Voter ID guide
How to Print Voter ID (EPIC) Card Front & Back on One A4 — Safely
Voter ID card (EPIC) is the second-most-printed photo ID in India after Aadhaar. Used for address proof, hotel check-in, election-roll updates, society KYC and bank account opening. This tool produces a clean, professionally-laid-out A4 print with optional EPIC masking for private use.
When to mask EPIC number
Like Aadhaar masking, the Election Commission permits hiding portions of the EPIC number for use cases where full disclosure isn’t needed: hotel check-ins, courier delivery proof, gym memberships, library cards. For government applications (election roll, address change, NVSP corrections), keep it unmasked.
Operator workflow
- Upload phone photos of EPIC front and back.
- The tool auto-detects the card edges and applies a clean white background.
- Toggle “Mask EPIC number” if needed.
- Click Build A4 PDF — output is portrait, front on top, back below.
- Print on 80 GSM A4 paper. Job done in ~30 seconds.
Real counter stories
Sandeep sir in Aurangabad: hotel check-in printing is a steady ₹15–₹25 per print revenue stream. Voter ID is preferred by travelers because Aadhaar lookups are tightening. He prints 8–12 a day = ₹2,400–₹4,500 monthly.
Geeta tai in Pune: election-roll update season (every 6 months), village customers come with phone snaps of their voter cards needing clean A4 prints for NVSP/Form 8 submission. ₹20 per print × 40 per week.
15 FAQs
Is masking legal?
Voter ID partial masking is a standard practice for private-party use. For Election Commission updates, use full unmasked.
Will the QR code (newer EPIC) work after print?
Yes — QR on the back retains scannability on 80 GSM paper.
What if my card is the old paper-laminated type?
Tool handles both old paper laminated and new PVC EPIC cards.
Photo uploaded?
Never.
Front-only print?
Upload only front, tool prints single-sided A4.
Output PDF or PNG?
Both.
Will it work for old voter IDs?
Yes, treat them like Aadhaar — same image processing pipeline.
Free for commercial use?
Always.
Marathi UI?
Coming Q1 2026.
Can I print multiple EPIC cards per A4?
Currently front+back layout only. Multi-card grid Q2 2026.
Does masking work if EPIC is rotated?
Tool auto-detects; manual rotate available.
Will the printed colour match?
Standard inkjet print, close to original.
What about Aadhaar tool?
Use Aadhaar Crop Tool.
Compress output?
Use PDF Compressor after build.
Govt scheme uploads?
NVSP, e-Verify, MahaDBT — all need unmasked. Aaple Sarkar accepts both.
Clean Voter ID prints in 30 seconds — ₹15–₹25 per print, daily steady-state revenue.
— Team Ganraj E-Service