(Riyadh, 29 Marso 2016) – The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh informs the Filipino community of the following important information related to the upcoming 2016 National Elections:
WHO CAN VOTE | : | All registered Filipino overseas voters in areas under the jurisdiction of the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia whose names appear in the Certified List of Overseas Voters (CLOV) released by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC). |
DATE OF THE ELECTION | : | 9 April 2016 until 9 May 2016 |
TIME AND DAYS OF VOTING | : | 8:00 am until 5:00 pm (KSA time) from Monday to Sunday
On the last day of election, 09 May 2016, the precincts will be open from 8:00 am until 2:00 pm only (KSA time) |
PLACE OF VOTING | : | Embassy of the Philippines – Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
VOTING PROCEDURE | : | Personal Voting – Automated Voting System |
POSITIONS FOR VOTING | : | One (1) President One (1) Vice – President Twelve (12) Senators One (1) Party-list Representative |
DOCUMENTS TO BRING ON THE DAY OF VOTING (Any of the following) |
: | Original Philippine Passport Voter’s ID Seaman’s Book (for seafarers) Iqama |
To verify if you are a registered voter in Riyadh, kindly check your name in the Certified List of Registered Voters (CLOV) in this link:
http://www.riyadhpe.dfa.gov.ph/index.php/component/content/article/114-overseas-voting/2325
For further queries or information related to the upcoming elections, kindly check the Philippine Embassy website atwww.riyadhpe.dfa.gov.ph or you may send an email to oav@philembassy-riyadh.org . (END)