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Travelling by boat

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

Australia's biosecurity and border controls

Information on biosecurity processes and border controls that follow your arrival in Australia.

Getting a foreign visa

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

Tiếng Việt

A community hub for Smartraveller information and advice in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt).

Reducing the risk of piracy

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.

Brexit – Implications for Australian travellers

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.

Trying to get home

Advice for Australians overseas who are trying to return home to Australia.

COVID-19: Staying overseas

Advice for Australians staying overseas, including questions on whether to stay overseas or return to Australia, and travelling to other countries and within countries.