En la actualidad, muchos estados exigen un documento de identidad en votaciones para poder votar. Averigüe cuáles son los requisitos de identificación de su estado para saber qué debe llevar para votar en boleta.
Identificación de votantes
en Nueva Jersey
¿Todos los votantes necesitan identificación?
No
¿Se exige el DNI a los que votan por primera vez?
No
¿Se requiere identificación para votar en ausencia?
No
Acceptable ID Types for New Jersey
New Jersey voters are not required to show ID at the polls or by mail.
First time voters who did not provide their DL number or SSN when registering to vote will need to provide one of the following forms of identification when voting;
In Person: Photo ID or proof of residence
By Mail: Copy of photo ID or proof of residence
Valid Forms of Identification include;
Photo IDs that have photograph and name:
- Driver's license or state issued ID card
- Passport
- Employee ID card
- Credit or Debit card
- Military ID
- Student ID
- Health Club ID
- Insurance Plan ID card
- Public Housing ID card
- ID card provided by a commercial establishment
"Non-photo" IDs that have name and address:
- Utility Bill
- Bank Statement
- Government check
- Government Paycheck
- Document Issued by a governmental agency
Voter ID Details
Voter ID at the polls or by-mail is not required in New Jersey, except for some first-time voters who did not include necessary ID information with their voter registration form. If this is your first time voting and you registered to vote by mail, you will need to provide identification. We recommend a photo ID with your current address or an official piece of mail with your current address.
What happens when you go to vote without an ID
You will be able to cast a normal ballot alongside all other voters.
Trans and Non-Binary Voters
Click here for state specific information for updating your ID and voter registration.
More Questions? Get Chat Help
Visit our friends at VoteRiders for detailed state-specific ID information or to request free help in getting an accepted ID to vote. You can also call or text their Voter ID Helpline at 866-ID-2-VOTE (866-432-8683).