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While you’re away

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.

Today we acknowledge the 20th anniversary of 9/11. On that day nearly 3,000 innocent people died, including 10 Australians, in the most devastating terrorist attack in the US. Terrorists continue to carry out attacks around the world. Terrorists may target places associated with foreigners or Westerners.

Reciprocal health care agreements

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

There's a demonstration or civil unrest

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

There's been an earthquake or tsunami

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

Crises

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

Certificates of No Impediment (CNI) to Marriage

If you're going overseas to get married, you may need a Certificate of No Impediment to Marriage (CNI) to prove you're free to marry.

Advice for dual nationals

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.