Country | Elections | Eligibility | Methods |
|---|
Argentina | E, L | ID Card | Consular, Mail |
Bolivia | E | ID Card | Consular |
Colombia | E, L | ID Card | Consular |
Dominican Republic | E, L | Passport | Consular |
El Salvador | E | Multiple IDs | Consular, Mail |
Honduras | E | Multiple IDs | Consular |
Kenya | E, O | Passport | Consular |
Mexico | E, L, O | Multiple IDs | Mail |
Philippines | E, L | Passport | Consular, Mail |
South Africa | L | Multiple IDs | Consular |
- Data from Wellman, Allen and Nyblade (Forthcoming) and reflect adoption and implementation as of 2020. Violent Democracies that have implemented transnational voting rights only. Elections are National Executive, National Legislative and Other (referenda and subnational elections). Eligibility is determined through identification requirements, with violent democracies requiring a passport, other specific government-issued identification (voter ID or national identification) or showing multiple types of documentation. Extraterritorial voting is primarily implemented through Consular or Mail voting. While this table reports most recent information on elections, eligibility, and methods for which we have data, Electoral reform in Mexico in 2014 expanded voting beyond just the presidential and subnational elections to voting for the Senate, and for Argentina and El Salvador, extraterritorial voting was originally only through consulates. Colombian and Dominican emigrants have the opportunity to vote for legislators in reserved seats intended to represent emigrants. Kenyan emigrants have the legal right to vote in referendums
