The Commission on Elections concluded the voter registration period on Saturday, 31, 2015 with the expected large crowd of registrants beating the deadline. Chairman Andres Bautista said that there will be no extension to the registration. He said that the 17 months registration period was sufficient for voters to register.
The COMELEC has announced its “No BIO, No BOTO” policy on election day in 2016. The registration process includes capturing of biometrics data such us finger print, photo and signature. Registered voters may verify their information on the COMELEC online precinct finder found on its website.