{"id":1732,"date":"2025-05-17T02:21:50","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T23:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oyaapp.com\/dcpkenya\/?p=1732"},"modified":"2025-05-17T02:23:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T23:23:32","slug":"how-to-become-a-dcp-member","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oyaapp.com\/dcpkenya\/how-to-become-a-dcp-member\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Become A DCP member"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-resign-from-your-current-political-party-an\">How to Resign from Your Current Political Party and Join DCP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a simple, step-by-step guide to help you resign from your current political party and register as a DCP member using the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) USSD service or website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Resign from Your Current Political Party<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option A: Using the USSD Code *509#<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dial *509# on your mobile phone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you are a first-time user, follow the prompts to register by entering your ID number and first name as they appear on your national ID.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You\u2019ll receive an ORPP PIN via SMS.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dial *509# again and enter your PIN.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select \u201cMembership\u201d from the menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose Option 3: \u201cResign\u201d to formally leave your current party.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confirm your details to complete the resignation process.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option B: Online via the ORPP Portal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the Integrated Political Parties Management System (IPPMS) at <a href=\"https:\/\/ippms.orpp.or.ke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/ippms.orpp.or.ke<\/a> or log in through eCitizen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Register or log in using your ID number and first name.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to \u201cMembership Resignation\u201d under your account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confirm your resignation by following the on-screen prompts and entering the OTP sent to your phone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check your registration status to ensure you are no longer affiliated with any party.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Register as a Member of DCP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option A: Using the USSD Code *509#<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dial *509# again.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your ORPP PIN.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select \u201cMembership.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose the option to \u201cJoin a party.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the party name: DCP.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the party code: 829.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide your county, constituency, and ward codes as prompted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confirm your details to complete your registration as a DCP member.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option B: Online via the ORPP Portal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to the IPPMS portal or eCitizen as above.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to the \u201cJoin a Party\u201d section.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select \u201cDemocracy for the Citizens Party (DCP)\u201d from the list.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in your details and submit your application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wait for confirmation from the party, your membership will be updated once approved.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Notes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you encounter any issues, visit the ORPP website or DCP headquarters for assistance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"How to Resign from Your Current Political Party and Join DCP Here\u2019s a simple, step-by-step guide to help you resign from your current political party and register as a DCP member using the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) USSD service or website. 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