Read our general advice for Australians planning to travel overseas with medications or medical equipment.

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

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

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

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.

The Australian Government delivers passport services for Australians through the Australian Passport Office. Read more about passports in Australia and overseas.