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.
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.
When death happens overseas it can be difficult. During this time, consular staff will do what we can to assist you. However, there are limits to our help.
Many Australians adopt children from other countries. There are legal implications surrounding overseas adoptions both in Australia and in the child's country.
Death overseas is always a possibility. Even for people who are fit and healthy. Sometimes, things just go wrong.
Sexual assault and harassment can happen anywhere to anyone. Read this page to learn more about preventing sexual assault when travelling.
All travellers face risks overseas. In certain countries or cultures, women face greater risks than men and may be more vulnerable.