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

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.

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

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

Find out what to do if you're travelling overseas and there's a demonstration nearby. Learn how, where and when to get help.

Find out what to do if you're travelling overseas and there's been an earthquake nearby. Learn how and where to get help.

Find out what to do if you're travelling overseas there's been a terrorist attack in or near your location. Learn how to stay safe, avoid danger, and get help.

Crises that affect a large number of Australians overseas usually require a response beyond our normal consular services.