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Alabama

Alabama offers official online voter registration and updates. Voters without a qualifying Alabama credential should use the official paper form path.

Online Registration Available
State ID Required Yes
Paper Option Available
Flow Type Online
Last Verified March 26, 2026
Before You Register Online

Valid Alabama driver's license or Alabama non-driver ID for the direct online path.

Before You Go

  • Confirm you are eligible to register in Alabama.
  • Have a valid Alabama driver's license or Alabama non-driver ID ready for the direct online path.
  • If you do not have the required Alabama credential, use the official paper form.
  • Check your registration status later using the official voter info tool.

Registration Paths

Online Path

  • Online registration is available through the official Alabama voter page.
  • The online path is tied to an Alabama-issued credential.
  • Use the paper form if the online system does not fit your situation.
Register online ↗

Paper / Mail Fallback

  • Offer the official Alabama voter registration form as the fallback.
  • Do not present the paper path as second-class; it is the correct route for some users.
Download paper form ↗

Deadline Notes

Alabama registration closes before elections; confirm the current election deadline on the official state page.

Source Disclosure Verified March 26, 2026

Information on this page was compiled from official state election and Secretary of State sources listed below. Always complete your registration through the official state system. Confirm current deadlines on official state election pages — registration windows change by election cycle.