The General Directorate of the National Police of Haiti (DGPNH) announced on Sunday, November 8, 2026, new deadlines for receiving police certificate requests at the Central Directorate of Judicial Police (DCPJ) in the context of the upcoming elections.<\/p>

According to a statement from the police institution, candidates for the presidency, the Senate, and the Chamber of Deputies have until November 23, 2026, to submit their police certificate applications. For candidates for local government positions, notably for the offices of mayor, member of the communal section assemblies (ASEC), and communal section administration councils (CASEC), the deadline is set for December 21, 2026.<\/p>

According to the electoral calendar, online registrations for presidential, senatorial, and deputy candidates will close on November 15. The submission process for documents will end on November 31.<\/p>

According to data displayed on the CEP website this Monday, November 9, 9,400 applications have been recorded for various elective positions. In detail, 24 candidates are registered for the presidency, 411 for the Senate, 1,470 for the Chamber of Deputies, and 2,225 for mayoral positions. The local elections also include 3,174 applications for the communal section administration councils (CASEC) and 2,096 for the communal section assemblies (ASEC).<\/p>