Terrorism remains a threat to Australians living and travelling overseas. Before you travel overseas, it's important to understand the risk of terrorism worldwide.

Civil unrest is conflict between different groups of people living in the same country. It can be peaceful or violent. Read more to learn how to stay safe in if there is civil unrest while you're travelling.

Australia has reciprocal health care agreements with 11 countries. These countries provide some emergency care to Australians.

Learn what to do if you're worried about the welfare of an Australian overseas. See advice and information about missing persons.

Piracy is a major issue around the world. Explore this page to learn about high risk areas for piracy, how to reduce your risk and where to get help.

Medical tourism is when you go overseas for medical treatment. Before you go, gather the information you need. Make informed choices about your medical procedure.

Find out what to do if you're travelling overseas and there's a demonstration nearby. Learn how, where and when to get help.

Find out what to do if you're travelling overseas and there's been an earthquake nearby. Learn how and where to get help.