On 14 March 2018, the Department of International Relations & Co-operation (DIRCO) issued instructions on behalf of the IEC, that South African missions abroad must allow South Africans living overseas to register to vote for the upcoming National Elections. Nevertheless, long after this date, the DA Abroad France Committee continued to receive several complaints from South Africans in France who were not able ... Read more about Success in helping South Africans in France register to vote

The DA Abroad has launched two WhatsApp broadcast lists - one to keep you informed about the latest news from the DA and the DA Abroad, and the other to provide all the information you need to know in order to vote abroad in the 2019 National Election. To join the list simply add +447958291141 as DA Abroad to your contacts. Then send us a WhatsApp message with your full name, and SUBDAABROAD or SUBVOTINGABROAD ... Read more about The DA Abroad is on WhatsApp: join our broadcast list

DA MP Mike Waters has introduced a private member’s bill that seeks to change the Electoral Act to allow South Africans living overseas to vote close to where they live, rather than having to cast their votes at a South African embassy, high commission or consulate in their host country, as is the case now. As stated in the notice of intention, with the right to vote forming the foundation for all democratic ... Read more about DA Introduces Private Members Bill to Make Voting Abroad Easier