Australian laws apply to acts of female genital mutilation overseas as well as domestically.
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Browse destinationsAnyone travelling to Australia from China, including Hong Kong and Macau, will be required to undertake COVID-19 testing within 48 hours before travelling to Australia.
Information and general advice on travelling with children, children travelling without both parents, child custody and international child abduction.
Many countries don't have the same access, services or support for people with disabilities as Australia. Learn more about travelling with a disability.
When you go overseas, you may be exposed to a range of infectious diseases. Before you go, learn about the health risks in your destination and see your doctor.
Understand the local laws of the country you're visiting and the Australians laws that still apply to you when overseas
If you're travelling overseas for (or during) a major cultural, sporting or religious event, you may need to take extra precautions.
Whether you're 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.