We are delighted to host citizenship ceremonies on behalf of the Department of Home Affairs. Our ceremonies are conducted at various locations around Palmerston including the Recreation Centre, Gray Community Hall and Sanctuary Lakes. 

The ceremony is an exciting day for our new citizens, the final step to officially becoming an Australian. We congratulate and welcome everyone who is about to or has attended their ceremony. Please find below the list of ceremonies for this year.

2025 Citizenship Ceremony Dates

DateLocationTime
Sunday, 26 January 2025Palmerston Recreation Centre1:00pm
Wednesday, 26 February 2025Gray Community Hall2:00pm
Thursday, 20 March 2025Gray Community Hall10:00am
Saturday, 31 May 2025Sanctuary Lakes9:30am
Thursday, 24 July 2025Gray Community Hall10:00am & 1:00pm
Wednesday, 17 September 2025Gray Community Hall10:00am
Thursday, 13 November 2025Gray Community Hall10:00am

Please note: The Department of Home Affairs administers all invitations and sets ceremony dates. We do not have any control over rescheduling your ceremony, or who can attend. Please contact the Federal Government's Citizen information by phoning 13 18 80 or emailing ceremony.qld@homeaffairs.gov.au.