What to do if you're overseas and lose or damage your property.

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

If you're arrested or jailed overseas, you have the right to contact the Australian Government.

Learn what to do if you're worried about the welfare of an Australian overseas. See advice and information about missing persons.

Most Australians have a great time overseas, however, sometimes things don't go as planned. See our page for general advice when things go wrong overseas.

If you're leaving Australia, travel insurance is just as essential as your passport. The CHOICE buying guide makes finding the right travel insurance easy.

Getting medical assistance overseas can be challenging and expensive, especially in an emergency. Read our advice on what to do when when you need help.

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.