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

Sexual assault and harassment can happen anywhere to anyone. Read this page to learn more about preventing sexual assault when travelling.

This page will help you understand the risks and take appropriate precautions before you head out on the water.

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

In many countries age, gender and sexual preferences can pose challenges. Understanding the culture and laws in your destination will help things go smoothly.

Foreign governments often require you to get a visa before they let you enter. This page provides general advice and information about visas overseas.

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.

Information for Australians going overseas for surrogacy. Learn about types of arrangements, laws, citizenship and visas.