Browse our general advice pages on a range of travel topics, to learn what you need to know before you go.

Many 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.

Australian laws apply to acts of female genital mutilation overseas as well as domestically.

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.

Learn more about avoiding sexual assault overseas, what to do if you've been assault and how we can help.

There’s plenty you can do to reduce the risk of theft, muggings and robberies when you travel.

All travellers face risks overseas. Risks can be higher for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people in some destinations.

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