Information and general advice on travelling with children, children travelling without both parents, child custody and international child abduction.
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Browse destinationsMost 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.
Learn how to stay safe and avoid danger if you're travelling to a country where earthquakes are common.
Understand the local laws of the country you're visiting and the Australians laws that still apply to you when overseas
Read more about the legislative protections designed to prevent child sex offences abroad.
Australia has reciprocal health care agreements with 11 countries. These countries provide some emergency care to Australians.
You may get sick from infectious diseases or other health conditions overseas. Find out what vaccinations and other preventative measures can help.
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.