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.

Learn more about avoiding sexual assault overseas, what to do if you've been assault and how we can help.

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.

If you're travelling overseas for (or during) a major cultural, sporting or religious event, you may need to take extra precautions.

Read our general advice on reducing your risk of being assaulted. See practical tips on staying safe and avoiding danger.