Understand the local laws of the country you're visiting and the Australians laws that still apply to you when overseas
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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.
When death happens overseas it can be difficult. During this time, consular staff will do what we can to assist you. However, there are limits to our help.
A marriage must be entered into with the full and free consent of both people. Learn more about forced marriage.
Australian laws apply to acts of female genital mutilation overseas as well as domestically.
Death overseas is always a possibility. Even for people who are fit and healthy. Sometimes, things just go wrong.
Anyone travelling to Australia from China, including Hong Kong and Macau, will be required to undertake COVID-19 testing within 48 hours before travelling to Australia.
The Australian Government delivers passport services for Australians through the Australian Passport Office. Read more about passports in Australia and overseas.