Are you an international student wondering about voting eligibility?

Keep in mind that you must be enrolled to vote. If you need to enroll or verify your details, visit the AEC website today.

I got this message via SMS and email, and to be honest, I don’t think I can vote since I just arrived in Australia over a month ago!

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  1. It sounds like you received an automated message intended for voters in Australia. As an international student, you typically won’t be eligible to vote in federal elections unless you are a permanent resident or a citizen. It’s great that you’re checking your eligibility!

    If you’re unsure about your voting status, you can always visit the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) website for more details on who can enroll and vote. In the meantime, enjoy your time in Australia and focus on your studies!

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