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2026 Victorian State Election

The Australian Embassy in Phnom Penh will offer in-person early voting and postal vote collection services for the 2026 Victorian State Election.

In-Person Voting

You will be able to vote in-person at the Australian Embassy in Phnom Penh prior to the date of the election. We will be open for voting on the following days from 9:30am to 4:00pm:

• Wednesday 18 November
• Thursday 19 November
• Friday 20 November
• Thursday 26 November

We are located at No. 16B National Assembly Street, Tonle Bassac, Chamkarmon, Phnom Penh. All visitors are required to present photo ID and undergo security screening to enter the Embassy. 

Please note the Embassy will be closed during Water Festival (Monday 23, Tuesday 24 and Wednesday 25 November 2026). We are also closed on weekends, including Saturday 28 November. Voting services will not be available on these days. 

Postal Voting

Overseas voters can vote by post. You can apply for a postal vote on the Victorian Electoral Commission website. You can request to receive your ballot pack by email. 

Postal voters can mail their completed postal vote to the Australian Embassy or drop it off in person during pre-poll voting hours. Your vote must be received by the Embassy by 4pm on Thursday 26 November.

Drop off or mail your postal vote to: Australian Embassy, No. 16B National Assembly Street, Tonle Bassac, Chamkarmon, Phnom Penh 120101.

You may return your completed postal vote directly to the VEC in Australia using the reply-paid return details provided with your emailed postal vote application. If you choose to use any other postal or courier service, including returning your vote by posting to the Australian Embassy, the associated costs will be your responsibility.

Further information

You can enrol, check your details or update your details on the VEC website.

If you are unable to vote because you are overseas, you need to advise the VEC by completing an ‘Away from Victoria’ form.

Find additional information on the Victorian State Election at the VEC website

Enquiries regarding  the Embassy's services can be directed to [email protected] or call +855 (0) 23 266 500. 

 

Latest media releases

• 4 November 2026 - Joint Media Release - Australia and The Asia Foundation Advance Cambodia’s Knowledge Future (English | Khmer)
• 26 October 2026 - Cambodia and Australia Advance Water Security Efforts as Climate Pressures Grow (English | Khmer)
• 2 October 2026 - Australian Embassy Media Release - Celebrating Cambodia’s Newest Australia Awards Scholars (English | Khmer)
• 27 August 2026 - Joint Media Release - Cambodia and Australia promote investment opportunities through new Agri-Food
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• 03 August 2026 - Media Release - The Hon Dr Anne Aly MP, Minister for International Development, Visit to Cambodia  (English | Khmer) 
• 24 June 2026 - Australian Embassy Media release - Taste of Australia 2026 – Celebrating Premium Australian Produce in Cambodia (English | Khmer)
• 04 June 2026 - Joint media release - Australia, The Asia Foundation and Future Forum Celebrate the Next Generation of Policy Thinkers (English | Khmer)
• 21 May 2026 - Joint media release - Australia and Cambodia launch flagship Climate Resilience Program (English | Khmer)
• 16 March 2026 - Media release - Strengthen Australia – Cambodia Agrifood Partnerships: Through Premium Products and Supply Chain Innovation (English | Khmer)
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• 11 February 2026 - Joint media release - Cambodia expands internationally accredited food safety laboratory testing (English | Khmer)
• 21 January 2026 - Joint media release - Australia Cambodia partnership delivers climate resilient water (English | Khmer)
• 15 January 2026 - Joint media release - Australia and Oxfam Deliver Urgent Humanitarian Support to Displaced Communities in Oddar Meanchey Province  (English | Khmer)

Other media releases are available here.

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