All about eEPIC

What is e-EPIC?

e-EPIC is a secure portable document format (PDF) version of the EPIC which can be downloaded on mobile or in a self-printable form on the computer. A voter can thus store the card on his/her mobile, upload it as a PDF on Digi locker or print it and self-laminate it. This is in addition to PCV EPIC being issued currently.

Who are eligible for e-EPIC ?

• All general Voters who have valid EPIC Number

How e-EPIC Benefits Citizen ?

• Alternate and faster mode of obtaining Electoral Photo Identity Card in a digital format
• Equally valid as a proof of document for voter identification
• Can be printed at the convenience of the voter and can bring it as proof during polling
• Self service model

How to Download e-EPIC ?

• Citizens can download e-EPIC from https://voters.eci.gov.in/

Steps to download e-EPIC

• Register/Login with Mobile number and Email (optional for Indian resident elector and mandatory for Indian Overseas Elector) on https://voters.eci.gov.in/
• Enter EPIC Number or Form Reference Number
• Verify the OTP sent on the registered mobile number 
• Click on Download e-EPIC
• If Mobile number not registered in Eroll, click on e-KYC to complete the KYC
• Pass the Face liveness verification
• Update your mobile number to complete KYC
• Download e-EPIC

I lost my EPIC, how can I download e-EPIC?

You can search your name in Electoral Roll from https://electoralsearch.eci.gov.in/, note your EPIC number and then download e-EPIC.

I don’t have EPIC number but I have form-6 Reference Number, may I download e-EPIC?

Yes, you can use Form Reference number to download e-EPIC

What is the file size of e-EPIC?

The pdf file is about 250 KB

Can I print e-EPIC to show as identity proof at polling station?

Yes, you can download e-EPIC and print to show as proof of identity at polling station. 

What is eKYC?

eKYC is liveliness check with random body movements, involves capturing a live photo of the person in real-time image capture and compare with Picture used
in EPIC data.

What if eKYC fails?

Visit ERO office along with Photo ID proof and update your mobile number

What is required for eKYC?

It requires mobile phone/Tab with Camera or Laptop/Desktop with webcam.

My Mobile number is not registered in ERoll, can I download e-EPIC?

Yes, you can do eKYC to update Mobile number.

I am not using Mobile number which is registered in ERoll, can I update my mobile number?

Yes, you can update your new mobile number by completing eKYC.

Can I download e-EPIC on my smart phone?

Yes, you can download e-EPIC using Voter Helpline Mobile App

My Family members linked to same mobile number, how can I download eEPIC?

Each member can do eKYC against single mobile number and after eKYC you can download e-EPIC.

Source : Election Commission