Browse our general advice pages on a range of travel topics, to learn what you need to know before you go.
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Browse destinationsMany Australians hold two or more nationalities. If you're travelling to the country of your other nationality, find out how your citizenship can impact you.
This page provides mature travellers with information to prepare for a hassle-free journey. Properly preparing before you travel will help you have a safe trip.
When you go overseas, you may be exposed to a range of infectious diseases. Before you go, learn about the health risks in your destination and see your doctor.
If you're travelling overseas for (or during) a major cultural, sporting or religious event, you may need to take extra precautions.
Read our general advice on reducing your risk of being assaulted. See practical tips on staying safe and avoiding danger.
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.