“Any young person who is 18 years of age on or before February 8th, 2020, next is eligible for inclusion in the updated voters list.
or contact their local city or county council to see if they are on the supplementary register of electors.Those not on the supplementary register are advised to download the RFA2 form from checktheregister.ie, or collect it from their local authority, and then bring it with photo ID to their local Garda station and have it signed in the presence of a member of the force, who will then stamp the form.
“For almost every election and referendum we get calls from young people who have missed the registration deadline and are disappointed that they cannot vote, so we urge young people to make sure they are registered and not to leave it to the last minute,” Mr Doorley added.