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

Never buy, use or travel with illegal drugs when overseas.

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

We work closely with a range of government and not for profit partners to prepare our advice, and to promote Smartraveller.

A marriage must be entered into with the full and free consent of both people. Learn more about forced marriage.

Australians of all kinds enjoy partying and celebrating. Know what you can do to reduce your risk of things going wrong.

Studying overseas can be exciting and rewarding. Whether you're doing a quick school trip or an extended university exchange, it's important to be prepared.

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.