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.
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Today we acknowledge the 20th anniversary of 9/11. On that day nearly 3,000 innocent people died, including 10 Australians, in the most devastating terrorist attack in the US. Terrorists continue to carry out attacks around the world. Terrorists may target places associated with foreigners or Westerners.
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Before you go overseas, be aware of some of the common scams that happen to travellers. Take steps to minimise your risk.
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Read more about the legislative protections designed to prevent child sex offences abroad.
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Learn what to do if you're worried about the welfare of an Australian overseas. See advice and information about missing persons.
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We deliver a range of consular services for Australians overseas. These include travel advice, notarial services, passports, consular support and crisis response.
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Foreign governments often require you to get a visa before they let you enter. This page provides general advice and information about visas overseas.