Read more about the legislative protections designed to prevent child sex offences abroad.

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

In the event of a natural disaster or other crisis in or near your location, you may require assistance. Read this page to see where to get help.

In many countries age, gender and sexual preferences can pose challenges. Understanding the culture and laws in your destination will help things go smoothly.

Before you go on a cruise, make sure you take steps to be prepared, and reduce your risks of things going wrong.

Foreign governments often require you to get a visa before they let you enter. This page provides general advice and information about visas overseas.

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

A disaster can happen anywhere, anytime. However, some destinations experience certain types of natural disasters more often.