Do you have the correct ID to vote in the Isle of Wight Council Elections on Thursday May 7? You can apply for a free “voter ID” if you don’t.
For those intending to vote in person, the accepted forms of photo ID can be found Electoral Commission website.
Passports and driving licences are accepted.
Anyone who do not possess one of the accepted forms of photo ID can apply for a free Voter Authority Certificate (VAC):
The deadline to apply for a VAC in these elections is 5pm April 28, 2026.