Terrorism remains a threat to Australians living and travelling overseas. Before you travel overseas, it's important to understand the risk of terrorism worldwide.
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Updated: 25 Nov 2021
Updated: 25 Nov 2021
Civil unrest is conflict between different groups of people living in the same country. It can be peaceful or violent. Read more to learn how to stay safe in if there is civil unrest while you're travelling.
Updated: 27 Aug 2020
Updated: 27 Aug 2020
Aviation safety and maintenance standards vary throughout the world. This page can help you make informed decisions about which airline to travel with.
Updated: 14 Nov 2019
Updated: 14 Nov 2019
Explore these pages for general advice to help have a safe and hassle-free journey while you are getting around.
Updated: 26 Nov 2019
Updated: 26 Nov 2019
Learn what to do if you're worried about the welfare of an Australian overseas. See advice and information about missing persons.
Updated: 23 Dec 2021
Updated: 23 Dec 2021
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade provides notarial services overseas. We deliver these services through our embassies and consulates.
Updated: 31 Mar 2022
Updated: 31 Mar 2022
From 1 February 2020, the UK is no longer a member of the EU ('Brexit'). There will be a transition period until 31 December 2020, while the EU and UK negotiate new arrangements. If you are an Australian living or working in, or travelling to, the UK or the EU nothing will change in the transition period during 2020, including visa arrangements. This also applies to Australian-British dual nationals.