Understand the local laws of the country you're visiting and the Australians laws that still apply to you when overseas

Never buy, use or travel with illegal drugs when overseas.

Learn what to do if you're worried about the welfare of an Australian overseas. See advice and information about missing persons.

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

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.

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

Information for Australians going overseas for surrogacy. Learn about types of arrangements, laws, citizenship and visas.

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.