Information and general advice on travelling with children, children travelling without both parents, child custody and international child abduction.

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.

Find out what to do if you’re travelling overseas there's a disaster, terrorist incident, demonstration or other crisis nearby.

Learn how to stay safe and avoid danger if you're travelling to a country where earthquakes are common.

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

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.