# Voters urged to check spam folders as enrolment deadline nears

> Voters must check spam folders before Sunday's election enrolment deadline.
- Title: Voters urged to check spam folders as enrolment deadline nears
- Summary: Voters must check spam folders before Sunday's election enrolment deadline. Voters should check spam folders for EasyVote cards as enrolment closes Sunday…
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- Source: RNZ — https://rnz.co.nz/news/politics_election-2026/2038599/voters-urged-to-check-spam-folders-as-enrolment-deadline-nears
- Author: RNZ | Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa
- Published: 2026-10-20T01:37:58+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: easyvote, enrolment, electoral commission, vote nz, spammer, spam folder, new zealand election, politics, news
## Enrolment deadline
Enrolment closes Sunday midnight for New Zealand's 2026 election.
## EasyVote cards
EasyVote cards sent to email addresses via email for faster voting.
## Spam folder issue
Some EasyVote emails go to spam folders despite commission efforts.
## Delivery timeline
EasyVote cards delivered between 14 and 23 October to 2.2 million people.
## Alternative enrolment
Voters can update details online using driver licence, passport or RealMe.
## Deadline reminder
Check spam folders before Sunday midnight to ensure voting eligibility.
## Key takeaway

Voters should check spam folders for EasyVote cards as enrolment closes Sunday midnight.