Learn how to stay safe and avoid danger if you're travelling to a country where earthquakes are common.

A disaster can happen anywhere, anytime. However, some destinations experience certain types of natural disasters more often.

What to do if you're travelling overseas and there's been a hurricane, tornado or other severe weather incident in or near your location.

Understand the local laws of the country you're visiting and the Australians laws that still apply to you when overseas

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

Never buy, use or travel with illegal drugs when overseas.

Foreign governments often require you to get a visa before they let you enter. This page provides general advice and information about visas overseas.

Explore this page for information about staying safe and secure during the Hajj pilgrimage in Makkah (Mecca).