How excited are you about this election? Don’t worry, even if you’re studying or interning abroad, you’ll still be able to participate in this exceptionally American experience.

In order to vote while abroad you need to be registered. To register and request an absentee ballot head here. Once you’ve done this, your state will send you an absentee ballot. It is your responsibility to make your choices and mail in your ballot before the posted deadline. If you do not receive your ballot (for whatever reason) and there are less than two weeks left until the election head here to complete a federal write-in absentee ballot.

If you are already registered and simply need to request an absentee ballot head here and for even more information on voting abroad straight from the horses mouth check out the state departments handy guide here.  Happy Voting!