Will County, IL · Will County
Federal Post Card Application
The Federal Post Card Application lets eligible U.S. citizens living abroad and Uniformed Service members and families register to vote and request absentee ballots.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Will County · Will County, Will County, Illinois
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- fvap.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
What this form is
Use this application to register to vote, request an absentee ballot, or update contact information while living outside your voting jurisdiction. It asks for your identity, voting residence, current mailing details, contact information, ballot delivery preference, and other state-specific information. The form says to submit it to your election official and recommends completing and submitting it each year while voting absentee.
Who needs it
Absent Uniformed Service members, their eligible spouses or dependents, and U.S. citizens living outside the country can use this application.
How to submit it
Return the completed form to your election official; find contact information at FVAP.gov. All states accept it by mail, and many accept email or fax; check your state’s guidelines.
About notarization
This form is signed and dated without a notary; the signer affirms the information under penalty of perjury, but the form does not require notarization.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Federal Post Card Application PDF.
- 2
Complete the Form
Print clearly in blue or black ink and complete the applicable sections, including your voting residence, current address, and contact details.
- 3
Gather Any Required Information
Check your state’s guidelines for identification or additional information that may apply to your voting residence.
- 4
Sign and Submit
Sign and date the form, then return it to your election official using an accepted submission method.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can use the Federal Post Card Application?
- Absent Uniformed Service members, their eligible spouses or dependents, and U.S. citizens living outside the country can use the form to register, request an absentee ballot, or update contact information.
- Do I need a notary for the Federal Post Card Application?
- No. Sign and date the form without a notary. The signer affirms the information under penalty of perjury, but the form does not require notarization.
- How do I submit the Federal Post Card Application?
- Return it to your election official; find contact information at FVAP.gov. All states accept it by mail, and many accept email or fax. Check your state’s guidelines.