{"id":67816,"date":"2016-02-22T12:41:34","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T12:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=880a717ebf64323574c48866bc42fdf9"},"modified":"2016-02-22T12:41:34","modified_gmt":"2016-02-22T12:41:34","slug":"news-story-opportunity-for-uk-citizens-in-finland-to-register-to-vote-in-the-eu-referendum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=67816","title":{"rendered":"News story: Opportunity for UK citizens in Finland to register to vote in the EU Referendum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>Many British citizens living in Finland will be eligible to register to vote in the referendum on the UK\u2019s membership of the European Union on Thursday 23 June.  <\/p>\n<p>To be eligible to register you need to:   <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>have been registered to vote in the UK in the last 15 years <\/li>\n<li>know your UK National Insurance number <\/li>\n<li>know your British passport number <\/li>\n<li>give your date of birth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The whole registration process can be completed online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/register-to-vote\">here<\/a>. If you do not wish to register online, you can still download and post back paper forms from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/voter-registration-forms-paper-versions\">here<\/a>. Deadline for registration is 12 working days before the day of the Referendum. <\/p>\n<p>Once you have registered, you can choose how you wish to vote. You can vote by post, by proxy or in person at a polling station in the UK.  <\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions about the registration process please contact your local Electoral Registration Office <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/get-on-electoral-register\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Referendum on the UK&#8217;s membership of the EU is held on 23 June<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67816"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67816\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}