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Travelling by air

Aviation safety and maintenance standards vary throughout the world. This page can help you make informed decisions about which airline to travel with.

Getting around

Explore these pages for general advice to help have a safe and hassle-free journey while you are getting around.

Reciprocal health care agreements

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

Tư vấn du lịch chung (Vietnamese)

Read general travel advice in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt) before you go. Learn about laws, entry requirements, insurance, dual citizenship, travelling with children, getting help overseas and more.

COVID-19 và du lịch (Vietnamese)

Có những gián đoạn đáng kể đến việc đi lại quốc tế do COVID-19. Nếu đang có kế hoạch đi du lịch hay hiện đang ở nước ngoài, hãy chắc chắn là bạn lên kế hoạch trước và hiểu tất cả các rủi ro.

Terrorism – a global threat

Wherever you’re going overseas, there remains a threat of terrorism. Terrorists continue to carry out attacks around the world, and they target both locals and foreign tourists. Learn more about how to reduce your risks while travelling.

The 20th anniversary of 9/11

Today we acknowledge the 20th anniversary of 9/11. On that day nearly 3,000 innocent people died, including 10 Australians, in the most devastating terrorist attack in the US. Terrorists continue to carry out attacks around the world. Terrorists may target places associated with foreigners or Westerners.

Public transport

Whether you're getting around town by bus, ferry or train, it's important to be prepared. Know the risks so you can take steps to reduce them and stay safe.