Australia has reciprocal health care agreements with 11 countries. These countries provide some emergency care to Australians.

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

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

No matter who you are, where you're going and what you're doing, get travel insurance. Learn how to choose a policy that's right for you.

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

If you're travelling overseas for (or during) a major cultural, sporting or religious event, you may need to take extra precautions.

Sexual assault and harassment can happen anywhere to anyone. Read this page to learn more about preventing sexual assault when travelling.