Foreign governments often require you to get a visa before they let you enter. This page provides general advice and information about visas overseas.
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Browse destinationsIf you're pregnant and planning to travel overseas, research your destination before you go. Being informed about the risks will help you manage them.
If you're going overseas to get married, you may need a Certificate of No Impediment to Marriage (CNI) to prove you're free to marry.
Many Australians hold two or more nationalities. If you're travelling to the country of your other nationality, find out how your citizenship can impact you.
Many Australians adopt children from other countries. There are legal implications surrounding overseas adoptions both in Australia and in the child's country.
Sexual assault and harassment can happen anywhere to anyone. Read this page to learn more about preventing sexual assault when travelling.
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade provides notarial services overseas. We deliver these services through our embassies and consulates.
Read general travel advice in Arabic (العربية) before you go.