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

Learn what to do if you're worried about the welfare of an Australian overseas. See advice and information about missing persons.

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

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.

Before you go on a cruise, make sure you take steps to be prepared, and reduce your risks of things going wrong.

What to do if you're overseas and lose or damage your property.

If you're travelling overseas for (or during) a major cultural, sporting or religious event, you may need to take extra precautions.