If you're arrested or jailed overseas, you have the right to contact the Australian Government.
Where are you going?
Browse destinationsLearn what to do if you're worried about the welfare of an Australian overseas. See advice and information about missing persons.
The Australian Government delivers passport services for Australians through the Australian Passport Office. Read more about passports in Australia and overseas.
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.
What to do if you're overseas and lose or damage your property.
Getting medical assistance overseas can be challenging and expensive, especially in an emergency. Read our advice on what to do when when you need help.
You are responsible for your finances overseas. If you run out of money while you're away, contact family or friends. They may be able to transfer money to 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.