Voting can be intimidating, especially if you've never done it before! With our curated collection of FAQs, you can find the answers to all your voting and election questions right here.
4 November 2026
You can check your registration status anytime online on the official IEC website or SMS your ID number to 32810 (R1.00/SMS).
You can register to vote on the IEC website in just a few minutes. Click on the button below to register.
All you need to vote is a valid ID document. This can be your green, bar-coded ID book, smart ID or temporary ID.
NB! You must vote at the voting station where you are registered. You can check where you're registered to vote on the IEC's website.
You can change your address on the IEC's website. Click on the button below to update your details.
Disclaimer: Whilst we endeavour to provide accurate and up-to-date information, please consult official resources such as the Government Gazette or the IEC website as a final reference.
Have other voting and election related questions? Email us at howzit@pledgetovote.co.za.