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Browse destinationsSexual assault and harassment can happen anywhere to anyone. Read this page to learn more about preventing sexual assault when travelling.
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.
Assault and violence can happen to anyone, anywhere. Read this page for advice on what to do immediately after an assault while travelling.
Learn more about avoiding sexual assault overseas, what to do if you've been assault and how we can help.
This page will help you understand the risks and take appropriate precautions before you head out on the water.
Before you go on a cruise, make sure you take steps to be prepared, and reduce your risks of things going wrong.
The Australian Government delivers passport services for Australians through the Australian Passport Office. Read more about passports in Australia and overseas.