Darwin Izaguirre, coordinator of the electoral area of the Con Venezuela command in Peru, announced that 70 Venezuelan citizens had managed to register to vote vote in these electionsadding up to 659 in total.
According to him, Venezuelan citizens who are eligible to vote in the commission are those who have a valid passport and a permanent resident cardissued by the country in which it is hosted. In this case, the Peru.
However, these requirements will be a series of obstacles to being able to register in the electoral process; since, in the case of PeruMany families would have arrived in the territory by land, so they would not have a valid passport.
Updating this document costs US$ 360, money that many Venezuelan families They don’t have to survive on a minimum wage in our country, so they have to pay for other priorities.
In addition, in Peru, many Venezuelans do not have a permanent resident card, but rather a special card that must be renewed once a year. With these obstacles, Darwin Izaguirre says that only 70 Venezuelans One and a half million people living in the country were able to register in the electoral process.
“Only 70 Venezuelans, including the Peruvian Venezuelan community Of the million and a half. Of this group, approximately 800 thousand Venezuelans would be at least of voting age, that is, 18 years old, but unfortunately only 70 were able to register in this electoral registration process. Added to the 580 who were already registered, 650 Venezuelans are currently going to vote, who are eligible to vote.“, he told RPP.
Source: Gestion
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