Ukraine conflict
Military action is underway in Ukraine. If you’re in Ukraine, shelter in place until it’s safe to depart.
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Updated: 02 Mar 2022
Updated: 02 Mar 2022
The Australian Government delivers passport services for Australians through the Australian Passport Office. Read more about passports in Australia and overseas.
Updated: 14 Nov 2019
Updated: 14 Nov 2019
In many countries age, gender and sexual preferences can pose challenges. Understanding the culture and laws in your destination will help things go smoothly.
Updated: 10 Nov 2021
Updated: 10 Nov 2021
A community hub for Smartraveller information and advice in Simplified Chinese (中文 简体).
Updated: 11 Nov 2019
Updated: 11 Nov 2019
Piracy is a major issue around the world. Explore this page to learn about high risk areas for piracy, how to reduce your risk and where to get help.
Updated: 23 Oct 2020
Updated: 23 Oct 2020
Read general travel advice in Simplified Chinese (中文) before you go. Learn about laws, entry requirements, insurance, dual citizenship, travelling with children, getting help overseas and more.
Updated: 31 Mar 2022
Updated: 31 Mar 2022
Wherever you’re going overseas, there remains a threat of terrorism. Terrorists continue to carry out attacks around the world, and they target both locals and foreign tourists. Learn more about how to reduce your risks while travelling.
Updated: 21 Sep 2021
Updated: 21 Sep 2021
There is an ongoing threat of kidnapping in many parts of the world. Explore this page to learn about reducing the risk of kidnapping, before you go.
Updated: 14 Sep 2021
Updated: 14 Sep 2021
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.