DEADLINE FOR REACTIVATION OF OVERSEAS VOTING RECORDS IS EXTENDED TO 09 DECEMBER 2015

The Department of Foreign Affairs, Overseas Voting Secretariat (DFA-OVS) announced on October 12 that COMELEC has extended the period of filing for Application for Reactivation from 31 October 2015 to 09 December 2015.
In addition, COMELEC-OFOV has also simplified the process of the Application for Reactivation (OVF No. 1G) by allowing applications to be filed by either:

1. Sending a copy of the duly accomplished OVF No. 1G, including its attachment, if applicable, via e-mail tooverseasvoting.reactivation@comelec.gov.ph or through facsimile to (0632) 521-29-52;

Or,

2. Sending through mail or personally handing a copy of the duly accomplished OVG No. 1G and any attachments necessary to the nearest Embassy, Consulate, Mission, MECO or at the Office for Overseas Voting (OFOV) in COMELEC, Manila.

The form for Application for Reactivation is available at any Embassy, Consulate, Mission, MECO or may be downloaded from the COMELEC (www.comelec.gov.ph) and DFA-OVS (www.dfa-oavs.gov.ph) websites.

Source: DFA