Voter Identification

1. At the entrance to the polling station, a voter shall produce to a PEC member her/his passport or any other identification document; s/he may also produce the Voter card. In the polling stations which are connected electronically to the electronic voter list, the voter’s arrival to vote shall be marked in the electronic voter list. Having established that the voter arrived to the polling station where her/his name has been entered into the voter list, a PEC member shall issue the voter an arrival card stamped with the seal of the polling station, and indicate the PEC member to be addressed for a ballot. It is not permitted to hand out several arrival cards to one voter or to hand out another voter’s arrival card. If upon arriving at the polling station, the person does not have the required documents or it is not clear whether s/he has been entered on the voter list of this precinct, the PEC member shall not issue the arrival card to this person, shall issue the person a guest’s card and refer to the PEC chairperson or deputy chairperson for clarifications.

2. The PEC member who is assigned to issue the ballots, having established, on the basis of the produced documents that the person who arrived to vote is indeed the citizen of the Republic of Lithuania who has been entered on the voter list, or provided that two voters entered on the voter list of that precinct witness to this fact in writing to the PEC chairperson, shall find the surname of the voter on the voter list and shall take the arrival card from the person. After the voter and the PEC member who issues ballots sign on the Voter list for Precinct, the voter shall be issued ballot. The arrival card shall not be returned to the voter.

3. It shall be prohibited to hand the voter the ballot of another person. The PEC member who violates this provision shall be liable under the law.