Enrol to vote

Current elections in ACT, Vic and QLD

  • ACT is holding a Legislative Assembly election
  • Vic are holding local government elections
  • QLD are holding a State General Election

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Maintaining your details will ensure you are correctly enrolled to vote. Thank you for keeping your enrolment current.

If you have moved, you are eligible to enrol at your new address if you have lived there for at least one month. You can update other personal details any time.

Eligibility basics

  • you are already enrolled to vote, and
  • have lived at your address for at least one month.

You will need to provide one of the following

  • Australian driver license number
  • Australian passport number
  • Medicare card details
  • Australian citizenship number
  • Someone who is enrolled confirm your identity.

18+ or Proof of Age cards are not accepted.

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Overseas or going overseas

If you are going overseas for a short period of time you will need to enrol first. If you are already enrolled and travelling or intend to travel overseas, see information about Australians overseas.

State, territory and local government elections

Completing this enrolment form enables you to participate in federal elections, by-elections and referendums, and any relevant state, territory, or local government elections. The AEC only runs federal events.

Other ways to update your details

The AEC has options for people that require assistance or with specific circumstances that may affect their enrolment, such as silent electors, travellers, or people with no fixed address. See special category enrolment options.

Paper forms

If you don't wish to update your details online, you can:

Check your enrolment progress

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Check the status using the receipt number provided.



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Privacy notice

Information about this online session will be stored with your application, including the IP address of your device. This information may be used by the AEC for analytical purposes including the detection of fraud.

Updated: 6 June 2024
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