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BOE-A-2026-23329 ·6 November 2026 ·orden Medium impact
Administrative

Correos: Essential services guaranteed for the electoral process during the 11 November 2026 strike

The Order establishes the minimum services that the state-owned company Sociedad Estatal Correos y Telégrafos, SA, must maintain during the strikes scheduled for 11 November 2026. The objective is to safeguard the normal conduct of the general elections on 29 November 2026, ensuring critical tasks such as postal vote management and the security of electoral documentation (Art. 22.5 Law 43/2010).

In 3 key points

  1. Guarantee of 100% of rural services with public assistance for electoral activities (submission of applications, delivery of documentation, and acceptance of votes), Art. II.A (art. II.A)
  2. Maintenance of the security and operationality of the Security Operations Centre (COS) 24 hours a day, Art. II.B.1.a (art. II.B.1.a)
  3. The strike will take place during the working day of 11 November 2026, from 0:00 to 24:00, Preamble (preámbulo)

How it affects those involved

For citizens and voters, the continuity of postal vote applications and the delivery of electoral documentation is ensured, particularly in rural areas where 100% service coverage is guaranteed (Art. II.A). For candidates and the Electoral Board, the operationality of the electoral propaganda platform and the security of centres and documentation are ensured (Art. II.B.1).

Lifecycle

2026-11-06PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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