Expatriate Bangladeshis worldwide can now register as voters through ‘Postal Vote BD’ mobile application starting 27 November at 12:01am until 18 December at 11:59pm, Bangladesh time.

Registration process will remain open for 22 days, allowing overseas citizens from all countries to enrol for postal voting rights. Move aims to facilitate greater participation of Bangladeshi diaspora in national elections.

Authorities have set up dedicated helplines to assist voters throughout the registration period. Expatriates can contact support teams via IMO or Whatsapp at +8801335149920, +8801335149923 through +8801335149932, and +8801777770562 for technical assistance.

Alternative support channels include Botim messaging service at +8801335149927, +8801335149929, +8801335149930, and +8801777770562. Multiple contact options ensure round-the-clock assistance for voters across different time zones.

‘Postal Vote BD’ app represents a digital step towards inclusive electoral participation for millions of Bangladeshis working abroad. Registration window closes on 18 December, giving eligible voters three weeks to complete the process.

Authorities urge expatriates to register early to avoid last-minute technical difficulties. Those facing challenges during registration can immediately reach out to designated helplines for resolution.