Aussie school leavers love to go overseas to celebrate the end of their studies. Our tips will help keep you safe.

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

Read our general advice on reducing your risk of being assaulted. See practical tips on staying safe and avoiding danger.

Before you go overseas, be aware of some of the common scams that happen to travellers. Take steps to minimise your risk.

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

Never buy, use or travel with illegal drugs 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.