Whether your in a car, riding a motorbike or buzzing around town on a scooter, know the risks and take steps to stay safe on the roads.

Aviation safety and maintenance standards vary throughout the world. This page can help you make informed decisions about which airline to travel with.

Read our general advice on reducing your risk of being assaulted. See practical tips on staying safe and avoiding danger.

Explore these pages for general advice to help have a safe and hassle-free journey while you are getting around.

We deliver a range of consular services for Australians overseas. These include travel advice, notarial services, passports, consular support and crisis response.

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

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade provides notarial services overseas. We deliver these services through our embassies and consulates.

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