Terrorism remains a threat to Australians living and travelling overseas. Before you travel overseas, it's important to understand the risk of terrorism worldwide.

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.

Learn how to stay safe and avoid danger if you're travelling to a country where earthquakes are common.

A disaster can happen anywhere, anytime. However, some destinations experience certain types of natural disasters more often.

What to do if you're travelling overseas and there's been a hurricane, tornado or other severe weather incident in or near your location.

Aviation safety and maintenance standards vary throughout the world. This page can help you make informed decisions about which airline to travel with.

Explore these pages for general advice to help have a safe and hassle-free journey while you are getting around.

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