Can I vote?

You can vote in the referendum if you are registered to vote in Wales, are 18 or over on 3 March 2011, and are:

• a British citizen, or
• a qualifying Commonwealth citizen,* or
• a citizen of the Irish Republic, or
• an EU citizen.

You have to be registered to vote by 16 February to vote in the referendum. You can find out more information about registering to vote here.

* Qualifying Commonwealth citizens are those who have leave (permission) to enter or remain in the UK, do not need to have such leave or are treated as having such leave.

Am I registered? 

Find out how you can check if you are registered to vote

Ways of voting

There are three ways of voting:

In person on 3 March

By post – the deadline for applications is 16 February

By proxy – the deadline for applications is 23 February

How to find out more

If you have any other questions, you might find the answer on our FAQ page or please call our helpline on 0800 3 280 280.