If you're pregnant and planning to travel overseas, research your destination before you go. Being informed about the risks will help you manage them.

There is an ongoing threat of kidnapping in many parts of the world. Explore this page to learn about reducing the risk of kidnapping, before you go.

If you're going overseas to get married, you may need a Certificate of No Impediment to Marriage (CNI) to prove you're free to marry.

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.

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade provides notarial services overseas. We deliver these services through our embassies and consulates.