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Accessibility statement for Renew your overseas voter registration

This statement applies to the Renew your overseas voter registration service, available on https://renew-your-overseas-voter-registration.service.gov.uk. This service is designed to be used by all eligible individuals as part of the wider GOV.UK website. There’s a separate GOV.UK website accessibility statement.

Using the service

This service is run by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), who want as many people as possible to be able to use it. This means you should be able to:

  • change colours, contrast levels and fonts
  • zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
  • get from the start of the service to the end using just a keyboard
  • get from the start of the service to the end using speech recognition software
  • listen to the service using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)

Service text was also made as simple as possible.

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

Feedback and contact information

The Renew your overseas voter registration service should be fully accessible.

If you have difficulty using this service, contact MHCLG by:

Reporting accessibility problems

MHCLG always wants to improve service accessibility. If you find any problems not listed on this page, or think MHCLG are not meeting accessibility requirements with this service, email des@elections.gov.uk

Technical accessibility and improvement

MHCLG is committed to making this service accessible, in accordance with Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

This service is currently in public beta stage, and has undergone a full accessibility audit against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2. It was fully compliant.

MHCLG will continuously review and iterate this service in public beta to maintain the highest possible accessibility standards.

Statement preparation

This statement was prepared on 10 July 2025.