Citizenship and multicultural services

The City of Whittlesea is proudly multicultural. We support and nurture the rich diversity of culture and traditions brought to our region from people who have come from all over the world.

In this section you will find information about the strategies and plans that guide the service and supports we provide.

You will get information about multilingual services and citizenship ceremonies, as well as resources for our many international students.

You will also learn about the many events that celebrate multiculturalism and diversity in our City.

Citizenship ceremonies

Discover the process of becoming an Australian citizen and what to expect at our regular citizenship ceremonies. Find out how we proudly conduct these ceremonies on behalf of the Department of Home Affairs.

Our Cultural Heritage Strategy 2019-2025

Our Cultural Heritage Strategy features a series of objectives and actions to guide us as we protect, celebrate and preserve the rich history and heritage that exists within our municipality.

International student information hub

We welcome and value the many students from all over the world who contribute so much to our community. Find resources for interantional students here.

Multicultural Action Plan

Our Multicultural Policy and Action Plan 2020-2024 guide our efforts to create a cohesive and welcoming community. Learn about our strategies to support and celebrate cultural diversity.

Multilingual services

If you're new to Australia or do not speak English, we offer various language services to assist you. Find out how we can help you communicate with us and access necessary information.

Refugee week 2025

Join us in celebrating Refugee Week each June. Learn about the refugee experience and understand the challenges faced by refugees in our community.

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