Egyptian expats can vote in 2024 Presidential Election at 141 embassies, consulates

CAIRO – 4 October 2023: The National Election Authority (NEA) announced Wednesday that voting abroad in 2024 Presidential Election would be available in 141 embassies and consulates.

As for the number of voting venues domestically, their number is 10,085. The voting will take place abroad on December 1-3, and domestically on December 10-12, while the result will be announced on December 18. The candidacy submission will open on October 5 and close on October 14 with four confirmed potential candidates until present, including incumbent President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi.

Representatives of the National Election Authority (NEA) and the National Council for Persons with Disabilities met Tuesday to discuss facilitating the voting of disabled individuals in the 2024 Presidential Election scheduled for December.

The measures to be taken include making room for wheelchairs, and making available ballot papers written in the Braille language as well as posters communicating instructions in the sign language.