overseas Voting, sa pamamagitan ng Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), na maaari nang gamitin ang iRehistro application para sa mga overseas Filipino voters kaugnay ng 2028 Pambansang Halalan.

Ano ang iRehistro?

Ang iRehistro ay isang ligtas na online system na maaaring gamitin upang:

  • Punan
  • I-generate
  •  I-print ang Overseas Voter Registration Form (OVF1) na may QR code

MAHALAGANG PAALALA:

Ang iRehistro ay HINDI online voter registration.

Lahat ng overseas voters ay kailangang personal na magtungo sa Philippine Embassy o Consulate para sa biometric capture at pagproseso ng aplikasyon.

Paano Ma-access ang iRehistro

Bisitahin ang link na ito: https://irehistro.comelec.gov.ph/ovf1 

Pag-download ng OVF1 Forms

Maaaring i-download ang PDF at fillable PDF ng OVF1 form sa: https://comelec.gov.ph/?r=OverseasVoting/2028NLE_OV_RegForms 

Paalala sa mga Overseas Voters

  • Ang paggamit ng iRehistro ay hindi pa katumbas ng rehistrasyon
  • Kinakailangan ang personal na pagharap sa Embahada o Konsulado
  • Makipag-ugnayan sa Philippine Embassy sa overseasvoting@philembassy-seoul.com para sa mga katanungan.

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