Elections · 2025-08-18
The United States is the only country allowing mail-in voting
False
Trump claimed that the United States was the only country in the world using mail-in voting.
What the evidence shows
FactCheck.org identified 11 other countries that allow all voters to vote by mail in some form and another 22 that permit some voters to do so.
What happened next
Assessment reflects the cited reporting; revisit if new evidence emerges.
Assessment notes
Editorial paraphrase, not a verbatim quotation. Date identifies the documented statement or appearance. The verdict applies to the specific claim, not all statements at the event.