00:00The Commission on Elections urged our fellow Filipinos outside the country to register and pay for early internet voting
00:11so that it will be easier to vote in the 2025 midterm elections.
00:16Until when, the registration will be done in the news center of Luisa Erispe.
00:23The enrollment for the internet voting of overseas Filipino workers is open tomorrow.
00:31According to ComElec Chairman George Erwin Garcia, all OFWs registered voters should enroll on the website to vote online.
00:41In the upcoming country's elections, there are some countries where the only way for OFWs to vote is internet voting.
00:49You need to enroll yourself on our websites. You can accomplish it in just a matter of less than two minutes.
01:00You just need to get a biometrics.
01:02To enroll, all OFWs need is their email, phone number and passport or any government issued ID.
01:12ComElec said this is a way for them to verify the identity of a voter before allowing him to vote.
01:19We just need to know first if that's you, if that's your identity, so that you will be given a password to use our system.
01:30ComElec also verified that the online voting and counting system is safe and will not be hacked.
01:36This is hack-free and it will not compromise the integrity of our system.
01:44That's why our guarantee to the people is that high.
01:48However, we will continue to monitor.
01:51Enrollment will last until May 7.
01:54Even if overseas voting starts, you can still enroll.
01:58At the same time, the voting of OFWs will start on April 13 and will end on May 12.
02:05Luisa Erispe for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.