Browse our general advice pages on a range of travel topics, to learn what you need to know before you go.

This page provides mature travellers with information to prepare for a hassle-free journey. Properly preparing before you travel will help you have a safe trip.

Many countries don't have the same access, services or support for people with disabilities as Australia. Learn more about travelling with a disability.

Learn about travelling overseas with a mental health condition. Read our advice on what you can do to reduce the risk of having problems while you're away.

When you go overseas, you may be exposed to a range of infectious diseases. Before you go, learn about the health risks in your destination and see your doctor.

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

Information on biosecurity processes and border controls before and after your arrival in Australia.

You may get sick from infectious diseases or other health conditions overseas. Find out what vaccinations and other preventative measures can help.