Filipinos can enroll biometrics from any location in next general voter registration

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) of the Philippines will allow a system in which potential voters can enroll on the electoral register wherever they find themselves, even outside their province of origin.

This system, dubbed “Register Anywhere,” is part of a proposed plan by the election management agency to redo a nationwide biometric voter registration exercise, per Malaya Business.

If approved, Comelec will deploy the Register Anywhere Program (RAP), which was trialled during the voter registration period for the …

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