[Ask Your Comelec] Why is it important to get your VIS?

Watch ‘Ask Your Comelec’ on Friday, 6 pm, for things to know as the distribution of Voter Information Sheets starts

MANILA, Philippines – In April, the 6.4 million registered voters in the Philippines should receive their individual Voter Information Sheets or VIS. 

No two VIS are the same because each document — made up of four pages — contains information specific to a voter. 

Why is it important for voters to get their VIS? How helpful is it in preparing the voter for Election Day — especially in a time of so much disinformation on social media? How handy will it be come May 12, 2025? 

Director Jose Nick Mendros, head of the Comelec chairman’s special task force for the 2025 elections, answers questions from Rappler managing editor Miriam Grace Go. Ask Your Comelec airs on Friday, April 4, at 6 pm. – Rappler.com