Comelec reminds OFWs in UAE to file applications for voter registration

MANILA, Philippines - This early, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) reminded Filipinos in Dubai to file their applications for registration as voters and get their certification as overseas absentee voters.

Online news site Khaleej Times reported Wednesday that the Comelec issued the reminder through the Philippine Consulate General in Dubai.

It said Filipino workers can get file their applications for registration and get their certification as overseas absentee voters From Dec. 1 this year to Aug. 31 next year.

Qualified to register as overseas absentee voters are Filipinos residing in the United Arab Emirates, who are not disqualified by law and are at least 18 years of age at the time of the Philippine national elections on May 10, 2010.

The Comelec said any question can be directed to the nearest Philippine diplomatic post in the emirates or may be referred to the websites of the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Commission on Elections. - GMANews.TV

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