Apply for photo ID to vote Performance dashboard

Our Apply for photo ID to vote performance dashboard shows anonymous application statistics, user satisfaction and service availability

Live service usage

Voter Authority Certificate applications submitted in a 5-minute period

0 applications in the last 5 minutes

Last 24 hours — applications per 5 minutes

Time Online applications
1:50am 0
1:45am 0
1:40am 0
1:35am 0
1:30am 0
1:25am 0

Applications breakdown

1 Nov 2026 18 total applications submitted on this day

Application breakdown graphs

Applications per day

Applications per day

Applications per week

Date Online Paper forms
1 Nov 2026 18 0
31 Oct 2026 26 0
30 Oct 2026 37 1
29 Oct 2026 36 0
28 Oct 2026 45 1
27 Oct 2026 46 1

Applications online

Applications submitted online (instead of by paper forms)

1 to 31 Oct 2026 97%
Month Applications online
1 to 31 Oct 2026 97%
1 to 30 Sep 2026 97%
1 to 31 Aug 2026 98%
1 to 31 Jul 2026 98%
1 to 30 Jun 2026 98%
1 to 31 May 2026 98%

Applications by age group

Data is for all applications (online and paper)

Date Under 25 25 to 34 35 to 44 45 to 54 55 to 64 65 to 74 Over 75
1 Nov 2026 1 5 6 2 2 0 2
31 Oct 2026 6 3 7 2 4 4 0
30 Oct 2026 5 10 7 3 6 6 1
29 Oct 2026 8 8 3 5 8 2 2
28 Oct 2026 2 10 9 8 9 5 3
27 Oct 2026 8 13 5 14 7 0 0

Applications by nation

Data is for all applications (online and paper)

Date England Scotland Wales
1 Nov 2026 14 2 2
31 Oct 2026 22 2 2
30 Oct 2026 35 2 1
29 Oct 2026 34 2 0
28 Oct 2026 44 2 0
27 Oct 2026 41 3 3

User satisfaction

Overall satisfaction score (100% = 'very satisfied'; 0% = 'very dissatisfied')

Week beginning 26 Oct 2026 96%
Week beginning Satisfaction Very dissatisfied Dissatisfied Neither satisfied
or dissatisfied
Satisfied Very satisfied
26 Oct 2026 96% 0 0 0 1 5
19 Oct 2026 80% 0 0 1 2 2
12 Oct 2026 89% 0 0 0 3 4
5 Oct 2026 98% 0 0 0 1 10
28 Sep 2026 88% 0 0 0 1 1
21 Sep 2026 79% 0 1 0 2 3

Service availability in last 30 days

1 Nov 2026 100%
Date Response time (in milliseconds) Availability
1 Nov 2026 556 100%
31 Oct 2026 577 100%
30 Oct 2026 581 100%
29 Oct 2026 606 100%
28 Oct 2026 626 100%
27 Oct 2026 598 100%

Service availability in last 24 hours

12:00am 100%
Time Response time (in milliseconds) Availability
12:00am 565 100%
11:00pm 573 100%
10:00pm 573 100%
9:00pm 591 100%
8:00pm 580 100%
7:00pm 572 100%

You can use this service to get photo ID to vote in person.

For the:

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

User:

Individuals needing photo identification to vote in person

Service costs paid by:

Department budget