Read more about the legislative protections designed to prevent child sex offences abroad.

Information on biosecurity processes and border controls before and after your arrival in Australia.

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

The Australian Government delivers passport services for Australians through the Australian Passport Office. Read more about passports in Australia and overseas.

You may get sick from infectious diseases or other health conditions overseas. Find out what vaccinations and other preventative measures can help.

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

Read our general advice for Australians planning to travel overseas with medications or medical equipment.

This page explains our travel advisories for destinations, how we develop and update our travel advisories and what each advice level means in travel advisories.