Citizenship ceremonies in Fraser Coast

This page is for people becoming Australian citizens in the Fraser Coast Regional Council area. The council holds a number of ceremonies each year, including ones on Australia Day and Citizenship Day. The next listed ceremonies are on 5 November 2026 and 26 January 2027.

How you are invited

Home Affairs alone picks the people. The council gets their details about 4 weeks before a ceremony and then sends an invitation straight away, by email and post.

When ceremonies are held

The council holds a number of ceremonies each year, and two of them are on 26 January for Australia Day and 17 September for Citizenship Day.

Coming ceremony dates

  • Thursday 5 November 2026
  • Tuesday 26 January 2027

Dates can change. Your invitation gives your own date and time.

After you get an invitation, ask the Mayor's office if you have questions.

Ceremonies run by Fraser Coast Regional Council

Go to the citizenship ceremony page of Fraser Coast Regional Council

What happens at the ceremony

You make the Australian Citizenship Pledge in front of the people at the ceremony. You become an Australian citizen when you make the pledge, not before. After the pledge you should receive your citizenship certificate. If it is not ready on the day, it comes by post.

How Australian citizenship ceremonies work

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